Facts Quotes

You can't solve a problem? Well, get down and investigate the present facts and [the problem's] past history! When you have investigated the problem thoroughly, you will know how to solve it.

I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.

Good shoes - they're the ultimate finishing touch. In fact, we actually joke in my family that your shoes have to be shined before you can leave the house.

If the facts are against you, argue the law. If the law is against you, argue the facts. If the law and the facts are against you, pound the table and yell like hell

Men have no better guidance than examples and facts proved by experience.

You cannot get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have the facts, you cannot make proper judgments about what is going on.

There is, in fact, not much point in writing a novel unless you can show the possibility of moral transformation, or an increase in wisdom, operating in your chief character or characters.

I can't feel Irish to save my soul, but it's a fact.

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news.

We do not create the work. I believe we, in fact, are discoverers.

Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility.

You can have your own opinion, but not your own facts.

It is a well-known fact that we always recognize our homeland at the moment we are about to lose it.

The great fact is, that life is a service. The only question is, "Whom will we serve?

Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight - how to get from shore to food and back again

People forget facts, but they remember stories.

We cannot escape the clear fact that what is going to win in this world is reason, if this ever becomes a reasonable world.

People have a right to their own opinions, but not to their own facts. Evidence must be located, not created, and opinions not backed by evidence cannot be given much weight.

Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.

Creative thinking will improve as we relate the new fact to the old and all facts to each other.

The fact that every part of this ship was built by the low bidder.

The seed must grow regardless Of the fact that it’s planted in stone

Impotence, fetishism, bisexuality, and bondage are all facts of life, and our fiction should reflect that.

Nothing is harder to topple than a fact that supports a deeply held prejudice denied by its holder.

We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. But mere time does nothing either to the fact or to the guilt of a sin.

Optimism is denial, so face the facts and move on

People have always thought of me as someone who's very classical,when in fact I've led a rather unconventional life.

It's true, of course, humor is very important in my life, as you know. That's the only reason for living, in fact.

Even if you got rid of paper, you would still have story-tellers. In fact, you had the story-tellers before you had the paper.

Any belief in miracles is flat contradictory not just to the facts of science but to the spirit of science.

No sentence can be effective if it contains facts alone. It must also contain emotion, image, logic, and promise.

We must have strong minds, ready to accept facts as they are.

A fact is not a truth until you love it.

Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm so popular around the world.

Facts are too busy being true to worry about how you feel about them.

You've got to learn to accept the law of life, and face the fact that we disintegrate slowly.

Do not let the fact that things are not made for you, that conditions are not as they should be stop you. Go on anyway. Everything depends on those who go on anyway.

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.

The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.

The sad fact is that international politics has always been a ruthless and dangerous business, and it is likely to remain that way.

The fact is that I made a stand a number of times in my career, and I did it because I knew I was right.

An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.

I never could get over the fact that The Pixies formed, worked and separated without America taking them to its heart or even recognizing their existence for the most part.

The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think

We are hidden in ourselves, like a truth hidden in isolated facts. When we know that this One in us is One in all, then our truth is revealed.

Love must be proven by facts and not by reasons.

It is a shame when nonsense can substitute for fact with impunity.

The 'working poor,' as they are approvingly termed, are in fact the major philanthropists of our society.

All maps are distorted, they are not literal fact.

Global capitalism is simply accepted as a fact that you cannot do anything about. The only question is, Will you accommodate yourself to it, or will you be dismissed and excluded?