Opinion Quotes - Page 24

Beauty is an opinion not a fact.

It isn't polls or public opinion at the moment that counts. It is right and wrong and leadership--men with fortitude, honesty, and a belief in the right that makes epochs in the history of the world.

There is, in fact, nothing about religious opinions that entitles them to any more respect than other opinions get. On the contrary, they tend to be noticeably silly.

The human soul is hospitable, and will entertain conflicting sentiments and contradictory opinions with much impartiality.

If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters.

Since I wasn't consulted at the time of the creation of the world, I reserve for myself the right to have my own opinion about it.

We would not let ourselves be burned to death for our opinions: we are not sure enough of them for that.

Not things, but opinions about things, trouble men.

[Salvation] is a curious process of divine burglary. The first thing to be wrested from one by a God who said 'Thou shalt not steal' is one's good opinion of one's self.

Praise never gives us much pleasure unless it concur with our own opinion, and extol us for those qualities in which we chiefly excel.

Theres a wealth of information on James Dean, and everybody has an opinion on him. James Dean made some kind of impression on everybody.

As we stop monitoring others' opinions, we connect with our heart's wisdom.

If we choose an external marker as the measure of our inner worth, whether it is the amount of money we make, or others' opinion of us, or the success of some project we're involved in, sooner or later we're bound to be battered by life's inevitable changes. After all, money comes and goes, and thus is an unstable source of self-esteem, an unreliable foundation upon which to build our identity.

Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.

Public opinion actually applauds the young woman venturing into the business world, but it still obstinately (and quite illogically) protects the young man in his sacred right to know nothing of housework.

I can assure you that everyone that talks to me doesn't share my views. I seem to be a barometer of public opinion.

My opinion is just be very careful when you're young and making the money.

I have a social philosophy; you have political opinions; he has an ideology.

He was of opinion that what we now vulgarly call the Gothick, ought properly and truly be named Saracenick Architecture refined by the Christians.

I stopped appearing as Dracula in 1972 because in my opinion the presentation of the character had deteriorated to such an extent, particularly bringing him into the contemporary day and age, that it really no longer had any meaning.

I know where there is more wisdom than is found in Napoleon, Voltaire, or all the ministers present and to come - in public opinion.

People who reject transcendent authority can no longer persuade one another through rational arguments; everything is reduced to personal opinion. Debates about ideas thus degenerate into power struggles; we're left with no moral standard by which to measure the common good. For that matter, how can there be a 'common good' without an objective standard of truth?

In my opinion, a problem derails your life and an inconvenience is not being able to get a nice seat on the un-derailed train.

We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We'll grow the most when we have the right conversations.

Force rules the world-not opinion; but it is opinion that makes use of force.