Sentence examples for need conviction from inspiring English sources

The softer voices need conviction and it is the responsibility of the younger generation to be rooted themselves and to instill the same confidence in others in their communities.

They are also extremely ambitious people, and they need convictions to earn promotions and grant money.

President Bush's "scolding" of the United Nations General Assembly may have gone over like a "lead balloon" (editorial, Sept. 22), but he demonstrated something that the world needs: conviction married to strong, principled leadership.

With all of today's problems, both at home and internationally, the country wants and needs conviction leadership.

Because even at the time of our arrests, we were told by police officers that they didn't care if we did it or not – that people right at the top needed convictions.

"We need a conviction," said Marion Gray-Hopkins, the mother of Gary Hopkins, a college student who was killed by police 1999.

"To do the cumbersome and expensive task of redrawing the bylaws, we need some conviction that they would likely pass.

Not that the courts need a conviction to put poor defendants in jail in the first place.