Opinions Quotes

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.

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

Bill Mitchell said he really liked it. But when he asked the other four their opinions, we all took one look at ourselves in our raggedy long winter coats and cracked up. We knew we weren't likely to tempt anyone or anything, but what the hell, it was as good a name as any.

I give opinions, not advice.

I emphasize teachers because they are largely left out of the debate. None of the bombastic reports that come from Washington and think tanks telling us what needs to be 'fixed' - I hate such a mechanistic word, as if our schools were automobile engines - ever asks the opinions of teachers.

Yeah, I think of what I do as a work of journalism. It's more like the op-ed page, though. These are my opinions. My point of view. The opinions are mine and I let you make up your own mind.

People are going to have their opinions. Whether it's good or bad, I don't really think about it either way.

My parents always asked me what I thought, listened to my opinions, articulated their diagnoses of our challenges at home and abroad, and shared their ideas for how to build a more equal and prosperous country. I always felt part of their call to serve and part of my father's journey.

To observe people in conflict is a necessary part of a child's education. It helps him to understand and accept his own occasional hostilities and to realize that differing opinions need not imply an absence of love.

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

Most people who are activists and are concerned about issues get their information from sources which reinforce their opinions and give them the facts that they want to hear.

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.

I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns.

What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal?

We're generally overconfident in our opinions and our impressions and judgments.

It was determined, as shown in the report of the Commission, which I can read to you, but I know you are familiar with the report. It states there was disagreement on this issue, particularly as the subject was debated, that there were different opinions about it.

There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mill's supporters in 1865 did not know what his political opinions were, and that they voted for him simply on his reputation as a great thinker.

It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions.

We meet aliens every day who have something to give us. They come in the form of people with different opinions.

I think he intends to run for president... I think Senator McCain cares about the opinions of New Hampshire voters.

Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.

Poetry asks people to have values, form opinions, care about some other part of experience besides making money and being successful on the job.

There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't.

It's queer how ready people always are with advice in any real or imaginary emergency, and no matter how many times experience has shown them to be wrong, they continue to set forth their opinions, as if they had received them from the Almighty!

It is only in the case of the Priestly Code that opinions differ widely; for it tries hard to imitate the costume of the Mosaic period, and, with whatever success, to disguise its own.

And I think both the left and the right should celebrate people who have different opinions, and disagree with them, and argue with them, and differ with them, but don't just try to shut them up.

We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.

Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

My mother always taught me, even my dad, just never let other people's opinions of you shape your opinion of yourself. And I never have and I never will.

In the old days... it was a basic, cardinal fact that producers didn't have opinions. When I was producing natural history programmes, I didn't use them as vehicles for my own opinion. They were factual programmes.