Thomas Carlyle Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I think we Americans tend to put too high a price on unanimity, as if there were something dangerous and illegitimate about honest differences of opinion honestly expressed by honest men.
-
In the Lamborghini I have to avoid certain roads because of pot holes, and there's nowhere to put my drink, no cup holder. And I'm not going to lie, it looks pretentious. I used to think it was cool to, like, drive it to dinner. Now? Like I really need to be looked at any more.
-
Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.
-
A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way.
-
I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.
-
I am the way I am. If you like me because I'm glamorous, so be it. If you like me, because I speak well or I have a brain and opinion, so be it.
-
This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that, having become an apostate, he induced as many of the angels as possible to fall away with himself, and these up to the present time are called his angels.
-
Bruce always had to tell a lie. He was always living that lie. Caitlyn doesn't have any secrets.
-
If you don't love something, it's not functional, in my opinion.
-
Black Sabbath invented heavy metal, in my opinion.
-
The inertia of the governed cannot be disentangled from the indifference of the government. American leaders have both a circular and a deliberate relationship to public opinion.
-
They can say I have an opinion about something.
-
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
-
I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.
-
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
-
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.
-
Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts.
-
In my opinion it's not about gay or straight or bi, we're attracted to spirits, whatever body they're in. There are other reasons too, but that's how I see it.
-
No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.
-
In a way, the debate about Margaret Thatcher in Britain has just gotten fossilized in this notion that she is either this she-devil who wrecked the industrial base of the country and ruined the lives of millions, or she is the blessed Margaret who saved the nation and rescued us from our post-war decline.
-
I'm going to go out there and just keep trying to get better.
-
A lot of the comedians nowadays just do comedy as a stepping stone. Take for example Dane Cook. The guy is huge. The main reason he got into it is to do what he is doing now: film and television work.
-
Why is this century worse than those others? Maybe, because, in sadness and alarm, It only touched the blackest of the ulcers, But couldn't heal it in its span of time.
-
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
