Motivational Quotes

Opinions

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

- Lebowitz, Fran

Best Quotes about Opinions

It is always brave to say what everyone thinks.

Duhamel, George

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

False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing.

Maistre, Joseph De

It is clear that thought is not free if the profession of certain opinions makes it impossible to earn a living.

Russell, Bertrand

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

Schwab, Charles M.

I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.

Thatcher, Margaret

It is not advisable, James, to venture unsolicited opinions. You should spare yourself the embarrassing discovery of their exact value to your listener.

Ayn Rand

Don't judge a man by his opinions, but what his opinions have made of him.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

Navon, Yitzhak

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

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Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions.

Tarkington, Booth

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To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

Brown, Les

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To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.

Jefferson, Thomas

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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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People will in a great degree, and not without reason, form their opinion of you by that they have of your friends, as, says the

Proverb, Spanish

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Listen, everyone is entitled to my opinion.

Madonna

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No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have; and I think he's a dirty little beast.

Gilbert, W. S.

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It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.

Twain, Mark

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

Saying, Zen

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

Rogers, Will

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The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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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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Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinions in good men is but knowledge in the making.

John Milton

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

Peter, Laurence J.

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It rarely adds anything to say, In my opinion --not even modesty. Naturally a sentence is only your opinion; and you are not the Pope.

Goodman, Paul

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

31.

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

Phillips, Wendell

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The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.

Victoria, Queen

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You are young, my son, and, as the years go by, time will change and even reverse many of your present opinions. Refrain therefore awhile from setting yourself up as a judge of the highest matters.

Plato

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Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of opinions exists, there may be moods --moods of the masses and moods of individuals, the latter no less fickle and unreliable than the former --but no opinion.

Arendt, Hannah

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A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.

Keynes, John Maynard

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

Renan, Ernest

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

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Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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Altered opinions do not alter a man's character (or do so very little); but they do illuminate individual aspects of the constellation of his personality which with a different constellation of opinions had hitherto remained dark and unrecognizable.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Batcheller, Irving

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The only sin that we never forgive in each other is a difference in opinion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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I think we ought always to entertain our opinions with some measure of doubt. I shouldn't wish people dogmatically to believe any philosophy, not even mine.

Bertrand Russell

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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

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Our opinions do not really blossom into fruition until we have expressed them to someone else.

Mark Twain

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One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

Hopper, Admiral Grace

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

Mark Twain

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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.