Before you try to convince anyone else, be sure you are convinced, and if you cannot convince yourself, drop the subject.
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Believe in yourself and stop trying to convince others.
If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.
I have written every one of my novels to convince somebody of something.
I'm not out to convince anybody of anything.
I've always been very good at convincing people. For instance, if I arrive in an airport and I'm in economy, I can always convince the guy to put me in first class.
Every day, you have to prove yourself and convince - move forward and challenge yourself. And doubt all the time.
The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will sense that something isn't there, and no chain of reasoning, no matter how logical or elegant or brilliant, will win your case for you.
Convincing yourself doesn't win an argument.
If you can't convince them, confuse them.