
conviction

Sometimes you just know. With absolute conviction. The complete absence of doubt is so rare it generates a sense of excitement that’s so powerful it becomes shocking. .
Adam Braun • The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change
“The person who distrusts himself has no touchstone for reality.”
Austin Kleon • Keep Going
“Starting a company isn’t easy — you need an insane amount of conviction. You don’t have to be sure the product will work, but you do need to believe fully in the mission.”
Sequoia Capital • 60 Company Builders Share Their Advice for Startup Founders
The truth is, that it is quite an error to suppose that absence of definite convictions gives the mind freedom and agility. A man who believes something is ready and witty, because he has all his weapons about him. He can apply his test in an instant. The man engaged in conflict with a man like Mr. Bernard Shaw may fancy he has ten faces; similarly
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