Motivational Quotes

Opinions

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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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

We would not let ourselves be burned to death for our opinions: we are not sure enough of them for that. But perhaps for the right to have our opinions and to change them.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

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

Klopstock

Opinions have vested interests just as men have.

Butler, Samuel

Sane and intelligent human beings are like all other human beings, and carefully and cautiously and diligently conceal their private real opinions from the world and give out fictitious ones in their stead for general consumption.

Mark Twain

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

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

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When men exercise their reason coolly and freely on a variety of distinct questions, they inevitably fall into different opinions on some of them. When they are governed by a common passion, their opinions, if they are to be called, will be the same.

Alexander Hamilton

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

Saying, Zen

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Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Plato

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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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No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists.

Wilde, Oscar

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Public opinion is held in reverence. It settles everything. Some think it is the voice of God.

Twain, Mark

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

Basinger, Kim

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A public opinion poll is no substitute for thought.

Buffett, Warren

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

Souter, David H.

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What you think of me is none of my business.

Cole-Whittaker, Terry

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Public opinion is a second conscience.

Alger, William R.

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

Batcheller, Irving

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I agree with no one's opinion. I have some of my own.

Turgenev, Ivan

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

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Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person.

Inge, Dean William R.

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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

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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

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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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Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.

Charles A. Dana

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

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We credit scarcely any persons with good sense except those who are of our opinion.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Victoria, Queen

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Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.

Halifax, Edward F.

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The foolish and the dead never change their opinions.

Lowell, James Russell

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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.

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Rogers, Will

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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

Renan, Ernest

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When anyone tells me I can't do anything... I'm just not listening any more.

Griffith-Joyner, Florence

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

Schwab, Charles M.

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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