Pastoral Resources

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.

Some men don't gel when it comes to work - you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different methods of filmmaking - and we didn't gel.

We may have our private opinions but why should they be a bar to the meeting of hearts?

Under the species of Syndicalism and Fascism there appears for the first time in Europe a type of man who does not want to give reasons or to be right, but simply shows himself resolved to impose his opinions.

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.

If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.

A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.

It is often more important to act than to understand... there are times... when two conflicting opinions, though one happens to be right, are more perilous than one opinion which is wrong.

No one will stop to help you when you are in need, but everyone forces opinions upon you that you do not require.

Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.

That's my personal view I would say most in my caucus agree with that but there are some who don't and I've always said that on these kinds of moral issues, people have the right to their own opinions.

I find it difficult to believe that God would want us to strip the courts of their powers to interpret the laws of this land, albeit with the divergent opinions. I shudder that my colleagues do not understand the dynamics of the Federal judiciary.

People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized.

We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.

Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.

The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.

In a number of cases dissenting opinions have in time become the law.

Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

I will argue my points; I will have my opinions. But at the end of the day, it's the director's choice.