Quotes of: Opinions Keyword

Also, when I didn't like something, I could keep my opinion to myself.

Robert MacNeil

The worst time to give someone your opinion, is when no one has asked for it.

Life

Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.

Voltaire

There is the history of opinions which is hardly anything but a collection of human errors.

Voltaire

A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.

Will Rogers

My personal opinion is that if someone writes honestly about war, it will inherently be anti-war.

Kevin Powers

The skill of the politician consists in guessing what people can be brought to think advantageous to themselves; the skill of the experts consists in calculating what really is advantageous, provided people can be brought to think so. (The proviso is...

Sceptical Essays

It has an unhappy effect upon the human understanding and temper, for a man to be compelled in his gravest investigation of an argument, to consider, not what is true, but what is convenient.

Life of Geoffrey Chaucer; The Early English Poet: Including Memoirs of His Near Friend and Kinsman, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster: With Sketches of the Manners, Opinions, Arts and Literature of England in the Fourteenth Century Volume 1

Robert Bork, at opening of Judiciary hearings: How should a judge go about finding the law? The only legitimate way, in my opinion, is by attempting to discern what those who made the law intended... As I wrote in an opinion for our court, the judge'...

Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics

Bitch (noun): A woman who won't bang her head against the wall obsessing over someone else's opinion - be it a man or anyone else in her life. She understands that if someone does not approve of her, it's just one person's opinion; therefore, it's of...

Why Men Love Bitches: From Doormat to Dreamgirl - A Woman's Guide to Holding Her Own in a Relationship

That, in my opinion, was the most diabolical aspect of those old time big brains. They would tell their owners, in effect, 'Here is a crazy thing we could actually do, probably, but we would never do it, of course, it's just fun to think about.' And ...

Kurt Vonnegut

It could be a thousand things, distractions, worries; but very often I think what keeps a writer from finding the words is that she grasps at them too soon, hurries, grabs. She doesn’t wait for the wave to come in and break. She wants to write beca...

Ursula K. Le Guin

That vague and wandering opinion of Deity is declared by an apostle to be ignorance of God:

Confessions

Don’t ever let anyone tell you that you cannot have an opinion.

Finding Jim

Critics reach that age when it is as valuable and daring to hold a negative opinion as it is for a positive. We learn and understand from both.

Nicolas Roeg

Universal opinions are often mistaken for universal principles

The 24 Hour Marketing Miracle

Advice is bullshit. It's just one asshole's opinion.

I Suck at Girls

Raise the bar higher than your opinion...

Stress Diary Journal

If you walk out on me, i'm not walking out after you.

In My Opinion

But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle.

U.S. Presidential Inaugural Addresses

Your opinion is not my reality.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience