Popular Opinion Quotes
48 quotes by 47 authors
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Either one or the other [analysis or synthesis] may be direct or indirect. The direct procedure is when the point of departure is known-direct synthesis…
— Andre-Marie Ampere
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The intellectual's hostility to the businessman presents no mystery, as the two have, by function, wholly different standards. While the businessman's motto is the customer…
— Bertrand de Jouvenel
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Contrary to popular opinion, the most important characteristic of a godly mother is not her relationship with her children. It is her love for her…
— John F. MacArthur
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Contrary to popular opinion, Christians are not nice polite people who never get angry with one another. Those are not the virtues of God's people.…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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Despite popular opinion, there are no important parallels between Madonna and Monroe, who was a virtuoso comedienne but who was in secure, depressive, passive-aggressive, and…
— Camille Paglia
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Sometimes you need a little courage too just to buck popular opinion.
— Herb Kelleher
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Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noises people make…
— S I Hayakawa
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In Iraq #1 we stayed within U.N. mandates, limited our response, went home after Kuwait was freed - and were censured for allowing Shiites and…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Contrary to popular opinion, 'Leave it to Beaver' was not a documentary.
— Stephanie Coontz
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Contrary to popular opinion, classical music does not have to be enjoyed amid exclusive circles, there need not be any snobbishness attached to it. It's…
— Andre Rieu
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The fact -- not theory -- that evolution has occurred and the Darwinian theory as to how it occurred have become so confused in popular…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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Contrary to popular opinion, even totalitarian dictatorships are dependent on the population and the societies they rule.
— Gene Sharp
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The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of common sense.
— Christopher Lasch
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[What Hayek] does not see, or will not admit, [is] that a return to "free" competition means for the great mass of people a tyranny…
— George Orwell
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There's no right. There's no wrong. There's only popular opinion.
— Brad Pitt
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The sand in the hourglass runs from one compartment to the other, marking the passage of moments with something constant and tangible.If you watch the…
— Vera Nazarian
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Make notes—I’ve lost more material than I’ve ever written. Contrary to popular opinion, it’s not still up there in one’s brain. It’s in outer space…
— Judith Guest
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Worship of society and popular opinion is idolatry.
— Swami Vivekananda
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We have all loved a guy we know has issues. Despite popular opinions, until we give it a final try, the relationship will always be…
— Patti Stanger
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Blessed, plainly, is that life which is not valued at the estimation of outsiders, but is known, as judge of itself, by its own inner…
— Ambrose
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