Quotes & Sayings About Keeping Opinions To Yourself

in order to grab on to those tiny profits people studiously adopt another perspective, keeping their true opinions to themselves, and no one takes responsibility, everyone just huddles together on some middle ground, and it all gets less and less clear, yet in the end everyone ends up being crammed into a rigid, unyielding framework. I've seen the same story play out over and over again. But — Banana Yoshimoto

There is no such thing in America as an independent press. I am paid for keeping honest opinions out of the paper I am connected with. — Hamilton Holt

When a lady does consent to listen to an argument against her own opinions, she is always predetermined to withstand it - to listen only with her bodily ears, keeping the mental organs resolutely closed against the strongest reasoning. — Anne Bronte

Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions. — Gerald Brenan

Without keeping up a merciless guard, day and night, the variety of forward opinions in this world could easily destroy one's sanity. — J.D. Salinger

I'm keeping my opinions to myself, they just get me in trouble. — Lauren Conrad

What remained? Loneliness, or worse still, far worse because it so deeply degraded the spirit, a life of perpetual subterfuge, of guarded opinions and guarded actions, of lies of omission if not of speech, of becoming an accomplice in the world's injustice by maintaining at all times a judicious silence, making and keeping the friends one respected, on false pretences, because if they knew they would turn aside, even the friends one respected. — Radclyffe Hall

I have opinions on everything. I'm a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth shut. — Mika.