Facts Quotes

Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.

Normal science does not aim at novelties of fact or theory and, when successful, finds none.

We believe a scientist because he can substantiate his remarks, not because he is eloquent and forcible in his enunciation. In fact, we distrust him when he seems to be influencing us by his manner.

Agape, the love of each one of us for the other, from the closest to the furthest, is in fact the only way that Jesus has given us to find the way of salvation and of the Beatitudes.

We must accept human error as inevitable - and design around that fact.

It’s an accepted fact that all writers are crazy, even the normal ones are weird.

Organic as a dandelion seed, [the ship of our imagination] will carry us to worlds of dreams and worlds of facts

All great scientists have, in a certain sense, been great artists; the man with no imagination may collect facts, but he cannot make great discoveries.

I don't see gender as the most significant fact of human existence.

In the experience of yogins who do not perceive things dualistically, the fact that things manifest without truly existing is so amazing they burst into laughter

We define a bargain issue as one which, on the basis of facts established by analysis, appears to be worth considerably more that it is selling for.

Facts, like telescopes and wigs for gentlemen, were a seventeenth century invention.

When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler.

No one questions the fact that verbal language has to be learned, but the commonplaceness of visual experience betrays art; people tend to assume that, because they can see, they can see art.

My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.

One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination.

The history of science knows scores of instances where an investigator was in the possession of all the important facts for a new theory but simply failed to ask the right questions.

I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it.

When you're ready to stop, stop. If you have presented all the facts and made the point you want to make, look for the nearest exit.

Our fear that communism might someday take over most of the world blinds us to the fact that anti- communism already has.

Moving from an objective statement of fact to a subjective statement of value does not work, because it leaves open questions that have not been answered.

I just want people to know the facts and science and the information... measles is preventable.

You don’t need an AR-15. It’s harder to aim, it’s harder to use, and in fact, you don’t need 30 rounds to protect yourself. Buy a shotgun. Buy a shotgun.

We really feel the fact of our mortality after we turn forty years old.

You can listen to what everybody says, but the fact remains that you've got to get out there and do the thing yourself.

I cannot fear to be wrong because I never think I'm wrong until I am proven wrong. In fact, I am uncomfortable unless I am capitalizing my experience.

Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.

We collect books in the belief that we are preserving them when in fact it is the books that preserve their collector.

All of mathematics can be deduced from the sole notion of an integer; here we have a fact universally acknowledged today.

My reading is extremely eclectic. Lately I've been teaching myself computer graphics, so I'm reading a lot about that. I read books of trivia, of facts.

The most lasting reputation I have is for an almost ferocious aggressiveness, when in fact I am amiable, indulgent, affectionate, shy and rather timid at heart.

If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme of political surveillance and sabotage.

The great force of history comes from the fact that we carry it within us, are unconsciously controlled by it in many ways, and history is literally present in all that we do.

Get the facts. Let's not even attempt to solve our problems without first collecting all the facts in an impartial manner.

Facts that challenge basic assumptions-and thereby threaten people's livelihood and self-esteem-are simply not absorbed. The mind does not digest them.

The invalidity of Darwinism and the actuality of creation are scientific facts.

Science is the most complete presentment of facts with the least expenditure of thought

Life is series of opportunities. The often neglected fact of life is that opportunities multiply as you take advantage of them.

In the natural sciences, and particularly in chemistry, generalities must come after the detailed knowledge of each fact and not before it.

Believe the truth of God's Word over the facts of your circumstances.

Stocks are bought on expectations, not facts.

We do not need the praises of a Homer, or of anyone else whose words may delight us for the moment, but the estimation of facts will fall short of what is really true.

I think being an actress is more how to cope with the fact that you can't do anything else than to express a talent. It's a way of being untalented for anything

It is good fiction, so largely ignored now, that brings us so much closer to the real facts.

Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact.

I'm proud of the fact that I stood up early and unequivocally in opposition to Bush's foreign policy. [...] That opposition hasn't changed.

I am sure of the fact that Fidel and Chávez are commanders of the forces of freedom in America, to liberate America and the world.

The one fact that I would cry form every housetop is this: the Good Life is waiting for us - here and now.

Life is Happiness. Happiness is the fact that I can do something right now.

When you face a problem, solve it then and there if you have the facts necessary to make a decision. Don't keep putting off decisions.