Quotes about facts

The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.

To some lawyers, all facts are created equal.

So many things people say may seem so good and right you only have to think twice to know what is so good and right!

Only the victor gets to write history where half of the facts are distorted and the other half invented.

I am confident that when the facts and policies have been examined, when the record of performances have been reviewed, Barack Obama and Joe Biden will once again be elected to lead our beloved country to a better future.

Anyone can produce a new fact the thing is to produce a new idea.

It is the desire for explanations that are at once systematic and controllable by factual evidence that generates science and it is the organization and classification of knowledge on the basis of explanatory principles that is the distinctive goal of the sciences.

We do not have to know everything about something in order to understand it too many facts are often as much of an obstacle to understanding as too few.

People say: 'Let the facts speak for themselves' they forget that the speech of facts is real only if it is heard and understood.

The denial of truth does not harm the Truth it only harms that which denies the Truth.

The only power we have to defeat everyone including ourselves from those negativities and mental doubts is confidence and confidence means believing in yourself that you can actually do it.

Nobody should ever try to second-guess history the facts are fantastic enough.

There's no destiny you just decide where you end.

Not that anybody cares two pins about history in these days.We've got rid of history history is all my eye. But I've got to tell you the facts.

We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions.

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.

When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images.

Attitudes are more important than facts.

Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective.

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

Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.

Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.

The AEC scientists were so narrowly focused on arming the United States for nuclear war that they failed to perceive facts - even widely known ones - that were outside their limited field of vision.

Some people say my humor focuses too much on stereotypes. It doesn't. It focuses on facts.

In Americana, the facts and the dreams seem to be all the same to me.

Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.

I grow daily to honor facts more and more and theory less and less.

There are no eternal facts as there are no absolute truths.

Every fact that is learned becomes a key to other facts.

Facts are stubborn things.

I like facts... but sometimes too much of it... just puts limits in your head.

Don’t conclude so fast, you may never know what is behind the fact you know!

Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other.

Turns out all it takes to bring enemies to peace is a bigger enemy.

Dodd acknowledged Congress's reluctance to become entangled abroad but added, "I do, however, think facts count; even if we hate them.

Love comes with faith.

Have a seat with me,” Caine said, hopping down from the wall. “How have you been, Taylor?”“Life’s one big party,” she said.He laughed appreciatively at her joke. “Things must be pretty bad for Edilio to send for me, huh?”“Things are always pretty bad,” she said. “We’re at a new level of bad. I saw those bugs.”Caine mustered all his sincerity. “I have to go and fight these creatures. But I don’t know much about them.”Taylor told him what she knew. Caine felt some of his confidence drain away as s

The Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean are a six-day boat ride from Madagascar, and their only inhabitants are French scientists.

It's nice to believe that when confronted with facts people will just suddenly respond to them but, in fact, most people don't really work like that.

The story unfolded quickly as I typed, in a way I was becoming familiar with. There was something about putting the truth on paper, bringing facts into the light of day where everyone could look at them, that made my fingers move faster -- it was becoming one of my favorite sensations on earth.

The idea of “art for art’s sake” is a recent Western cultural phenomenon that in some ways both distracts and diminishes the reality of human creative expressions. If we define art broadly, then it permeates virtually every aspect of our lives. All of us search for and attempt to create that which is aesthetically pleasing; thus, we are all “artists.

China uses about half of the world’s cement for its new roads and buildings.According to the World Bank in 2007, China had 16 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities.One day in January 2013, the air pollution index in Beijing was 755—measured on a scale of 0 to 500!In late 2012, 16,000 dead pigs were found floating in the river that supplies water toShanghai, the PRC’s largest city. For 2010, a ministry of the Chinese government estimated the monetary cost of the environmental damage caused by ra

In Japan:The shortage of wives for farmers became a rural crisis. In one village in the late 1980s, of unmarried persons between ages 25 and 39, 120 were men and only 31 were women, a ratio of 4:1. Some Japanese villages organized to find wives for their bachelors. One mountain village placed newspaper ads, promising free winter skiing vacations to all young women who visited and agreed to meet its men. Over a fiveyear period, 300 women responded, but none became wives of a villageman. In anothe

Truth is always a factual right...It is not always an absolute right...

Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.

At the very best there are two major problems with ideology. The first is that it does not represent or conform to or even address reality. It is a straight-edge ruler in a fractal universe. And the second is that it inspires in its believers the notion that the fault here lies with miscreant fact, which should therefore be conformed to the requirements of theory by all means necessary.

You can't achieve the dream if you're pleasing the team

When it comes to scary business, I believe that forewarned is forearmed.

In the Middle Ages, bloodletting was often performed by barbers, which is why the traditional barber’s pole—like the bloody towels that once hung outside barber shops—is colored red and white.

The Japanese island of Okunoshima, also called “Rabbit Island” after the many furry inhabitants who live there, was once home to Japan’s poison gas factories. The rabbits are descendants of ones used for chemical testing during World War II.

The most isolated inhabited island in the world is Tristan da Cunha, an active volcano located in the middle of the south Atlantic Ocean 1,242 miles (2,000 kilometers) from the nearest land. Tristan da Cunha is Portuguese for “Where the fuck are we?!

You know the facts about me about which even i am unknown...

Hey, slow down... please speak clearly and understandable on the topic what happen!

Facts and Facts, very useful once out there and there!

If you think that's gross... check out what I found on FACT Verse called "11 Disgusting Foods That People Actually Eat"... WOw!

2 + 2 equal 4... so far I don't think it will change to 5 or 6, it's near to fact, but the probability of the ability... equals not a fact!

Facts give way when faith is activated.

Fact is is always truth but truth is not always fact

Facts which were new to me were daily presenting themselves to my mind.

You look especially beautiful this morning, Monza."That brought a smile to the corner of her mouth. The corner he couldn't see. "Well. Facts are facts.

Love hurts. There is nothing as painful as heartbreak. But in order to learn to love again, you must learn to trust again.

But these notes make no pretense of being a record of fact. That isn't their object. They are merely notes of impressions, a record of vagrant thoughts, hopes, ideas that have floated through the mind of one present-day American. It is likely that I have not, and will not, put into them one truth, measuring by the ordinary standards of truth. It is my aim to be true to the essence of things. That's what I'm after.

You will never feel the dark when u look at a light... Just look at the bright side of the things you will never mind your struggles

Do not evaluate things when you feel happiness

Only the simplest of facts can be accepted as an undisputed truth.

Don’t tell me your evaluation. Give me the facts.

Scientists are those who change facts

Facts are always required to draw conclusions and make serious decisions.

Good days came when the bad days gone.

The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.

The ocean is six miles deep.

It is easier to align our opinions with facts, than it is to align facts with our opinions.

... those selling abortion don't want them to have [the facts]," Virginia said heatedly. "Besides the Supreme Court doesn't agree with you. They judges seem to think we poor women would fall apart if we knew the facts, so they decided women don't have the right to know the full truth." She shook her head. "They've made it legal to withhold vital information, even when a woman requests it, for heaven's sake!

Truth, with a capital T, was swapped for Fact with a capital F, then both lower-cased —facts the new trues.

To speculate without facts is to attempt to enter a house of which one has not the key, by wandering aimlessly round and round, searching the walls and now and then peeping through the windows. Facts are the key.

Every day that we read the news we have the possibility of being confronted with a fact about our world that is wildly different from what we thought we knew.

The true business of the philosopher, though not flattering to his vanity, is merely to ascertain, arrange and condense the facts.

I have always loved to begin with the facts, to observe them, to walk in the light of experiment and demonstrate as much as possible, and to discuss the results.

But what are facts, really, except things we’ve already proven? There could be lots of almost-facts out there, still waiting for proof.

Facts are a strange thing . . . when you know the facts to be true, they turn you into a revolutionary.

History is often made and buttressed by myths and folklore rather than facts.

The fact was never give a chance to the possibility

Cosmology is a science which has only a few observable facts to work with.

Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot therefore be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in errors.

A law of nature is not a formula drawn up by a legislator, but a mere summary of the observed facts — a 'bundle of facts.' Things do not act in a particular way because there is a law, but we state the 'law' because they act in that way.

Ive allways wondered what the 4 letters in the word LIFE stands for. I know understand that it stands for: Little Interesting Facts Everyday.

I am concerned with facts of quite unverifiable intrinsic value, but which, by their absolutely unexpected violently fortuitous character, and the kind of associations of suspect ideas they provoke.

When the things get hard, there is a success near about.

For the first time I saw a medley of haphazard facts fall into line and order. All the jumbles and recipes and hotchpotch of the inorganic chemistry of my boyhood seemed to fit into the scheme before my eyes—as though one were standing beside a jungle and it suddenly transformed itself into a Dutch garden.[Upon hearing the Periodic Table explained in a first-tern university lecture.]

Facing facts is definitely preferable to facing defeat.

Life and death live and die in exactly the same spot, the body.

Ive tried and tried and now I give up. I refuse to be the perfect friend to people that cant treat me with the same respect.

Life wasn't all fucking sunshine and rainbows. Real life was hard.

The only measure of your success is in the number of people you have help.

Man cannot be content in his riches even if he has the whole world, there must be a frivolous extra desire.

all fiction is better with explosions' said Jared. 'Basic fact of life.

In order for a god to be all-knowing, he must know even the fact of his own omniscience. But can he do this? He may know the totality of facts constituting the world; call this Y. But in order to know that he has mastered Y, he must also know that 'There are no facts unknown to me' — and this is beyond Y.It seems impossible that a god (or anyone) could ever be sure that nothing exists beyond his ken. It makes no sense to imagine [a god] arriving at this limit, peering beyond it (at what?), and s

Lies written in ink cannot disguise facts written in blood.

The question of whether world peace will ever be possible can only be answered by someone familiar with world history. To be familiar with world history means, however, to know human beings as they have been and always will be. There is a vast difference, which most people will never comprehend, between viewing future history as it will be and viewing it as one might like it to be. Peace is a desire, war is a fact; and history has never paid heed to human desires and ideals ...