text: By getting someone else's point of view, You can look at things in a different way. If you don't ask for an opinion their could be a chance you could've done things differently. Imagine your finally going to buy the sneakers you've been wanting for a really long time. If one of your friends say they don't like them, then you start thinking about them in a different way, they changed your opinion right? Other peoples opinions will either affect your choices in a good way or a bad way. You have to keep in mind that your opinion is the one that matters the most.