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Opinion is the death of knowledge. -- Jennifer Stone
Opinion is the queen of the world. -- Blaise Pascal
Opinion has ever been stronger than law. -- Anna Brownell Jameson
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. -- Plato
Dictionary: Opinion presented as truth in alphabetical order. -- John Ralston Saul
Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing. -- Ben Jonson
Opinion is a powerful party, bold, and without measure. -- Michel de Montaigne
That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion. -- Thomas Huxley
Opinion is the companion of probability within the medieval epistemology. -- Ian Hacking
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making. -- John Milton
Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun. -- Emily Dickinson
Opinion has a significance proportioned to the sources that sustain it. -- Benjamin Cardozo
Opinion is the great, indeed the only coordinating force in our system. -- Woodrow Wilson
Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect. -- Herbert Spencer
The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Opinion is, as it were, the queen of the world, but force is its tyrant. -- Blaise Pascal
Opinion, and the just maintenance of it, shall never be a crime in my view. -- Thomas Jefferson
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. -- Marcus Aurelius
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd. -- Bertrand Russell
A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. -- Warren Buffett
Opinions have vested interests just as men have. -- Samuel Butler
It is always brave to say what everyone thinks. -- Georges Duhamel
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries. -- Will Rogers
Our opinions become fixed at the point where we stop thinking. -- Ernest Renan
I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect. -- Edward Gibbon
Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. -- Bertrand Russell
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing. -- Epictetus
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. -- Oscar Wilde
Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure. -- Fran Lebowitz
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. -- John Locke
The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend. -- Thomas Jefferson
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion. -- William Ralph Inge
Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person. -- William Ralph Inge
Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward, I don't know any other stipend annexed to it. -- Lord Byron
Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly. -- Albert Einstein
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls. -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I am firmly of the opinion that women who make a lot of effort to hang onto their looks in middle age (unless they are beauties, entertainers or prostitutes) are rather sad, as one should surely have something more substantial to recommend one by this time, such as kindness or cleverness. -- Julie Burchill
Everyone has an opinion. -- Paul Walker
A baby is God's opinion that life should go on. -- Carl Sandburg
Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality. -- Les Brown
I don't represent anyone's opinion. Not even my own. I'm neutral. -- Ljupka Cvetanova
There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion. -- Winston Churchill
The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane. -- Mark Twain
Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion. -- Vincent Van Gogh
Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul. -- Mark Twain
Gray is the color... the most important of all... absent of opinion, nothing, neither/nor. -- Gerhard Richter
Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine. -- Walter Cronkite
None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves. -- Charles Spurgeon
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it. -- Martha Gellhorn
Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're growing. -- J. B. Priestley
My psychiatrist told me I was crazy and I said I want a second opinion. He said okay, you're ugly too. -- Rodney Dangerfield
In my personal opinion, Russia is no less democratic than it used to be. It is a democratic country. It is democratic enough. -- Roman Abramovich
A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible. -- Woodrow Wilson
Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life. -- Jackie Robinson
People will always have an opinion, but you have to live life the way you want to. It's very easy to tell others what to do, but difficult to implement it on yourself. -- Preity Zinta
I should have forfeited my own self-respect, and perhaps the good opinion of my countrymen, if I had failed to resent such an injury by calling the offender in question to a personal account. -- Preston Brooks
As a longtime fan of talk radio, I'm very worried about the low opinion that conservative hosts and callers have of the American artist. Art is portrayed as a scam, a rip-off and snow job pushed by snobbish elites. -- Camille Paglia
Confidence and empowerment are cousins in my opinion. Empowerment comes from within and typically it's stemmed and fostered by self-assurance. To feel empowered is to feel free and that's when people do their best work. You can't fake confidence or empowerment. -- Amy Jo Martin
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
People have come to me for my opinion since 'October Baby.' But, hey, look, I'm an actor who is very fortunate to be in a movie that's making wonderful noise, and hopefully helping parents and children to be a little closer. Leave me alone. I'm not talking about politics. I'm just trying to have a conversation with my own kids. -- John Schneider
Have a definite opinion. -- William Safire
Public opinion wins wars. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Knowledge is true opinion. -- Plato
Party is organized opinion. -- Benjamin Disraeli
Everything is mere opinion. -- Marcus Aurelius
Less opinion, more perspective. -- Lil B
Prejudice is opinion without judgement. -- Voltaire
Impossible is just an opinion. -- Paulo Coelho
Power is founded upon opinion. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Remember that all is opinion. -- Marcus Aurelius
Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance. -- Hippocrates
Business leaders shape public opinion. -- Marvin Bower
In my opinion, patriotism is liberty. -- Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Everybody's entitled to their own opinion. -- Cam Newton
Prejudice is an opinion without judgment. -- Voltaire
All our knowledge originates in opinion. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Public opinion is a second conscience. -- William Rounseville Alger
Public opinion is a second conscience. -- William Rounseville Alger
The luxury of one's own opinion. -- Otto von Bismarck
The world is governed by opinion. -- Thomas Hobbes
I've got an opinion on everything. -- T. Boone Pickens
Busy opinion is an idle fool. -- John Ford
Everyone is entitled to my opinion -- Madonna Ciccone
The course of business shapes public opinion. -- Marvin Bower
That cruelest of tyrants - public opinion. -- H. P. Blavatsky
Don't let your opinion sway your judgment. -- Samuel Goldwyn
Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing -- Henrik Ibsen
Impossible is just an opinion, nothing else! -- Vikas Khanna
Your opinion doesn't define who I am. -- Wiz Khalifa
Beauty is an opinion not a fact -- Hayden Panettiere
I don't comment on other people's opinion. -- Luke Evans
I have a strong opinion on steroids. -- Jarod Kintz
Wind buffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools. -- Socrates
Everyone is entitled to an *informed* opinion. -- Harlan Ellison
Character is determined by choice, not opinion. -- Aristotle
The universe is transformation: life is opinion. -- Marcus Aurelius
Difference of opinion is helpful in religion. -- Thomas Jefferson
Public opinion in this country is everything. -- Abraham Lincoln
Raise the bar higher than your opinion... -- Gino Norris
In America, public opinion is the leader -- Frances Perkins
The universe is flux, life is opinion. -- Marcus Aurelius
In America, public opinion is the leader. -- Frances Perkins
How success changes the opinion of men! -- Maria Edgeworth
People have a right to their opinion. -- Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
Always have your own opinion and belief. -- Kim Jong-hyun
Every reform was once a private opinion. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
In my humble opinion, change is stupid. -- Rafael Nadal
We have no opinion on the Arab-Arab conflicts. -- April Glaspie
The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion. -- Arnold H. Glasow
Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls. -- Dan Rather
Public opinion's always in advance of the law. -- John Galsworthy
Most writers, in my opinion, are dysfunctional derelicts. -- Mike Tyson
Conventional opinion is the ruin of our souls. -- Rumi
It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion. -- Voltaire
Interdependence is a fact, it's not an opinion. -- Peter Coyote

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