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4233 Opinion quotes by 2478 unique authors
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No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge. The same man…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Nothing is more unjust or capricious than public opinion.
— William Hazlitt
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Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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It is most important that we should keep in this country a certain leisured class. I am of the opinion of the ancient Jewish book…
— William Butler Yeats
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We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, of our relatives, of our…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Impossible is not a fact... it's an opinion. What's impossible only remains so until someone finds a way to do what others are sure can't…
— Tony Robbins
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Greatness once and forever has down with opinion.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Another diversity of Methods is according to the subject or matter which is handled; for there is a great difference in delivery of the Mathematics,…
— Francis Bacon
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I studied the Quran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction that by and large there have been few religions…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I have always held the religion of Muhammad in high estimation because of its wonderful vitality. It is the only religion which appears to me…
— George Bernard Shaw
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"Endow scientific research and we shall know the truth, when and where it is possible to ascertain it;" but the counterblast is at hand: "To…
— Karl Pearson
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Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.
— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
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Love of flattery, in most men, proceeds from the mean opinion they have of themselves; in women, from the contrary.
— Jonathan Swift
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He thinks by infection, catching an opinion like a cold.
— John Ruskin
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Here was one of the white man's most characteristic behavior patterns - where black men are concerned. He loves himself so much that he is…
— Malcolm X
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The clergy ... believe that any portion of power confided to me [as President] will be exerted in opposition to their schemes. And they believe…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I have never conceived that having been in public life required me to belie my sentiments, or to conceal them. Opinion and the just maintenance…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that…
— Thomas Jefferson
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[T]hat the opinions of men are not the object of civil government, nor under its jurisdiction; that to suffer the civil magistrate to intrude his…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I have often expressed my sentiments, that every man, conducting himself as a good citizen, and being accountable to God alone for his religious opinions,…
— George Washington
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Freedom of opinion is like health; both are individual, and no good general conception can be set up of either of them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Not to get what you have set your heart on is almost as bad as getting nothing at all.
— Aristotle
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Opinions which justify cruelty are inspired by cruel impulses.
— Bertrand Russell
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No really great man ever thought himself so.
— William Hazlitt
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