"You'll have a good, secure life when being alive means more to you than security, love more than money, your freedom more than public or partisan opinion, when the mood of Beethoven's or Bach's music ..."
- Wilhelm Reich
"If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas."
- Steve Maraboli
"Your opinion is not my reality."
"It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster."
- Voltaire
"In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service. Precisely because the tyranny of opinion is such as to make eccentricity a reproach, ..."
- John Stuart Mill
"A sin is nothing more than regret. Not for doing it once, but doing it again when you know you’re going to regret it."
- Carroll Bryant
"For where is the man that has incontestable evidence of the truth of all that he holds, or of the falsehood of all he condemns; or can say that he has examined to the bottom all his own, or other men'..."
- John Locke
"If by any chance a playwright wishes to express a political opinion or a moral opinion or a philosophy, he must be a good enough craftsman to do it with so much spice of entertainment in it that the p..."
- Noël Coward
"...when two opposite points of view are expressed with equal intensity, the truth does not necessarily lie exactly halfway between them. It is possible for one side to be simply wrong."
- Richard Dawkins
"It's not about going around trying to stir up trouble. As long as you're honest and you articulate what you believe to be true, somebody somewhere will become your enemy whether you like it or not."
- Criss Jami