(1832 quotes found)
“New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
Oscar Wilde
“If you don't like my opinion of you, you can always improve”
Ashleigh Brilliant
“It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinions; it is easy in solitude to live after your own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters”
“Out of passions grow opinions; mental sloth lets these rigidify into convictions”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.”
“It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!”
“There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.”
Winston Churchill
“A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion”
Chinese Proverbs