Opinion Quotes - Page 7

It is often very illuminating...to ask yourself how you got at the facts on which you base your opinion. Who actually saw, heard, felt, counted, named the thing, about which you have an opinion?

We don't need to share the same opinions as others, but we need to be respectful.

If you make too many things too public, then you end up living your life before the court of public opinion.

The greatest fallacy of democracy is that everyone's opinion is worth the same.

Most men are not scolded out of their opinion.

We make up any excuse to preserve myths about people we love, but the reverse is also true; if we dislike an individual we adamantly resist changing our opinion, even when somebody offers proof of his decency, because it's vital to have myths about both the gods and devils in our lives.

Success is always somebody else's opinion of you; but it doesn't amount to a damn compared to your own opinion of yourself.

Don't let anybody's opinion kill your belief in yourself.

In my opinion, the King's Gambit is busted. It loses by force.

People have tried to corner the market on being offended, corner the market on language and corner the market on opinion. Should I lose my job 'cause I offended somebody? No, of course not. Your life should never be affected by public opinion.

Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.

The bodybuilding world has lost one of its greatest legends. I had a chance to speak with Steve Michalik a year ago at The Upper State Bodybuilding competition. We laughed and shared our personal opinions about bodybuilding [today's scene and how it was in the past]. Steve, we'll miss you. R.I.P.

I'm not entitled to have an opinion unless I can state the arguments against my position better than the people who are in opposition. I think that I am qualified to speak only when I've reached that state.

None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.

No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.

She wondered then if she had ever been on the right track. She had been reticent all her life, because it turned out that her opinions were different from what others expected. 'That proves either that I am an exceptional idiot, or the reverse.

Hell, in my opinion, is never finding your true self and never living your own life or knowing who you are.

I have never had my face lifted. I prefer to have my spirits lifted. In my opinion, the effect is very nearly the same.

The opinions of the misanthropical rest upon this very partial basis, that they adopt the bad faith of a few as evidence of the worthlessness of all.

The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion.

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.

My opinion is a view I hold until... well, until I find something that changes it.

As far as my opinion on galleries, I think they are a great thing. I see them as another outlet. I'm sure by now you've figured out that I do my work for everybody to see. That's the whole point.

In my opinion, what changed the situation eventually - and, of course, it took a lot of time to change it, things like that don't change in a week or a fortnight - was the new educational system.

When your thoughts and opinions become intellectual gods in rebellion against the Word of God, you are in idolatry.