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Quotes About Opinion

Irene generally disliked debating philosophy or being told that answers were true 'from a certain point of view'.
~ Genevieve Cogman
He's the one ought to have his head examined.
~ Gennifer Choldenko
Emoticon" is] one of the worst words ever--it deserves to die horribly in a head-on crash with infotainment .
~ Geoff Nunberg
Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
~ Geoff Smith
For example, your man might think: I don't steal. Maybe on my taxes, everyone does that, but not in the way I heard so and so stole from his company. See? Those men for whose opinion he cares approve of embezzlement in one area, not the other. He uses them to maintain a claim on goodness while at the same time stealing.
~ Geoffrey Wood
It is impossible to have bad taste, but many people have none at all.
~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Los hombres más sanos, más hermosos y mejor proporcionados son quienes están de acuerdo con todo. En cuanto se padece un defecto se tiene una opinión propia.
~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Nada puede contribuir tanto a la tranquilidad del alma como no tener opinión alguna.
~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
He was of the opinion... that his ideas were generally misunderstood and distorted even by those who professed to be his disciples. He doubted he would be better understood in the future. He once said he felt as though he were writing for people who would think in a different way, breathe a different air of life, from that of present-day men. { Von Wright on his tutor, the great philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein }
~ Georg Henrik von Wright
On the other side of that coin, and far outweighing it, is the fact that I've been able to use genre of Fantasy/Horror and express my opinion, talk a little about society, do a little bit of satire and that's been great, man. A lot of people don't have that platform.
~ George A. Romero
She was short on intellect, but long on shape.
~ George Ade
Give the people what they think they want.
~ George Ade
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
~ George Bancroft
But where men, to the force of appetite and passion, add that of opinion, and are wicked from principle, there will be more men wicked, and those more incurably and outrageously so.
~ George Berkeley
People must not be forced to adopt me as their favourite author, even for their own good.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!
~ George Bernard Shaw
A dramatic critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.
~ George Bernard Shaw
A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!
~ George Bernard Shaw
Washington DC is happiest when in indignation overdrive.
~ George F. Will
In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
~ Immanuel Kant
El sabio puede cambiar de opinión. El necio, nunca.
~ Immanuel Kant
As pesquisas', diz [Revel], 'dão o seguinte resultado: à pergunta sobre em quem votarão, 53 por cento dos entrevistados responderam que votarão com a esquerda. Quando perguntados sobre quem vencerá, 54 por cento responderam: a direita. Eis a França dita cartesiana. Se lhes perguntassem se acreditam em Deus, 70 por cento responderiam que não. Mas, se lhes fosse perguntado se crêem que Jesus seja o filho de Deus, 80 por cento responderiam que sim.
~ Indro Montanelli
For the record, and those readers oblivious to metaphor, I would have avoided the subject entirely if my wife did not assure me I was of average size, an opinion as comforting as it is troublesome, because I know how much research she's done first hand. From the chapter, Small Penis Rule.
~ Ira Wood