Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
Opinion Quotes
The weakness of public opinion is that so many people express it only privately.
So many men, so many opinions.
Public opinion has come to mean what public opinion polls measure: the vagaries of the public viewpoint at a moment in time, however vague, confused, ill informed and clouded with emotion it may be. Public judgment, on the other hand represents the public’s viewpoint after all elements of mere opinion have been distilled from it. […]
People’s minds are changed through their pockets.
Public opinion is a weak tyrant, compared with our private opinion – what a man thinks of himself, that is which determines, or rather indicates his fate.
All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
There are two sides to every coin.
Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who holds a low opinion of himself.
The foolish and dead alone never change their opinion.