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Opinions

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

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Best Quotes about Opinions

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

I don't have time to be classified as difficult, and I don't have time to care.

Basinger, Kim

Opinions have vested interests just as men have.

Butler, Samuel

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

What you think of me is none of my business.

Cole-Whittaker, Terry

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

Mark Twain

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

Victoria, Queen

Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.

Halifax, Edward F.

Stay at home in your mind. Don't recite other people's opinions. I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Pope, Alexander

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

Rogers, Will

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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Listen, everyone is entitled to my opinion.

Madonna

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

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The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, and the skillful direct it.

Platiere, Jeane

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

Rogers, Will

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We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away.

Chuang Tzu

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A public opinion poll is no substitute for thought.

Buffett, Warren

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

Schwab, Charles M.

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It is always brave to say what everyone thinks.

Duhamel, George

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

Renan, Ernest

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A mass of men equals a mass of opinions.

Webster, Daniel

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

27.

Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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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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Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions.

Tarkington, Booth

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

Churchill, Winston

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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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The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing --to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts. Not a select party.

Keats, John

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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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Nothing is more unjust or capricious than public opinion.

Hazlitt, William

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Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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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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The foolish and the dead never change their opinions.

Lowell, James Russell

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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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You're entitled to your own opinions. Your are not entitled to your own facts.

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

George Bush

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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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One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

Hopper, Admiral Grace

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

Saying, Zen

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

Phillips, Wendell

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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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Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Plato