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It requires ages to destroy a popular opinion.
Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?
I don't like it when people spout about the popular opinion just to make it louder.
Contrary to popular opinion, things don't go stale particularly fast in the art world.
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.
Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.
In America, educators punish those who actually think for themselves. There is only acceptance for popular opinion.
Popular opinion is the biggest 'filter' for most people - they don't have to try something if they've already been told it's not cool.
The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of common sense.
I was very involved defensively at Florida, and regardless of popular opinion, I wasn't as much on offense. Should have been, but I wasn't.
In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century.
That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is and convincing people, not simply following the popular opinion of the moment.
I don't hold myself dictated to by what everyone is saying, by the tabloids or popular opinion. I don't like bourgeois values. I say you find your own way to live.
The fact - not theory - that evolution has occurred and the Darwinian theory as to how it occurred have become so confused in popular opinion that the distinction must be stressed.
We're in such a volatile climate right now politically. I think they didn't want Assassins to not succeed due to popular opinion and politics, versus on its own merits. I can respect that.
Compromise, contrary to popular opinion, does not mean selling out one's principles. Compromise means working out differences to forge a solution which fits the diversity of the body politic.
I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear.
It's tempting to engage in anti-gun polemics and hope that popular opinion will dramatically shift, but it is also likely a mistake. The smarter course for those who want stronger federal gun-control laws anytime soon is legislative stewardship and compromise.
Noah walked with God; he didn't only preach righteousness, he acted it. He went through water and didn't melt. He breasted the current of the popular opinion of his day, scorning alike the hatred and ridicule of the scoffers who mocked at the thought of there being but one way of salvation.