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Or perhaps the equally silly conviction of the teen-aged "goths"; kids asserting the world had already gone to hell in its very own handbasket and wearing black and being morose was utterly original and beautifully "realistic" and anyone who did not agree just didn't understand (and was really dumb besides).

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Anyhow, nobody would have followed them, except for a handful [of] men and women of conviction and courage.

"The President of the Royal Society has been vouchsafed a strong inner conviction that an asteroid killed the dinosaurs."

I was drawn by their sense of personal conviction and their life of service, and opted for baptism into the Christian faith as my 10th birthday present.

Anonymous extraordinaries are people who work selflessly and vigorously for what they believe in, people who are motivated by conviction and not recognition.

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