Sentence examples for persuade ourselves from inspiring English sources

Only, we don't really persuade ourselves.

We persuade ourselves that the desires themselves are horrible.

We persuade ourselves that these black men must have done something to deserve being shot.

Perhaps in defense of America's future, we can persuade ourselves to begin cracking the books.

We try to persuade ourselves that Mr. Arafat believes that he has gone too far.

And instead of learning, reasonably, that one person can't do everything, we persuade ourselves that no person can do anything.

"We somehow persuaded ourselves to go back," she said.

Before this war, we had persuaded ourselves and the world that our military might was effectively infinite.

"Hamish" as he's called is not cheap at £95 but we've persuaded ourselves it will reduce heating bills.

Do we call someone dangerous because he gets in the way of what we've persuaded ourselves we need to do somewhere?

Twelve years ago for example, some of us, not many it is true, persuaded ourselves that Holyfield had a fighting chance of beating Mike Tyson here.