Facts Quotes
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There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
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Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
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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?
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Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.
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But nevertheless, the fact remained, it was almost impossible to dislike anyone if one looked at them.
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The facts, although interesting, are irrelevant.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.
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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.
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I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts.
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Try till you succeed...if you don't succeed once, then destroy all evidence of the fact that you tried!
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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.
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Let us first understand the facts and then we may seek the cause.
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Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes.
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An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.
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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.
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A pessimist is an optimist in full possession of the facts.
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If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
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Ignoring facts does not make them go away.
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Instead of establishing facts, we have to overthrow errors; instead of ascertaining what is, we have to chase from our imaginations what is not.
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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.
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Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts.
