Self Opinion Quotes

• Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

  Les Brown

  Inspirational, Motivational, Encouraging

  "Conversations on Success".

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• Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.

  Anthony Trollope

  Life, Confidence, Self Esteem

  "Orley Farm".

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• Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own?

  Brigham Young

  Self Esteem, Self Confidence, Self Worth

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• From Obedience and submission comes all our virtues, and all sin is comes from self-opinion.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Self, Opinion, Sin

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• I have a high self-opinion - I don't need to hide that. I don't need to be self-deprecating.

  Adam Levine

  Self, Needs, Opinion

  "Levine's just a singer in a band" by Donna Freydkin, usatoday30.usatoday.com. June 25, 2012.

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• The first law that ever God gave to man was a law of pure obedience; it was a commandment naked and simple, wherein man had nothing to inquire after, or to dispute, forasmuch as to obey is the proper office of a rational soul, acknowledging a heavenly superior and benefactor. From obedience and submission spring all other virtues, as all sin does from self-opinion.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Spring, Simple, Men

  Michel de Montaigne (2015). “Montaigne's Essays: Top Essays”, p.511, 谷月社

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• Confidence, as opposed, to modesty and distinguished from decent assurance, proceeds from self-opinion, and is occasioned by ignorance and flattery.

  Jeremy Collier

  Confidence, Ignorance, Self

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• Whoever has a spiritual gift and compassionate toward one who does not have it guards his gift through his compassion. But whoever is proud of his gift loses it through self-opinion.

  Marcus Eremita

  Inspirational, Christian, Spiritual

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• Here was one of the white man's most characteristic behavior patterns - where black men are concerned. He loves himself so much that he is startled if he discovers that his victims don't share his vainglorious self-opinion.

  Malcolm X

  Men, Self, White Man

  Malcolm X (2015). “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”, p.245, Ballantine Books

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• The slaves of power mind the cause they have to serve, because their own interest is concerned; but the friends of liberty always sacrifice their cause, which is only the cause of humanity, to their own spleen, vanity, and self-opinion.

  William Hazlitt

  Sacrifice, Vanity, Self

  William Hazlitt, William Ernest Henley (1904). “The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Fugitive writings”

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