Opinion Quotes

"Protection, therefore, against the tyranny of the magistrate is not enough: there needs protection also against the tyranny of the prevailing opinion and feeling."

John Stuart Mill

"Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance."

Hippocrates

"I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America."

Alexis de Tocqueville

“A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.”

“I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go.”

“All art is at once surface and symbol. It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors. Diversity of opinion about a work of art shows that the work is new, complex and vital.”

"Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric."

Bertrand Russell