Quotes
Quotes about Fact
A fact is like a sack --it won't stand up if it's empty. To make it stand up, first you have to put in it all the reasons and feelings that caused it in the first place.
There are no facts, only interpretations.
Comment is free but facts are sacred.
Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing more helpful, than truth.
Don't let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision.
I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, "Where? What?" and turn away.
Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.
We should keep so close to facts that we never have to remember the second time what we said the first time.
The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.
It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that no one has heard before.
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing more helpful, than truth.
Comment is free but facts are sacred.
We should keep so close to facts that we never have to remember the second time what we said the first time.
Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abysses nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.
If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be right.
Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get 'em, get 'em right, or they will get you wrong.
I often wish ... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words.
Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.
A concept is stronger than a fact.
Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated.
You want to have consistent and uniform muscle development across all of your muscles? It can't be done. It's just a fact of life. You just have to accept inconsistent muscle development as an unalterable condition of weight training.âResponse to Arthur Jones, who solved the unsolvable problem by inventing Nautilus.
