What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
Because of the active principle and spirit or universal soul, nothing is so incomplete, defective or imperfect, or, according to common opinion,… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
I shot for French and British Vogue. The British Vogue one featured clothes by Chloe and was shot at Highgate and the… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I don't take reviews seriously. I don't even read them. Who is this person blasting forth his opinion? What's his worth, and… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
What I have always wanted for myself is much more primitive. It is probably nothing more than the affection of the people… — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
Of those that spin out trifles and die without a memorial, many flatter themselves with high opinions of their own importance, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We are so presumptuous that we should like to be known all over the world, even by people who will only come… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
If I had a dream it would be to think, What would it be like for everybody to have the kind of… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“Power rules the world, not opinion, but it is opinion that exploits power. It is power that makes opinion. To be easygoing… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
In the past, kong-an (koan) practicing meant checking someone's enlightenment. Now we use kong-ans to make our lives correct. . . .… — Seungsahn Copy Share Image
We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There has been lots of things said about me over the years. I am happy to comment on people's opinion in football… — Roy Keane Copy Share Image
Growing up in the '80s, questions of style and music and youth culture all seemed inherently political - like gay rights issues,… — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
“There is no great religion without a great schism. All of them have it. And that's because you're dealing with something called… — Tom Quinn Copy Share Image
Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal.… — Bela Bartok Copy Share Image
Katie is like my calendar, watching her grow and change. She is growing up so fast, learning to have opinions of her… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
To me, I was right from the beginning, because it's my right as an American to speak up and question our president,… — Natalie Maines Copy Share Image
“A young child is a leader to an elderly person once his purpose has a faithful, sincere and trustworthy influence on people.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and… — Paul Lutus Copy Share Image
It's very much a back and forth conversation between the fans and the writers, between the writers and the powers that be.… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
We’ll continue our discussion later. Right now I intend to escort Miss Peyton to her room.” “That is not a wise idea,… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Everything is a matter of perspective, it doesn't matter what my perspective is, what does matter, is the truth, and the truth… — Mehmet Tafli Copy Share Image
Rhetoric, which is the use of language to inform or persuade, is very important in shaping public opinion. We are very easily… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
As long as we continue to live as if we are what we do, what we have, and what other people think… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To accept the fact that, after fertilization has taken place, a new human has come into being is no longer a matter… — Jerome Lejeune Copy Share Image
Whether one has a favorable or unfavorable opinion of unions, their demise is also the demise of countervailing power. A system in… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Man is a real man, and can live and act manfully in this world, not in the strength of opinions, not according… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
In math, you could get 100 percent. It was very fair. That's what I liked about math. You could figure it out,… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Philip Kitcher thinks that mathematics is surprisingly like empirical science. Few mathematicians would agree; philosophers too, from Socrates on, have held the… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
I confess to considerable doubts about the eventual stability of democracy, unless buttressed by constitutional safeguards and a general climate of opinion… — Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins Copy Share Image
I think the great thing about grandparents is seeing another home, realising that people you love can have different priorities, different diversions,… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
It is not an opinion that "enhanced interrogation techniques" are torture. It is a legal fact. And it is also a legal… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
I was born to play basketball. There's no question about it. That's it. And I'm saying this in my humblest opinion, I… — Jamal Crawford Copy Share Image
And heresy is, as I have tried to show, largely the expression of opinion of the untutored average man, trying to grapple… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
The second time around, I'll understand that, as a husband, my wife doesn't care about my opinions. I just need to tell… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your peace of… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
A lot of people are upset when you work out your anger issues, but there's a big industry for music which is… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I can give you my personal opinion: love the music, hate the business. It's a screwball business, and there are a lot… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
To refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image