Best 1736 quotes in «opinion quotes» category

If something is opinion, put it in the opinion section: Don't put it in the facts section.

If the general opinion is pessimistic, fantasy is going to hold its own.

If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young.

If thou continuous to take delight in idle argumentation thou mayest be qualified to combat with the sophists, but will never know how to live with men.

If we lose our wilderness, we have nothing left, in my opinion, worth fighting for; or to be more exact, a completely industrialized United States is of no consequence to me.

If we learn from those only, of whose lives and opinions we altogether approve, we shall have to turn from many of the highest and profoundest minds.

If you are guided by opinion polls, you are not practicing leadership -- you are practicing followership.

If you are hoping to find your self-worth and fulfillment in other peoples' opinion of your writing, you will never find it.

If you are pained by any external thing, it is not this thing that disturbs you, but your own judgment about it. It is in your power to erase this judgment about it. If anything in your own nature gives you pain, you are who hinders you from correcting your opinion.

If you are influenced by the opinions of others, you will have no DESIRE of your own.

If you convinced me And I convinced you, Would there not still be Two points of view?

...if you can think of meetings you've attended, you can probably recall a time - plenty of times - when the opinion of the most dynamic or talkative person prevailed to the detriment of all.

If you deliver an opinion at all, it is mere stupidity not to do it with an air of conviction and well-founded knowledge. You make it your own in uttering it, and naturally get fond of it.

If you don't really know someone, everyone forms an opinion. That's part of life.

If you don't like me, you don't like me. You can call me anytime; I'll have an opinion on just about anything. I will also tell you if I shouldn't have an opinion on something - I just make television shows.

If you ever find yourself tempted to seek out someone else's opinion on a trade, that's usually a sure sign that you should get out of your position.

If you ever have to ask someone else's opinion on a trade, you shouldn't be in it.

If you have an opinion on what other adults do consensually with other adults when they take their pants off, you're a weirdo.

If you have any opinions at all or if you're even remotely verbal then they're going to call you fiery.

If you like the story then don't hold back in telling me about it, and if you don't then please keep your opinions to yourself!

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

If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.

If you have a right to respect, that means other people don't have a right to their own opinions.

I give my opinion not as being good, but as being my own.

If you're someone who's making film or TV or music, or any kind of art form now, there's a billion outlets and they all have an opinion.

If you want to get each individual's honest opinion, you don't want that opinion to be influenced by others who are present, much less allow a group to coordinate what they are going to say.

If you're a performer, people tend to be quite positive about you or they have no opinion.

If you're not careful, you can get a grossly over-inflated opinion about your popularity.

If you want to assert a truth, first make sure it's not just an opinion that you desperately want to be true.

If you want to get power, listen carefully. Don't be impulsive. Don't arrogantly insert your opinion. Express gratitude. Cultivate a culture of respect. Show your respect for other people's efforts. Promote a culture of equality, too, where everybody's opinion matters. Tell stories.

I genuinely don't know Julian Assange well. To authenticate an opinion, I really would have to meet him.

I grew up in the era when Dan Rather hated Richard Nixon. He was a newsman, but you knew what his opinion was.

I have all these opinions about the dancers but they should be kept to myself. No one consults me. I keep asking to be invited to the dance tryouts but no one ever allows me there. I'll just say this: My general philosophy is that you can teach them to dance.

I have a high self-opinion - I don't need to hide that. I don't need to be self-deprecating.

I have always given it as my decided opinion that no nation had a right to intermeddle in the internal concerns of another; that every one had a right to form and adopt whatever government they liked best to live under themselves.

I have a mentor. I have... guides. I have a lot of guides. Not a lot, but people whose opinions I really respect and who I will turn to.

I have always held the old-fashioned opinion that the primary object of work of fiction should be to tell a story.

I have a really big mouth, I have a lot of opinions and I will be heard.

I had differences of opinion with President Obama and most well-known, of course, is Iran.

I hate vulgarity. I hate vulgarity even though it attracts me - and it attracts me very much. I love all that is transgressive or vulgar. But in my opinion, it has to reach a limit that is always a little surreal and never becomes in your face.

I have a great many opinions about writing, but I'm afraid that all of them are unprintable

I have already expressed my opinion on this subject in treating of rent, and have now only further to add, that rent is a creation of value, as I understand that word, but not a creation of wealth.

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

I have always endeavoured to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my own opinion.

I have always felt sympathy towards the biologists who accept to debate creationists. Now I also understand them better; one can fight opinions, not articles of faith.

I have a strong sense of myself. That gives me a sense of security. If I define myself by things that are always changing, like the public's opinion or what I'm wearing or what job I'm doing, there's no stability in that.

I have a very strong opinions about health and our responsibility to our own health, and I will always say what I feel.

I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that no one should be allowed to possess more than one million dollars' worth of property.

I have ever judged of the religion of others by their lives... But this does not satisfy the priesthood. They must have a positive, a declared assent to all of their interested absurdities. My opinion is that there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest.

I have expressed my opinion through the written word through my books, that is all.