Quotes About Opinion

All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it.

There is nothing an economist should fear so much as applause.

None of us would trade freedom of expression for the narrowness of the public censor. America is a free market for people who have something to say, and need not fear to say it.

When woman has a newspaper which fear and favor cannot touch, then it will be that she can freely write her own thoughts.

I don't really watch too many remakes. I saw Scorsese's version of Cape Fear, which was good. That was a good remake.

The biggest prison you will likely ever live in is your fear of what other people think.

Don't worry about what other people think about you,worry about what God thinks!

The most time wasted in life, is the one spent worrying about other peoples opinion of you.

There are two sides to every story.

I've never had a humble opinion. If you've got an opinion, why be humble about it?

I hate journalists. There is nothing in them but tittering jeering emptiness. They have all made what Dante calls the Great Refusal. . . . The shallowest people on the ridge of the earth.

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

Failure does not exist. Failure is simply someone else's opinion of how a certain act should have been completed. Once you believe that no act must be performed in any specific other-directed way, then failing becomes impossible.

No matter how you decide to act or how good you try to live it, others are always going to talk sh.., criticize and have their own opinion about your life... But always remember that only God can judge you...

You can go with the flow and follow trends when it comes to superficial issues, such as style, but when it comes to moral issues, you should not be swayed by popular opinion.

Anybody can give their opinion about you, but only your actions determine who you really are. Take a good look at your reflection if you don't like what you see change it.

But this was not the opinion that I would instinctively have formed when I heard Albertine say: "In any case, whether he's devoted or not, I sincerely hope I shall never see him again, since he's made us quarrel. We must never quarrel again. It isn't nice." I felt, since she had seemed to desire Saint-Loup, almost cured for the time being of the idea that she cared for women, which I had supposed to be incurable.

A verdade que depositamos nas palavras não abre caminho diretamente, não tem irresistível evidência. Cumpre que decorra o tempo necessário para que se possa formar no interlocutor uma verdade da mesma espécie. E então o adversário político, que, apesar de raciocínios e provas, considerava traidor ao sectário da doutrina oposta, chega a compartilhar das detestadas convicções quando já não interessam àquele que antes tentava inutilmente difundi-las.

Ce qui est étonnant, dit-il, c'est que ce public qui ne juge ainsi des hommes et des choses de la guerre que par les journaux est persuadé qu'il juge par lui-même. »

Of course, there are things that are indifferent to human opinion – gravity, the moondriven motion of the tides, the boiling point of water. But the finer details of reality – the state of a marriage, artistic merit, a person's true nature – have something delicate and consensual about them.

If popular opinion and celebrity and fame and the politically correct view is going to be what really sways the jury, if the jury will disregard the law, disregard the evidence, and everyone expects it to happen, then why bother? Have

Remember that all is opinion.