“Putin and his advisers don't understand the power of public opinion in the West. They believe in conspiracy theories and that someone is orchestrating a malicious campaign against Russia. They don't realize that even conservative politicians have to react when newspapers and artists express their concern on such an issue.” BelieveArtistRealizingOpinionIssuesTheoryPoliticianConcernWestConservativeCampaignsNewspapersRussiaConspiracyPublic OpinionPutinAdviserConspiracy TheoryMalicious Author:Alexei Navalny
“To not realize that everyone we think about affects us psychically, to not realize that life is a field of power, is criminal, in my opinion. If you are a sensitive and evolved being, it is simply criminal.” IfsThinkingLife IsRealizingOpinionFieldsCriminalsSensitive Author:Frederick Lenz
“Some of the power has shifted from companies to people. Using social media tools (blogs, wikis, tagging, etc.) more individuals are creating semi-spontaneous 'groundswells' of opinions to which companies and other institutions are realizing they must respond. From marketing to consumers organizations are being pulled into engaging with individuals.” PeopleIndividualSocialRealizingCompanyOpinionMediaCreatingToolsOrganizationInstitutionsMarketingSocial MediaConsumersEtcSpontaneousEngagingConnectingBlogsWikis Author:Charlene Li
“The sad fact is that we're not educated to be aware and therefore able to question the reality created by our thinking. We don't realize that we must take responsibility for our thoughts to find out if they are really true, and then set aside or at least acknowledge those that are simply opinion and bias. We don't recognize that most thoughts are ultimately judgments, and that the truth of any judgment is how that judgment makes us feel.” IfsThinkingFeelsFactsRealityAbleRealizingResponsibilityOpinionJudgmentEducatedAcknowledgeBiasOur ThoughtsTaking ResponsibilityReally True Book:Inside-Out Healing Source: Inside-Out Healing
“I began to realize that an intuitive understanding and consciousness was more significant than abstract thinking and intellectual logical analysis. Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect, in my opinion. That's had a big impact on my work.” ThinkingBigsUnderstandingRealizingPowerfulConsciousnessOpinionIntellectualImpactIntuitionIntellectSignificantAnalysisAbstractLogicalIntuitiveVery PowerfulBig ImpactAbstract Thinking Author:Steve Jobs
“One way to drive fear out of a relationship is to realize that your partner's values are the same as yours, that what you care about is exactly what they care about. In my opinion, that drives fear out and makes for a great partnership, whether it's a corporate partnership or a marriage.” WayCareValuesRealizingOpinionPartnersOne WayCorporatePartnership Author:Steve Jobs
“As a person, I was born to give out my opinions. By giving out my opinions, I realize who I am. As long as I can communicate, I'm not so lonely. If I cannot travel, or do art, or have company, if they take away all my belongings, it doesn't matter at all.” IfsGivingPersonsLongArtI CanMatterRealizingBornCompanyOpinionLonelyCommunicateWho I AmBelongingSo Lonely Author:Ai Weiwei
“What a lot of people dont realize about gangs, in my opinion, is that a gang is not there to attack you. Eighty percent of the people in a gang are there to stop anyone from attacking them. You join a gang for protection, not to go out and hit someone.” PeopleRealizingOpinionPercentProtectionGangEightyAttacking Author:Michael Caine
“Bad religion is arrogant, self-righteous, dogmatic and intolerant. And so is bad science. But unlike religious fundamentalists, scientific fundamentalists do not realize that their opinions are based on faith. They think they know the truth.” ThinkingKnowsSelfRealizingReligiousOpinionRighteousArrogantDogmaticSelf Righteous Author:Rupert Sheldrake
“Conventional opinions fit so comfortably into the dominant paradigm as to be seen not as opinions but as statements of fact, as 'the nature of things.' The very efficacy of opinion manipulation rests on the fact that we do not know we are being manipulated. The most insidious forms of oppression are those that so insinuate themselves into our communication universe and the recesses of our minds that we do not even realize they are acting upon us.” KnowsMindFactsFormPoliticalUniverseRealizingActingOpinionCommunicationFitStatementsOppressionManipulationConventionalDominantParadigmInsidiousEfficacyRecess Book:The Culture Struggle Source: The Culture Struggle
“I go into a gallery or museum, and I realize that I don't have to formulate any opinions if I don't want to. I don't have to think this thing through and write about it at any great length. I can think about it if I want to; if not, I can just walk out. So I can enjoy painting really a lot more than I could when I had that sort of pressure.” IfsThinkingWantWritingI CanEnjoyRealizingWalksOpinionPaintingPressureLengthMuseumsGallery Author:Tom Robbins
“If you're a writer and you are at all inclined to speak as a Christian in some way, you realize very quickly that the conventional language is pretty much useless. It takes a long time to get past that, or it has taken me a long time. People in conventional Christianity have spoken lightly and sometimes frivolously of God for a long time. It's a word that needs to be used sparingly, in my opinion.” PeopleIfsWayNeedsLongSometimesChristianPastUsedSpeakLanguageRealizingChristianityOpinionTakenLong TimeUselessConventional Author:Wendell Berry
“I was very happy with Vampire's Kiss, which in my opinion was almost like an independent laboratory to start realizing some of my more expressionistic dreams with film performance. Then using what I had learned in Vampire's Kiss and putting it into a very big action movie in the form of Face/Off with John Woo. If you look at those two movies back to back, you can see where I stole from my performance in Vampire's Kiss.” IfsLooksTwoDreamBigsActionFilmFacesFormRealizingOpinionKissingPerformancesIndependentVampireVery HappyLaboratoryAction Movie Author:Nicolas Cage
“When you make music you have to listen to people's opinions and keep working on your music. A lot of people will try to get you down because they don't realize how much you love it or maybe they are just jealous... Sure it will never be perfect, but never give up and work until you'll be satisfied!” PeopleGivingTryingRealizingPerfectOpinionGiving UpSatisfiedJealousNever Giving Up Author:Marilou
“You just realize at the end of the day, everyone is going to have their opinion on your life, more and more so as you go along. As long as you're getting to work and be a part of it - still having fun, learn to just not sweat it so much and keep doing the things you love.” LongStillsEndsFunRealizingOpinionHaving FunThe End Of The DaySweatThings You Love Author:Dianna Agron
“You've got to be oblivious to other people, the push and pull of other people's opinions, the way other people measure success. It's then that you realize you are 100 percent who you are and you have to use that who-you-are 100 percent in order to create great things.” PeopleWayUseOrderRealizingOpinionPercentWho You AreGreat ThingsObliviousMeasure Of Success Author:Damien Hirst
“In regard to the philosophers, if they be true philosophers, i.e., lovers of truth, they should not be irritated that the earth moves. Rather, if they realize that they have held a false belief, they should thank those have shown them the truth; and if their opinion stands firm that the earth doesn't move, they will have reason to boast than be angered.” IfsShouldReasonEarthMovingBeliefRealizingOpinionLoversRegardPhilosopherBeing TrueFirmBoastIrritatedStand Firm Author:Galileo Galilei
“If people like us, our life is good. If somebody doesn't like us, our whole life is tanked. That happens at your job, especially in church ministry. It seems like everybody's your boss sometimes. You're trying to keep everybody happy and pretty soon you realize you're filling yourself up with other people's opinions of you. That's a dangerous place to live.” PeopleIfsTryingSometimesWholeSeemsHappensJobsLife IsRealizingChurchOpinionOur LivesDangerousWhole LifeBossMinistryFillingPlaces To LiveLife Is GoodDangerous PlacesChurch Ministry Author:Mark Hall