Age Quote by Voltaire Download Open image “It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion” — Voltaire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Opinion Popular opinion
Public opinion contains all kinds of falsity and truth, but it takes a great man to find the truth in it. The great man… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“The assumption that we are infallible can we justify the suppression of opinions we think false. Ages are as fallible as individuals, every age… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Critics reach that age when it is as valuable and daring to hold a negative opinion as it is for a positive. We learn… — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
We aren't allowed to have any opinions. People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but it doesn't stop you having your own… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
I don't like it when people spout about the popular opinion just to make it louder. — Brian Fallon Copy Share Image
There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
The young are just as opinionated as the old, but have more exciting things to do than sit around airing their opinions all day. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part, the rest are lost in the multitude. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Meslier was the most singular phenomenon ever seen among all the meteors fatal to the Christian religion. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror." "Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them — Voltaire Copy Share Image
When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not? — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image