persuade

She became at once more intimate and more exalted.

Good words were the difference between Emily eating well and not. And what she had found worked best were not facts or arguments but words that tickled people__ brains for some reason, that just amused them. Puns, and exaggerations, and things that were true and not at the same time.

The real power of a leader is in the number of minds he can reach, hearts he can touch, souls he can move, and lives he can change.

Your Presentation is your Capability.

Your Presentation is you Capability

Casting a curious gaze down on planet Earth, extra-terrestrial beings could well be forgiven for assuming that we humans are programmed in every move we make, by a palm-sized, oblong, slab of glass. More perplexing than that, who on earth could convince them otherwise ?

Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade.

Clearly you did not rise to your exalted position through sales,_ she said after a moment, only the faintest catch in her dry voice. __ecause your pitch could use some work.

Most people would instantly start feeling ten years older if someone were to convince them that they were actually born a decade before their birthdate.

A relationship is likely to last way longer, if each partner convinces or has convinced themselves that they do not deserve their partner, even if that is not true.

We, in the interest of the so-called progress, have been persuaded to leave the production and at times the cooking of our food to companies whose owners and employees make a living by exploiting our busyness or laziness and our innate hunger to continue living.

It's not the lies he tells, it's the seductive way in which he persuades you they are not true.

We all want to believe in impossible things, I suppose, to persuade ourselves that miracles can happen.