There is nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion by authority, like too strong a liquor for a frail glass.

People are scared to have a strong opinion because, with social media, almost everyone lives the life of a celebrity.

I am strongly of the opinion that chronology is very important. The great arc of time is what children are wired for.

It is not at all clear how much the media influences public opinion and how much public opinion influences the media.

I had to relearn how to love myself by forgetting the opinions of everyone else and focusing on my opinion of myself.

Angry people attract angry people and live in an angry world and this validates their opinion that the world is angry.

I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I am standing up.

There is no process of amalgamation by which opinions, wrong individually, can become right merely by their multitude.

Where there are low consequences and you have very low confidence in your own opinion, you should absolutely delegate.

People always have an opinion. Doesn't mean it's right, doesn't mean it's wrong, but we have to respect their opinion.

Given that everyone is giving you their own opinion about him, I think the only opinion you should listen to is yours.

Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other.

Baldwin often times stumbles over the truth, but he always picks himself up and hurries on as if nothing had happened.

All orthodox opinion - that is, today, "revolutionary" opinion either of the pure or the impure variety - is anti-man.

The only opinion that really affects me is my own opinion of myself because I determine the way I am, not anyone else.

Do not follow anyone else's opinion of your capabilities; find for yourself what you're passionate about and chase it!

Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.

Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.

Before I had my own restaurant, I was never top dog in the kitchen. I've always had a low opinion of myself as a cook.

I don't necessarily think, as a person of influence, that it's always my job to influence people regarding my opinion.

The ideal in chess can only be a collective image, but in my opinion it is Capablanca who most closely approaches this.

You've got to ensure that the holders of an opinion, however unpopular, are allowed to put across their points of view.

It is in numberless instances happier to have a false opinion which we believe true, than a true one of which we doubt.

I have never had my face lifted. I prefer to have my spirits lifted. In my opinion, the effect is very nearly the same.

...for whether we want to or not, we belong to our time and we share in its opinions, its feelings, even its delusions.

I've always sort of wondered: If everyone else's opinion is what matters, then do you ever really have one of your own?

When we are overly concerned with what people think we will be controlled by the thoughts and opinions of other people.

When dealing with the internet, I knew that people would have their own opinions, and I went into it with that in mind.

I most carefully confined myself to facts and arranged those facts on as thin a line of connecting opinion as possible.

I have a very strong opinions about health and our responsibility to our own health, and I will always say what I feel.

In my opinion it is the happy living, and not, as Antisthenes said, the happy lying, in which human happiness consists.

Think of it as a second opinion on his value. If he wasn't worth the fight, wouldn't she just let him go? Wouldn't you?

In my opinion and experience, imperialists of all nations and races will tell us anything to keep us fighting. For them.

Al Qaeda doesn't abide by the Geneva Conventions, so in my opinion, they should not be afforded the protections of them.

For me, it would be very difficult to express an opinion about our times without humor. I don't think you could do that.

At my time of life opinions are tolerably fixed. It is not likely that I should now see or hear anything to change them.

Our new Soviet constitution will, in my opinion, be the most democratic constitution of all those existing in the world.

I stand by my opinions when I know I'm right, Captain Phelan. Whereas you stand by yours merely because you're stubborn.

I have always been of the opinion that unpopularity earned by doing what is right is not unpopularity at all, but glory.

In civilized society we all depend upon each other, and our happiness is very much owing to the good opinion of mankind.

It is a pity, in my opinion, that no prize exists for the writer who best refrains from adding to the world's bad books.

Those who constantly qualify everything and have no opinions of their own are ultimately just as incapable of tolerance.

If in the last few years you haven't discarded a major opinion or acquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead.

I ask everyone's opinion when they don't speak up. And then when they have an opinion, I'll ask others to talk about it.

No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the maintenance of his opinion.

You either like something, or you don't; you won't change your opinion because somebody explains why you should like it.

We have to give our opinion, we have to say something, or we are a part of it. As an artist I am forced to say something.

It's an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it's very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.

I am certainly of opinion that genius can be acquired, or, in the alternative, that it is an almost universal possession.

I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning, and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another.

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