Data doesn’t matter. Only opinions and stories formed from the data matters and gets shared and absorbed.
Government has no right to hurt a hair on the head of an Atheist for his Opinions. Let him have a care of his Practices. { }
There are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never been in trouble." ( )
Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves.
Men command fewer words than they have ideas to express, and language, as Jean Paul said, is a dictionary of faded metaphors.
Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason; and, in my opinion, exertion should always be in proportion to what is required.
Nothing is more deceitful," said Darcy, "than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.
Facts or opinions which are to pass through the hands of so many, to be misconceived by folly in one, and ignorance in another, can hardly have much truth left.
As long as I know that my motives are good, I'm Seldom very concerned with the opinions of others. -Mandorallen, Baron of Vo Mandor.
My opinion is, of course, completely my own. I would not impose it on anyone else and decline any pressure to change it.
The only permission, the only validation, and the only opinion that matters in our quest for greatness is our own.
If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas.
On n'est bien que libre, et cacher ses opinions est encore plus gênant que de couvrir sa peau. (La conversation à Innsbruck)
It is only natural, of course, that each man should think his own opinions best: the crow loves his fledgling, and the ape his cub.
I have always held the old-fashioned opinion that the primary object of work of fiction should be to tell a story.
The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become fa...
I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it.
I think when you are the parents of a gifted athlete, the best thing in the world you can do is to encourage them, in my opinion. My dad didn't push me and I didn't push my children in athletics.
Play is the best natural resource in a creative economy. Kids need more of it. It is the work of childhood. We hope to intrinsically change the opinion that play is not just a luxury but an absolute necessity for kids' lives.
My conviction of the necessity of further legislative provisions for the safe-keeping and disbursement of the public moneys and my opinion in regard to the measures best adapted to the accomplishment of those objects have been already submitted to yo...
I always knew I was different and that people had opinions about me. I guess I learned as best as I can to shield out a lot and live my life from within.
