Several months passed, and I almost convinced myself that I was glad to be alone again.

NEWYORKER: The Region of Unlikeness

On the drive up I convinced myself of things, crazy things.

NPR: Chapter 1

Still not totally convinced myself, I gave the site a shot.

FORBES: When A Couchsurfing Startup Gets A Million In Funding

The massive wood doors of this private house sported inlaid stars, compass points I convinced myself were leading me somewhere, but the entrance was firmly locked.

WSJ: Still Crazy for Him After All These Years

And that may partially explain why there is such fervor around the warmist debates that I read here on the Forbes website, which I have found baffling, having convinced myself of the macro-economic benefits of alternative energy prior to writing about it.

FORBES: Why Alternative Energy, Part Two

This was the biggest risk in my life, but I found myself being convinced by it as I put together the documentation to demonstrate to the leaders at Intuit (and my bankers) that I could make this happen.

FORBES: How I Bought My Own Company

Myself, I was convinced we found an real life Jackson Pollock painting in the East Hampton dump.

FORBES: Honus Wagner Card Blesses Sisters of Notre Dame

In 1997, many lovers of the game, myself included, were convinced that if the computer were to win, the great romance, mystery and living metaphor of chess would disappear and people would stop caring about the game.

FORBES: Magazine Article

It was Rose who nurtured what was best and noble in me, and convinced me to take a chance on myself no matter the cost or what others might think.

FORBES: Passing It On