"We think very few people sensible, except those who are of our opinion."
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"As people get their opinions so largely from the newspapers they read... But the Press is not free, the newspapers are owned by rich men."
"Docility is the observable half of reason."
"In my opinion, people that go against the election are going against America."
"There will always be critics eager to fashion opinions for the lazy and incapable."
"Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired"
"In my opinion, every rich man is a miser."
"Your opinion is nothing but your point of view."
"Everything is as good or bad as our opinion makes it."
"This was freedom; to feel what the heart desired with no thought to the opinion of the rest... She was free, for love liberates."
"All ego really is, is our opinions, which we take to be solid, real, and the absolute truth about how things are."
"For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human."
"Once when Phocion had delivered an opinion which pleased the people, he turned to his friend and said, "Have I not unawares spoken some mischievous thing or other?""
"We cannot ask a man what he will do, and if we should, and he should answer us, we should despise him for it. Therefore we must take a man whose opinions are known."
"It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to suppose that we are mentally and morally superior to those who differ from us in opinion."
"The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to strengthen the United Nations."
"My opinion is it's a bridge too far to go to fully autonomous cars."
"I have to just worry about my own opinion and the opinions of the people I'm working with and people who are close to me."
"You usually get a script and you tell people what the story's about, and they have no idea what's going on. Whereas with an adaptation, you come into it, and it seems like everyone you talk to has a million opinions on the cast and the way the story should be told."
"It is better by assenting to truth to conquer opinion, than by assenting to opinion to be conquered by truth."