It's just a matter of fighting through some short-term adversity and maintaining conviction in the vision.
The Enlightenment begins by unleashing skepticism in attacking limited, circumscribed targets, but once the skeptical genie is out of the bottle, it becomes difficult to maintain conviction in any authority.
New Yorkers often maintain convictions about their open-mindedness safely from within the contained, controlled worlds where they've chosen to live.
He spells out integrity as (a) a disposition to develop and maintain convictions in an epistemically responsible way; (b) self-awareness of the quality of one's judgment in matters of conviction; (c) a disposition to do justice to one's convictions in action.
For too many officers of the court, it's not about doing what's right -- it's about getting and maintaining convictions by any means necessary.
7 This belief bias for social anxiety convictions is merely problematic because it logically acts to maintain convictions that are dysfunctional.
She has maintained the conviction that one's first duty is to one's own artistic muse, and she has done it as if it were all in a day's work and not a continuation of her work by other, self-dramatising, means.
To provide tracks for cyclists is no more of an infringement of their liberty than to provide pavements for pedestrians... It is true that cyclists will no longer be able to ride three and four abreast, but that is acknowledged to be a dangerous practice for all alike, and the right to be killed can hardly be maintained with conviction.
I had the honor of meeting Cardinal O'Connor once and admired him for the honesty and force with which he maintained his convictions, but mostly for his plain-spoken humanity.
Yes, it can be rightly said that Huntsman has mostly maintained his convictions, unlike Romney, who sells out in whatever direction the wind is blowing.
Lapan pointed out that Montes was convicted of shoplifting in 2016, but his lawyers maintain that conviction has no bearing on his DACA status, which is subject to a background check.
