People will in a great degree, and not without reason, form their opinion of you by that they have of your friends, as, says the – Proverb
Public opinion is a second conscience. – William R. Alger
Opinion is the main thing which does harm or good in the world. It is our false opinions that ruin us. – Marcus Antonius
Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of opinions exists, there may be moods – Hannah Arendt
Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct. – Jane Austen
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other mens thoughts, to speak other mens words, to follow other mens habits. – Walter Bagehot
Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. – Bernard Baruch
I dont have time to be classified as difficult, and I dont have time to care. – Kim Basinger
Opinions that are well rooted should grow and change like a healthy tree. – Irving Batcheller
Private opinion is weak, but public opinion is almost omnipotent. – Henry Ward Beecher
Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know. – Walter Benjamin
Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments. – Walter Benjamin
Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult. – Napoleon Bonaparte
Call your opinions your creed, and you will change them every week. Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end. – Phillips Brooks
Someones opinion of you does not have to become your reality. – Les Brown
Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning
To try and change opinion by law is worse than futile. – George Earle Buckle
A public opinion poll is no substitute for thought. – Warren Buffett
Opinions have vested interests just as men have. – Samuel Butler
The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as well as served it. – Samuel Butler
