More quotations tagged with “opinions”
I'm not sure I want popular opinion on my side—I've noticed those with the most opinions often have the fewest facts.
—Bethania McKenstry
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holders lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately.
—Bertrand Russell
Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
—Bernard Baruch
It is not advisable, James, to venture unsolicited opinions. You should spare yourself the embarrassing discovery of their exact value to your listener.
—Ayn Rand
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