Facts Quotes

It is not the literal past, the 'facts' of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language.

Doing more and more with less and less is one form of being generous. In fact, the easiest way to become rich is by being generous.

[Science doesn't deal with facts; indeed] fact is an emotion-loaded word for which there is little place in scientific debate.

I was always proud about being from Texas and, you know, maybe that was part of fearlessness. I love the fact that Texas is so big, but you don't feel small because of that.

If you don't know an answer, a fact, a statistic - make it up on the spot.

The historian is, by definition, absolutely incapable of observing the facts which he examines.

When a bad experience happens, you just chalk it up to the great fact that you just got five more jokes in the show.

My only master, my only mistress are the facts and the evidence. So if I reach a conclusion, it's only because the evidence took me there.

I feel it's important that in advising the president, if confirmed, that I deal with facts, that I deal with sufficient information. Which means having access to all information.

Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love but still for earthly objects.

Nothing before had ever made me thoroughly realise, though I had read various scientific books, that science consists in grouping facts so that general laws or conclusions may be drawn from them.

There are atheists, and I love them. In fact, I died for them.

Just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts.

I learned long ago to accept the fact that not everything I create will see the light of day.

In fact, we are designed anatomically to be vegetarians.

Security can only be achieved through constant change, through discarding old ideas that have outlived their usefulness and adapting others to current facts.

We're not going to let our campaign be dictated by fact checkers.

It is kind of tedious after a while, to parse politicians doing the same thing over and over again. The facts change from week to week, but the sort of masquerade doesn't.

The room within is the great fact about the building.

Some achieve a reputation for great successes when in fact all they have done is take chances that reasonable people wouldn't take.

My mind cannot know you, only labels, judgments, facts, and opinions about you. Being alone knows directly.

It is highly probable that the bulk of the Jew's ancestors 'never' lived in Palestine 'at all,' which witnesses the power of historical assertion over fact.

A singular fact, that, when man is a brute, he is the most sensual and loathsome of all brutes.

However well equipped our language, it can never be forearmed against all possible cases that may arise and call for description: fact is richer than diction.

The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself.

Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact — everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you.

We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts.

We've all been put to sleep by somebody who's told us all these wonderful facts that didn't matter because information without emotion is not retained.

If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.

Facts mean nothing to wounded feelings.

Dreams are the facts from which we must proceed.

I only watch National Geographic Channel, and also I have the app on my phone. Im into astronomy and love to learn about new facts.

The past is made out of facts...I guess the future is just hope.

In academic life you seek to state absolute truths; in politics you seek to accommodate truth to the facts around you.

Honestly, my character doesn't have much in common with Harry Potter besides the fact that he's an unlikely hero who's thrown into a huge situation.

As a world view, Darwinism cannot of course be refuted, since Faith is, always has been, and always will be, stronger than facts

A murderer is nothing but an enzyme. In the end he does nothing but catalyze an inevitable process. As a good precursor, in fact, he anticipates it.

Possibly the words materialism and spirituality express two sides of one and the same fact.

The fact that we do not speak it but sing it only expresses the fact that our spoken words are inadequate to express what we want to say, that the burden of our song goes far beyond all human words.

We tend to think of the problems of globalization and cultural identity as peculiar to our times. In fact they are rooted in ancient problems of civic belonging.

The facts don't always reveal the truth, but the truth always reveals the facts.

Independence means you decide according to the law and the facts.

We don't read other people's opinions. We want to get the facts, and then think.

Too many theorists have a tendency to ignore facts that contradict their convictions.

A dog that has rabies probably will do things it wouldn't do if it didn't have rabies. But that doesn't change the fact that it has rabies.

While there is no one who hasn't an evil bone in their body, there is also no one who is totally evil to the core. the fact that someone harbors opposing emotions simply makes them human.

Inveterate creationists, then or now, never allow their faith to fall victim to facts.

The winners stun us not by their cleverness, but by the fact that every tiny aspect of the business is just a touch better than the norm.

A holy life is in itself a wonderful power, and will make up for many deficiencies; it is in fact the best sermon a man can ever deliver.

The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid or intelligent.