“I like Betsy Ross as a model, too, the quilting bee, sitting around with your friends making art, asking what they think, so that you get the benefit of everyone's opinions and so it's not just about you in your you-dom.” ThinkingArtOpinionBenefitsModelsSittingAskingBeesSitting AroundDomsQuiltingBetsy Ross Author:Kiki Smith
“Clark, what in your honest opinion is the right standard for determining conduct? Is the only right standard for everyone, the probable action of Jesus Christ? Would you say that the highest, best law for a man to live by was contained in asking the question 'What would Jesus do?' And then doing it regardless of results? In other words, do you think men everywhere ought to follow Jesus' example as closely as they can in their daily lives?” ThinkingMenActionLawJesusChristResultsChristianityOpinionHonestExampleOughtHighestStandardsJesus ChristAskingChristian LifeDaily LifeLive By Author:Charles Sheldon
“So you're stuck. Every time your madman starts to write, your judge pounces on him... So start by promising your judge that you'll get around to asking his opinion, but not now. And then let the madman energy flow... Save details for the judge.” WritingEnergyOpinionJudgingFlowAskingDetailsStuckNow And ThenMadmenEnergy Flow Author:Betty Sue Flowers
“Historicism and cultural relativism actually are a means to avoid testing our own prejudices and asking, for example, whether men are really equal or whether that opinion is merely a democratic prejudice.” MenMeanOpinionExampleEqualPrejudiceAskingDemocraticTestingRelativismCultural Relativism Book:Closing of the American Mind Source: Closing of the American Mind
“You're just trying to be yourself, and for me, playing soccer is being myself. One day, you're one person on a team. The next thing people are asking your opinion about things you're not an expert on. Because they recognize you, they think you must know something about something - which isn't necessarily the case.” PeopleThinkingKnowsTryingPersonsNextOpinionCasesTeamOne DayAskingSoccerExpertsBeing YourselfBeing MyselfPlaying Soccer Author:Brandi Chastain
“I think you might be considered a terrorist for asking the question! It can be so broadly defined now. And the thing is, you’re not privy to those decisions. Anyone who expresses any opinion can be considered a terrorist.” ThinkingMightDecisionOpinionAskingTerroristDefined Author:Tom Morello
“Reagan was a flesh and blood version of any other mute national emblem, say the Statue of Liberty. Everyone knows what she represents, but no one would dream of asking her opinion.” KnowsDreamLibertyOpinionBloodAskingFleshVersionsStatuesMuteFlesh And BloodEmblemsStatue Of Liberty Book:America: A User's Guide Source: America: A User's Guide
“Never ask who's right. Start out by asking what is right. And you find that out by listening to dissenting, disagreeing opinions.” IdeasAsksOpinionListeningAsking Author:Peter Drucker
“I think testing films are a great tool. And I think showing them to people that you value their opinion is important, but once you give over to what reviewers think, that's tricky. You don't know what their agenda is; it's so subjective. You have got to make sure you are asking someone's opinion who you know.” PeopleThinkingKnowsGivingImportantFilmValuesOpinionToolsAskingAgendasTestingSubjectiveTrickyReviewersWho You Know Author:Bradley Cooper