Point of view Quote by Margaret Heffernan

“When people have the opportunity to collect information from the world, they are more likely to select information that supports their preexisting attitudes, beliefs,…

— Chip Heath

“I was thus led to infer that the ground of our opinions is far more custom and example than any certain knowledge.”

— René Descartes

“A second way in which our motives influence the kind of evidence we entertain involves whose opinions, expert or otherwise, we consult. We can…

— Thomas Gilovich

“This principle eludes most people, but it is critical: You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you…

— Ed Catmull

“Most of the people will try to prove your right ideas as wrong, so share your ideas carefully or not at all.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Someone who is too insistent in his own views finds few to agree with him.”

— Lao-Tzu

“Doesn’t your perspective depend on what kind of information you have at your fingertips and how reliable it is?”

— Sara M. Barton

“The strength of one's opinion should not exceed their knowledge on the matter.”

— Eric Hirzel

“... anecdotes can easily become interpretations, and the facts expand in minds when they are not opposed by knowledge.”

— Bernd Heinrich

“It’s a fact that you’re going to have a different opinion or view on certain topics or issues. You need stand your ground by…

— Michael Barbarulo: Author God's Healing Hands: Allow God To Reshape Your Soul

“people believe a conclusion is true, they are also very likely to believe arguments that appear to support it, even when these arguments are…

— Daniel Kahneman

“how easily people can zealously pursue and defend a point of view, often ignoring inconvenient facts that interfere with their desired belief structure. I”

— Jay Allan