Motivational Quotes

Opinions

Don't be swayed just because they say it's public opinion. Remember, public opinion is simple what everybody else thinks.

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Best Quotes about Opinions

What you think of me is none of my business.

Cole-Whittaker, Terry

In my opinion a mathematician need not preoccupy himself with philosophy -- An opinion, moreover, which has been expressed by many philosophers.

I have opinions of my own -- strong opinions -- but I don't always agree with them.

George Bush

The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on knowledge was superstition, and as such had to be opposed.

Einstein, Albert

The average man's opinions are generally of more value to himself than to anyone else.

It is much easier to break the rules when one s surrounded by strangers. One does not know any of them, so one cannot really care for their opinion.

Monica Fairview

An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.

Pope, Alexander

Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.

Halifax, Edward F.

A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.

Schwab, Charles M.

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Men are disturbed not by things that happen, but by their opinion of the things that happen.

Epictetus

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Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step -- it is an old business procedure.

Lebowitz, Fran

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I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I am standing up...

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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It takes a very deep-rooted opinion to survive unexpressed.

Rostand, Jean

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Listen, everyone is entitled to my opinion.

Madonna

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The majority have no other reason for their opinions than that they are the fashion.

Johnson, Samuel

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A great deal of laziness of mind is called liberty of opinion.

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There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.

Churchill, Winston

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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

Virginia Woolf

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No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge. The same man will, indeed, often see and judge the same things differently on different occasions: early convictions must give way to more mature ones. Nevertheless, may not the opinions that a man holds and expresses withstand all trials, if he only remains true to himself and others?

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

Mcluhan, Marshall

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Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Plato

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A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.

Rogers, Will

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Under the species of Syndicalism and Fascism there appears for the first time in Europe a type of man who does not want to give reasons or to be right, but simply shows himself resolved to impose his opinions.

Gasset, Jose Ortega Y

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Our opinions become fixed at the point where we stop thinking.

Renan, Ernest

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When I want your opinion I'll give it to you.

Peter, Laurence J.

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I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!

Roosevelt, Theodore

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It's not that I don't have opinions, rather that I'm paid not to think aloud.

Navon, Yitzhak

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He that never changes his opinion never corrects mistakes and will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.

Edwards, Tryon

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We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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There never was in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains. The most universal quality is diversity.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts.

Mark Twain

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Hardly a man in the world has an opinion upon morals, politics or religion which he got otherwise than through his associations and sympathies. Broadly speaking, there are none but corn-pone opinions. And broadly speaking, Corn-Pone stands for Self-Approval. Self-approval is acquired mainly from the approval of other people. The result is Conformity.

Twain, Mark

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It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it.

Souter, David H.

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Do not seek the truth, only cease to cherish your opinions.

Saying, Zen

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The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is, that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging error for truth: if wrong, they lose, what is almost as great a benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impression of truth, produced by its collision with error.

Mill, John Stuart

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Man is a gregarious animal and much more so in his mind than in his body. A golden rule; judge men not by their opinions but by what their opinions have made of them.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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He who has an opinion of his own, but depends upon the opinion and taste of others, is a slave.

Klopstock

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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.

Elbert Hubbard

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Broad-minded is just another way of saying a fellow is too lazy to form an opinion.

Rogers, Will

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Opinions that are well rooted should grow and change like a healthy tree.

Batcheller, Irving

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The foolish and the dead never change their opinions.

Lowell, James Russell

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My play was a complete success. The audience was a failure.

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To try and change opinion by law is worse than futile.

Buckle, George Earle

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I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns.

Chapman, John Jay

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Don't worry over what other people are thinking about you. They're too busy worrying over what you are thinking about them.

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Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.

Dyer, Wayne

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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.

Phillips, Wendell

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I used to look down on the world for being corrupt, but now I adore it for the utter magnificence of that corruption.

Needham, Richard J.

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Opinions have vested interests just as men have.

Butler, Samuel

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Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know.

Benjamin, Walter