Pastoral Resources

I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don't always agree with them.

The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.

The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.

Opinions have vested interests just as men have.

He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still.

The people must know that from this day on, we want their opinions.

Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?

Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward, I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.

Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life - and if Virtue is not its own reward I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.

Opinions are made to be changed - or how is truth to be got at?

I wanted to be a writer from my early teenage years, but I never told anyone. Writers, in my opinion, were god-like creatures, and to say I was striving to be a writer would be incredibly arrogant.

Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.

Whether it's people walking off 'The View' when Bill O'Reilly makes a statement about radical Islam or Juan Williams being fired for expressing his opinion, over-reaching political correctness is chipping away at the fundamental American freedoms of speech and expression.

I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and to opinions frequently defended on the nature of numbers.

I am really only interested in new information, not freelance opinion. I don't really care what you think off the top of your head.

Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one.

Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.

I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates.

After years of doing it, you learn the difference between your ego and your opinion. When you're married you have to cut through that.

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.