Quotes About Opinion

You have no sympathy for Theo because you didn't like him," she said awkwardly, "but--" "I haven't yet decided whether I like you either. That doesn't change my opinion of the situation.

My companion doesn't like you, and my sister Amelia says she doesn't know you well enough to decide, but she's inclined not to like you. "What about Beatrix?" "She likes you. But then she likes lizards and snakes.

The problem isn't reading Ayn Rand, it's liking her.

Perhaps because the camera reserved judgment.

A young critic is like a boy with a gun; he fires at every living thing he sees. He thinks only of his own skill, not of the pain he is giving.

Christianity is a religion which requires the bending of human will--through faith and free choice--to God's will. Yet, as practiced in our day and age, Christianity is a religion of consensus and popular opinion. Instead of molding our lifestyle to our faith, today we mold our faith to our lifestyle.

By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes his duty against the influence of authority and majorities, custom and opinion.

To spend and lose a majority in some great cause, to be abused and ridiculed and calumniated, seems to the writer a misfortune so great that it is worth while to haul down one's flag rather than incur the risk of it. This is the power of journalism, of salons and club life, which teaches people to depend on popularity and success and not on the guide within, to act not from knowledge, but from opinion, and to be led by opinion of others rather than by knowledge which is their own.

By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes is his duty against the influence of authority and majorities, custom and opinion.

No more Keats, I entreat: flay him alive; if some of you don't I must skin him myself: there is no bearing the drivelling idiotism of the Mankin.

As challenging as it can be from businesses to relationships to anything else, if we ground ourselves in the respect to hear the other side, differentiate our opinion from proven and vetted facts, while remove the insulting and attacking elements, we can create impactful conversations of change.

Voting is a right and if you do not want to exercise that right, who am I or who is anyone to tell you that you are wrong.

A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.

Don't bitch about the clothes that you try on. Blush all you want--" "What makes you think I'll blush?" "If you don't, we won't take them.

Therapists will be supportive, but our support is for your growth, not for your low opinion of your partner.

you like babies, don't you? he asked... I have a marginally higher opinion of them than Herod, she said.

See? This is why I'm not religious. I couldn't possibly keep my mouth shut long enough to get along with everyone else.

yes, I can in fact capitalize any words I desire. The language is English. I am English. Therefore mine is the opinion which matters, colonial heathen.

She came back with a can of Coke and a can of Diet Coke, and handed me the nonvile one.

Do not read what you don't like

Tengo lo que puede considerarse una actitud muy anticuada y chovinista hacia las mujeres. Me gusta tratarlas como señoras: abrirles la puerta, invitarlas a cenar cuando tenemos una cita, llevarles flores, retirarles el asiento y todo eso. Si tuviese una mejor opinión de mí mismo, lo llamaría caballerosidad.

You're probably right," she said, nodding. "So I'm not going to kill you for shoving your well-intentioned opinion down my throat in a vulnerable moment. Just this once.

No me atrevería a decir que te equivocas, aunque tampoco podría darte la razón.

Getting a second doctor's opinion is kinda like switching slot machines.