Opinion Quotes

Honor is unstable, and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food. She builds a lofty structure on the sandy foundation of the esteem of those who are of all beings the most subject to change.

The matter does not appear to me now as it appears to have appeared to me then.

I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man-public opinion.

In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.

Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing.

My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I’m right.

I have learned never to ridicule any man’s opinion, however strange it may seem.

If you don’t like my opinion of you, you can always improve.

The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion.

Someone’s opinion of you does not have to become your reality. (Originally said to Les Brown by one of his high school teachers.)