When men exercise their reason coolly and freely on a variety of distinct questions, they inevitably fall into different opinions on some of them. When they are governed by a common passion, their opinions, if they are to be called, will be the same.
Alexander Hamilton
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Mean nothing more than meow to an animal THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished ... NAPOLEON HILL Some men are just as sure of the truth of their opinions as are others of what they know. ARISTOTLE Some men are just as sure of the truth of their opinions as are others of what they know ARISTOTLE Judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them. GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG The majority have no other reason for their opinions than that they are the fashion. SAMUEL JOHNSON Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are gov... WALTER BAGEHOT As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opin... JAMES MADISON The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithf... OLIVER CROMWELL New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they ar... JOHN LOCKE And you know the officers are truly, truly concerned with the other officers who will be coming into... LAWRENCE WILLIAMSON To be mad is to feel with excruciating intensity the sadness and joy of a time which has not arrived... MARK HELPRIN Mothers of preschoolers have certain fears in common. They fear when their babies start walking, the... DEBBY RUSSELL Mothers of preschoolers have certain fears in common, ... They fear when their babies start walking,... DEBBY RUSSELL Who cares what THEY think, what do YOU think? You can't control others' perception of you, so just b... DAN O'DONNELL You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them. JEFFREY FRY I have never entered into any controversy in defense of my philosophical opinions; I leave them to t... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If men will not be governed by God, they will be ruled by tyrants. WILLIAM PENN Some people are each holding on to a lover of theirs who no longer loves them and/or who they no lon... MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Actors, I think, are all the same. Both Korean actors and American actors are all very sensitive peo... PARK CHAN-WOOK We might organize another rally when the revote occurs. If students care about this issue, they shou... CHRIS DEMPSEY Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no pas... WILLIAM BLAKE All countries must be governed by the modern people; they must be governed by the progressive people... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Men are admitted into Heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no pas... WILLIAM BLAKE My theory is this: Women falter when they're called on to be highly self-conscious about their t... MEGHAN O'ROURKE USA strongly needs to keep a check on artificial intelligence and the promoters of the same. All thi... APURVA GAGLANI Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they l... MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT Man is a gregarious animal and much more so in his mind than in his body. A golden rule; judge men n... G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG The world would be a lot better if people paid as much attention to their conscience as they do to t... VIKRANT PARSAI Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations int... ISAAC NEWTON men love to explain things, and they have opinions on everything. PAULO COELHO He feared me as many men fear women: because their mistresses (or their wives) understand them. They... JULIAN BARNES If their permanent houses are made of the same material, they will not be able to live in them. SAMIR ACHARYA We respect the rights of people to express their opinions. We ask that while they express those opin... GREG HAND I think journalists have the right to their opinions but I think their opinions should be based on h... MARC JACOBS So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even ... WALTER BAGEHOT The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themsel... LEON TROTSKY The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themsel... LEONARDO DA VINCI It was pretty amazing. At first, the person who answered the door would be incredulous, like they we... RUDY PERKINS Cops aren't really your friends, they are trying to be your friends but they are not.... DEYTH BANGER Many people hear voices when no-one is there. Some of them are called mad and are shut up on rooms w... WILLIAM SAROYAN We talked about who they might vote for and why. Where will they turn for information on the candida... JOANNE WHEELER Recognize that dissenting opinions are useful even when they're wrong, and go out of your way to... ADAM GRANT Some people are like a thermometer. If their environment is negative, they are negative. If bad thin... CAMERON C. TAYLOR Its ok to be different, the climate is not the same in every mind BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA It's as simple as this. When people don't unload their opinions and feel like they've been listened ... PATRICK LENCIONI If you are shaped by the opinions of others, you will never rise above the limits they set for you. MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with the... ANTHONY TROLLOPE When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible ... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW In isolated societies creeds can be preserved. It is where people of different traditions, outlook ... G.A. WELLS There are strong opinions being thrown around about who should be in or out of the side at a time wh... ADAM GILCHRIST It's very empowering for girls to be asked their opinions about these issues. They have a lot to say... JANICE GRACKIN The proud wish God would agree with them. They are not interested in changing their opinions to agre... EZRA TAFT BENSON Who are these people, and why do they think their own opinions are the only right ones? HUNTLEY FITZPATRICK Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by... WILLIAM PENN Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by... WILLIAM PENN When people put their ballots in the boxes, they are, by that act, inoculated against the feeling th... JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH The opinions of others should not deter you from being yourself.. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Judgment refers to a sound mind. When there is no sound mind in a society, people in that society do... SUNDAY ADELAJA Most people don't pray when they are on their knees but when they are on their backs YIDDISH PROVERB They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater. JOHN CLARKE Most people who are activists and are concerned about issues get their information from sources whic... BARNEY FRANK As is perhaps obvious, Morris Zapp had no great esteem for his fellow-labourers in the vineyards of ... DAVID LODGE Every generation, the nine daughters of Zeus are reborn, and with their rebirth are also nine Guardi... LISA KESSLER People are usually more firmly convinced that their opinions are precious that that they are true. GEORGE SANTAYANA The upbringing based on criticizing the wrong and rejecting it since childhood is considered to be o... MARYAM ABDULLAH ALNAYMI Most world-historic events - great military battles, political revolutions-are self-consciously hist... STEVEN JOHNSON They were young; time hadn't yet rubbed at them, polishing their differences and sharpening their op... KATE MORTON There are people in my life who give me comfort when the going gets tough, as it invariably does. I ... ALEX TAN Men expect that religion should cost them no pains, that happiness should drop into their laps witho... JOHN TILLOTSON Men expect that religion should cost them no pains, that happiness should drop into their laps witho... JOHN TILLOTSON Custodial parents are very familiar with when their exes are sending in their checks to the state an... ROGER MUNNS A child knows when they are on the receiving end of a didactic exercise, or when they are sitting in... TIM CROUCH Only they believe in Our communications who, when they are reminded of them, fall down making obeisa... QURAN The president in Finland has to understand that there are many different thoughts and opinions and t... SAULI NIINISTO There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life w... BERTRAND RUSSELL A person on a non-aggravated charge will serve one-twelfth of their time. When they hit the streets,... SHERIFF GARY PAINTER Men must be governed by God, or they will be ruled by tyrants. WILLIAM PENN Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants WILLIAM PENN Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants. WILLIAM PENN When I ask French parents what they most want for their children, they say things like "to feel comf... PAMELA DRUCKERMAN We work on upper body strength, balance, coordination and following directions, ... These kids are d... KATE O'BRIEN I want the kids to have their own opinions and be able to support it. They need to think critically.... ALISHA VALENZUELA A general dissolution
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will more surely overthrow the liberties of Amer... SAMUEL ADAMS We all know dogmatists who are more concerned about holding their opinions than about investigating ... DAVID L. WOLFE The New Women! I could barely recognize them as being of the same sex as myself, their buttocks arro... FAY WELDON This is a fault common to all singers, that among their friends they will never sing when they are a... HORACE Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, an... SUN TZU Some people will be in their zone and unaware of things around them (when they work out). Then there... JUSTIN SCHOTT The most interesting people are the unusual. No one writes about or discusses the average, the ordin... DONNA LYNN HOPE They have one of the strongest squads in England - and when they lose matches it tends to be on inte... ALEX KING We've got a group of (U.S.) guys now who are colorful, smart, eloquent when they speak and are perfo... ADAM NELSON Physical attraction did its part to glue them together, but something stronger than sexual attractio... GALT NIEDERHOFFER A good hair day is when my curls are popping. Sometimes my curls and waves, they like to go a little... ZENDAYA Most people when they come to you for advice, come to have their own opinions strengthened, not corr... JOSH BILLINGS It makes a great difference in our feelings towards others if their needs and their joys are on our ... CHARLES H. BRENT Positive image will be sufficient to make positive opinion and they do not rely on others’ opinion... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
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