Opinions Quotes

It used to be that we disagreed over the basic facts we were fighting over, and we had different opinions about them. Now I think we accept different sources of authority. ... And people can establish credibility on their own say-so as long as nobody follows the trail and calls them out on it.
Rachel Maddow

Long, Different, Fighting

I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don't always agree with them.
George H. W. Bush

Most people when they come to you for advice, come to have their own opinions strengthened, not corrected.
Josh Billings

Advice, Corrected

I have zero desire, just so you know, to be in the limelight. I don't think it's good for the country to have a former president criticize his successor. You're not going to see me giving my opinions in the public arena, until I start selling my book. I'm going to emerge then submerge.
George W. Bush

Good, Book, Giving

All that I say is, examine, inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.
Frances Wright

Faith, Nature, Understand

The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.
Simone Weil

Role, Merely, Affirms

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
Joseph Joubert

Love, Truth, Themselves

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
Joseph Joubert

Feelings, Constant, Fixed

I give opinions, not advice.
Lou Holtz

The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.
Jonathan Swift

Life, Wise, Person

For I am not so enamoured of my own opinions that I disregard what others may think of them.
Nicolaus Copernicus

May, Others, Disregard

I've seldom minded other people's opinions, but the other side of that coin is that I've seldom been interested by them, um their opinions about me I mean.
Tom Stoppard

Mean, Interested, Side

Look, people are allowed their own opinions and they don't always coincide with yours. As an artist you just have to keep plugging on.
Paul McCartney

Keep, Artist, Yours

I certainly respect other people's opinions, but I would not vote for a woman to be the pastor of a church.
Charles Stanley

Respect, Woman, Vote

All political revolutions, not affected by foreign conquest, originate in moral revolutions. The subversion of established institutions is merely one consequence of the previous subversion of established opinions.
John Stuart Mill

Political, Moral, Foreign

Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
Friedrich Schiller

Men, Heart, True

People who don't know me have opinions about me. That's the part that's very hurtful. Because how do you form an opinion about somebody if you've never met them or spent any time with them? So it's all based upon hearsay or things that they've read.
Rick Barry

Time, Opinion, Read

Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.
John Stuart Mill

Truth, True, Sense

When I criticize Joseph Beuys or Francis Bacon, nobody calls those opinions anti-male. Putting female artists or their subject matter off-limits is itself sexist and limiting.
Jerry Saltz

Matter, Nobody, Artists

Poor Georgia O'Keeffe. Death didn't soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings.
Jerry Saltz

Art, Death, Poor

Everyone goes to the same exhibitions and the same parties, stays in the same handful of hotels, eats at the same no-star restaurants, and has almost the same opinions. I adore the art world, but this is copycat behavior in a sphere that prides itself on independent thinking.
Jerry Saltz

Art, Thinking, Same

We're all entitled to opinions about how art institutions should behave, and entitled to voicing those opinions through whatever means available to us. We're also allowed to change or modify our opinions.
Jerry Saltz

Change, Art, Through

We meet aliens every day who have something to give us. They come in the form of people with different opinions.
William Shatner

Give, Different, Meet

When I was 8 years old, it mattered what my favorite singer said and wore and expressed opinions about.
Taylor Swift

Old, Said, Singer

We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Age, Weakest, Accumulate

I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the opinions of my day. I do not conceive them. But I receive them into a vivid mind.
Woodrow Wilson

Mind, Possession, Conceive

I've worked with a lot of first-time directors who kind of look to me for ideas and opinions and stuff, and I'm a team player.
Jeff Bridges

Team, Ideas, Stuff

One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Men, Judge, Made

When you're part of a pop phenomenon, you have so many opinions shoved down your throat.
Christina Aguilera

Down, Pop, Phenomenon

I'm an individual, and I have opinions.
Shia LaBeouf

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