Quotes About Opinion

My opinion is that the Northern States will manage somehow to muddle through.

The most important scientific concept is that an assertion is often an empirical question, settled by collecting evidence. The plural of anecdote is not data, and the plural of opinion is not facts. Quality peer-reviewed scientific evidence accumulates into knowledge. People's stories are stories, and fiction keeps us going. But science should settle policy.

Some said, "John, print it"; others said, "Not so."Some said, "It might do good"; others said, "No."

Some say, that Signor Bononcini,Compared to Handel's a mere ninny;Others aver, to him, that HandelIs scarcely fit to hold a candle.Strange! that such high dispute should be'Twixt Tweedledum and Tweedledee.

A man with experience is never at the mercy of a man with an opinion.

contrary to an all-too-common misjudgement, it is not the case that theology and science are chalk and cheese, a matter of airy opinion compared with solid fact. Nor does the essential difference between them lie in a contrast between belief on the basis of submission to an unquestionable authority and belief based on grounds of rational motivation.

This is how we can distinguish true religion from superstition: when the Word of God directs us, there is true religion; but when each man follows his own opinion, or when men join together to follow an opinion they hold in common, the result is always concocted superstition.

But whenever a crisis hits, many of the biggest players—banks, investment banks, hedge funds—rush to reduce their exposures, causing liquidity to dry up. Where previously there was heterogeneity and diversity of opinion, now there is unanimity: everybody wants to get out.

Dobey was all for the Second Amendment, but even at the best of times he regarded anyone who entered a restaurant, store, or public park while flaunting a gun as a cocksucker of the highest order, and that went double for Dobey's own place of business.

You may think me mad." "My dear fellow, we hardly know each other. I wouldn't dare to make such a judgment until we were better acquainted.

An idea develops its validity simply because everybody seems to believe it, despite the absence of hard facts.

But no, I don't really like romantic comedies, so I don't really care. I never go see 'em.

Leonardo virtually announced the birth of the method of modern science when he said that true knowledge begins with opinion.

Nor is the people's judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.

The most may err as grossly as the few.

Difference of opinion has never been sufficiently appreciated. It is the unexpected, the unknowable, the divine irrationality of life that saves us.

Hillary Clinton's life has been filled with corruption but nobody cares.

Feminism is what I do with my life, it's how I spend my days, it's my job, it's not just an opinion I have among many other opinions.

I just sort of go along and say what I think -and that's all you can do in life, really.

I don't think it's a very nice idea [making biopic] at all. I don't think my life is that interesting.

The worst part of my life is newspapers are still alive.

Everyone had an opinion and no one had a solution.

If Bush wins, I'm going to leave the country and spend the rest of my life in France.

I write about everything, but I just - how faith filters through all that and colors your opinion of other people and life and all that.