Facts Quotes
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There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
Maya Angelou -
Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
Oscar Wilde
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Einstein was once asked how many feet are in a mile. Einstein's reply was "I don't know, why should I fill my brain with facts I can find in two minutes in any standard reference book?
Albert Einstein -
But nevertheless, the fact remained, it was almost impossible to dislike anyone if one looked at them.
Virginia Woolf -
Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.
Mark Twain -
The facts, although interesting, are irrelevant.
Albert Einstein -
Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.
Albert Einstein -
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.
Anthony Robbins
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Visit a typical science classroom and you will discover far more than empirical facts being taught. The dominant worldview among scientific intellectuals is evolutionary naturalism, which holds that humans are essentially biochemical machines.
Nancy Pearcey -
I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.
Albert Einstein -
Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes.
Seth Godin -
Try till you succeed...if you don't succeed once, then destroy all evidence of the fact that you tried!
W. C. Fields -
I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts.
Albert Einstein -
Just as we accumulate memories of facts by integrating them into a network, we accumulate life experiences by integrating them into a web of other chronological memories. The denser the web, the denser the experience of time.
Joshua Foer
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Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surprise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more securely.
Albert Einstein -
Let us first understand the facts and then we may seek the cause.
Aristotle -
An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.
V. S. Naipaul -
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified by new facts. Only openness to evidence and argument will secure a common world for us.
Sam Harris -
Listen, you may not like the fact that I'm talking about Donald Trump, but the facts are that he is now, this is a race. This is a - it's no longer Hillary's Clinton. This is now a horse race.
Eric Bolling -
Ignoring facts does not make them go away.
Fran Tarkenton
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A pessimist is an optimist in full possession of the facts.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
Albert Einstein -
Facts can be turned into art if one is artful enough.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel -
I'm a New Yorker. Matter of fact, the more I'm in places like Texas and California, the more I know I'm a New Yorker. I have no confusions. About that.
Garry Winogrand