Opinion Quotes

It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.

The Great Man... is colder, harder, less hesitating, and without fear of 'opinion'; he lacks the virtues that accompany respect and 'respectability,' and altogether everything that is the 'virtue of the herd.' If he cannot lead, he goes alone... He knows he is incommunicable: he finds it tasteless to be familiar... When not speaking to himself, he wears a mask. There is a solitude within him that is inaccessible to praise or blame.

Don't make an opinion on me if you don't know nothin' about me.

The Word of God is the anvil upon which the opinions of men are smashed.

We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.

I stopped looking at people's opinions. It's easy to get caught up in what other people think.

You are entitled to your opinion. But you are not entitled to your own facts.

I am astonished at the ease with which uninformed persons come to a settled, a passionate opinion when they have no grounds for judgment.

When we are truly confident and secure, the opinions of others cannot control us.

You must learn all things, both the unshaken heart of persuasive truth, and the opinions of mortals in which there is no true warranty.

Be careful whom you associate with. It is human to imitate the habits of those with whom we interact. We inadvertently adopt their interests, their opinions, their values, and their habit of interpreting events.

Having had the good fortune to serve beside her on both courts, I can attest that her opinions are always thoroughly considered, always carefully crafted and almost always correct (which is to say we sometimes disagree). That much is apparent for all to see. What only her colleagues know is that her suggestions improve the opinions the rest of us write, and that she is a source of collegiality and good judgment in all our work.

How could a state be governed, or protected in its foreign relations if every individual remained free to obey or not to obey the law according to his private opinion.

Someone's opinion of you isn't reality... unless you decide to allow it!! You are who God says you are!!!

For I am not so enamoured of my own opinions that I disregard what others may think of them.

I have always been of the opinion that unpopularity earned by doing what is right is not unpopularity at all, but glory.

Opinion is not knowledge. You're entitled to your own opinion but you're not entitled to your own facts.

One man with conviction will overwhelm a hundred who have only opinions.

I have great confidence in you to do what you think best. State your opinion and always act with courage.

Always have your own opinion and belief.

The only thing that matters in life, is your own opinion about yourself.

Aphrodite is about lust and gluttony - the only two sins worth committing, in my opinion.

The problem is not a lack of understanding of what we are saying and doing; the problem is difference of opinion about what to do.

The world is governed by opinion.

Difference of opinion leads to inquiry, and inquiry to the truth.