Best 1736 quotes in «opinion quotes» category

I am, as I have always been, of the opinion that while the niceties of normal moral constraints should be our guides, they must not be our masters.

I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.

I am certainly of opinion that genius can be acquired, or, in the alternative, that it is an almost universal possession.

I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more complete success than in the case which I have here attempted to explain.

I am honest enough with myself to admit it. I rarely offer strong opinions, I have a backbone like a pair of bifold doors, and I am terrified of not being approved of.

I am not a person of opinions because I feel the counter arguments too strongly.

I am not an enthusiast for diversity of opinion where facts are concerned.

I am not a politician or a military strategist. I am just a citizen voicing my opinions.

I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism

I am not of the opinion that all the arts shall be crushed to earth and perish through the Gospel, as some bigoted persons pretend, but would willingly see them all, and especially music, servants of Him who gave and created them.

I am not myself in any degree ashamed of having changed my opinions.

I am not here concerned with intent, but with scientific standards, especially the ability to tell the difference between a fact, an opinion, a hypothesis, and a hole in the ground.

I am of the opinion that we shouldn't turn away from Europe. We have to find ways to revitalize our relations.

I am of the firm opinion that no one should tell writers what to do, or what to write, or how to write.

I am of the opinion that anyone who can squat 400 lb below parallel without a suit or press200 overhead has a strong core. I am of the opinion that when a person increases their squat, theyhave increased their core strength. I am also of the opinion that if a person wants to strengthentheir core, they must make something quantifiably stronger.

I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness, without reference to you, or to any person so wholly unconnected with me.

I am on sort of a diet in terms of the Internet. It's the sheer quantity. It's the Niagara of opinion, of information. It's not that I have any kind of compassion fatigue. I just insist on having a life.

I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning, and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another.

I can't get mad about peoples' opinions, I always say that. That's their opinion. They got every right to say or think whatever they want to say and think. And whatever they say and think don't affect my life.

I can get 400 pages down the road and still not know the answer. What I do know is that I have really examined every facet of the situation, and I may not have changed my opinion but I have definitely forced myself to explore why it's my opinion.

I can only say that, while my own opinions as to ethics do not satisfy me, other people's satisfy me still less.

... I bid farewell to my readers in the hope that they have formed their own opinion as to the meaning of the word "combination".

I change my opinions often, but not my way of thinking.

I certainly respect other people's opinions, but I would not vote for a woman to be the pastor of a church.

I definitely have my opinions that I'm very vocal about and I'm not afraid to put them out there.

I consider him Stalin one of the greatest persons in the history of mankind. In the history of Russia he was, in my opinion, even greater than Lenin. Until Stalin's death I was anti-Stalinist, but I always regarded him as a brilliant personality.

I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts.

I despise the opinion of the press and the so-called critics.

I didn't go to a conservatoire, and I have certain low opinions of certain aspects of the conservatory experience.

I do not at all have the mind of a bully... in my mind bullies are intolerant of contrary opinion, domineering and rather cowardly. I would hope that none of those terms could be fairly used in describing me.

I do not regret having braved public opinion, when I knew it was wrong and was sure it would be merciless.

Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.

I do not have deep theological understanding or opinion, but I do not read the Bible as the literal word of God.

I don't have anyone telling me to change things or giving me unwanted opinions. It's just me and my band making music. It's nice for a change.

I don't even give my scripts to friends because I just feel it's, like, I don't need one more set of opinions.

I don't care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.

I don't control what people put on dot-com or anything else. So I'm just telling you there's no significance, in my opinion, about this, about me, about any interest that I have in anything other than being the coach here.

I don't hold myself dictated to by what everyone is saying, by the tabloids or popular opinion. I don't like bourgeois values. I say you find your own way to live.

I don't know if I have a voice of my own. I don't see me being an important person with something to say. I haven't. I've got nothing to say. My opinion is of no consequence or value.

If a man cannot see a church, it is preposterous to take his opinion about its altar-piece or painted window.

I don't read reviews and I don't know what to do with opinions, so I just lose them. They take up space, they become a process of manufacturing a persona, which I want to avoid.

I don't really do anything with the Internet except check my email. I have a much higher opinion of humanity because of that.

I don't see much of a future for this planet. I think it's a cursed planet. The boundaries we've drawn between nations and the profit motive - those two factors have, in my opinion, brought us to the point where almost nothing can stop the utter destruction of the environment and all our earthly life-support systems.

I don't think that God raised up Internet bloggers to call out wolves - who have an opinion and a website.

I don't want to create controversy; I just have an opinion on things, and there is nothing wrong with stating your opinion if you are asked. Everyone wants that right, and because you are famous doesn't mean you have less of a right.

If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking as you do.

if any opinion is compelled to silence, that opinion may, for aught we can certainly know, be true. To deny this is to assume our own infallibility.

If asked my opinion about virginity, I would say, "I'm opposed to it." I don't think it deserves to be celebrated, at any rate. Or at least, if I'm not opposed, I'm very highly skeptical and critical of it.

If I am mistaken in my opinion that the human soul is immortal, I willingly err; nor would I have this pleasant error extorted from me; and if, as some minute philosophers suppose, death should deprive me of my being, I need not fear the raillery of those pretended philosophers when they are no more.

If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have fallen into conversation with a stranger at a bar, they can conscientiously describe him as a source that has hitherto proved unimpeachable. It is only when the journalist is reporting a whim of his own, and one to which he attaches minor importance, that he defines it as the opinion of well-informed circles.