Showing posts with label Opinion Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Opinion Quotes. Show all posts

You've no idea what a poor opi...

You've no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself - and how little I deserve it.
~W. S. Gilbert~

We should be eternally vigilan...

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

We are so vain that we even ca...

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.
~Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach~

Too often we . . . enjoy the c...

Too often we . . . enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
~John F. Kennedy~

To be positive: to be mistaken...

To be positive: to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.
~Ambrose Bierce~

Three Spaniards, four opinions...

Three Spaniards, four opinions.
~Spanish proverb~

Those who never retract their ...

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love truth.
~Joseph Joubert~

There never were two opinions ...

There never were two opinions alike in all the world, no more than two hours or two grains: the most universal quality is diversity.
~Michel de Montaigne~

There are a great many opinion...

There are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never been in trouble.
~Mavis Gallant~

The world is not run by though...

The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion.
~Elizabeth Drew~

The sound of tireless voices i...

The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.
~Adlai E. Stevenson
1900-1965, American Lawyer, Politician~

The right to be heard does not...

The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.
~Hubert Humphrey, speech, Madison, Wisconsin, 23 August 1965~

The pressure of public opinion...

The pressure of public opinion is like the pressure of the atmosphere; you can't see it - but all the same, it is sixteen pounds to the square inch.
~James Russell Lowell~

The only sin that we never for...

The only sin that we never forgive in each other is a difference in opinion.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~

The history of human opinion i...

The history of human opinion is scarcely anything more than the history of human errors.
~Voltaire~

The foolish and the dead alone...

The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
~James Russell Lowell~

The feeble tremble before opin...

The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it.
~Mme. Jeanne Roland~