Facts Quotes
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The truer the facts the better the fiction.
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A lot of people refuse to do things because they don't want to go naked... . We as black people, we as people, we as the human species have got to get used to the fact we're not going to be right most of the time, not even when our intentions are good. We've got to go naked and see what happens.
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If facts, logic, and scientific procedures are all just arbitrarily "socially constructed" notions, then all that is left is consensus--more specifically peer consensus, the kind of consensus that matters to adolescents or to many among the intelligentsia.
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The pictures present an improvised view of life as normal. Life is shown as we think we see it but in fact never do. The pictures imitate life to find a way out.
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Normal people think we're highly dependent and can't live without ongoing support, but in fact there are times when we're stoic heroes.
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The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact that majorities have usually not been entirely wrong.
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Let it be fact, one feels, or let it be fiction; the imagination will not serve under two masters simultaneously.
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The fact is that we don't want to be free. What is responsible for our problems is the fear of losing what we have and what we know.
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The death rate is a fact; anything beyond this is an inference.
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Because U.K. artists aren't compensated when their music is played on U.S. radio stations, U.S. artists aren't compensated when their records are played on U.K. stations based on the fact that there's no reciprocity. If that income came in, our artists would be paying income taxes on it. So if we can get a lot of policy on the radar, that may have some positive influence.
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I felt pretty comfortable with Westerns, apart from the fact I couldn't ride.
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The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself.
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The human race's favorite method for being in control of facts is to ignore them.
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I definitely connected to the fact that life gets out of control and you end up doing things and wishing you were doing other things instead.
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I am not here concerned with intent, but with scientific standards, especially the ability to tell the difference between a fact, an opinion, a hypothesis, and a hole in the ground.
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Facts cling to photographs like dust.
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The fact that there isn't a performance right for the use of sound recordings on terrestrial radio means there's hundreds of millions of dollars in foreign income that doesn't come to the artists in America.
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We know the cause of SIDS. We can and have prevented them. It's all done with a compound called ascorbate. Not to use it means deaths will continue. There is no other answer. There never will be. For our findings are based on scientific facts. Not medical opinion.
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Stocks are bought on expectations, not facts.
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Let me be abundantly clear: I am black, and I am a woman, and I embrace both of those facts.
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Successes are always unique and hard to copy. The fact that easyJet became a success is due to a mixture of talent and luck.
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Do not become archivists of facts. Try to penetrate to the secret of their occurrence, persistently search for the laws which govern them.
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In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as fact.
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I hesitate to say what the functions of the modern journalist may be, but I imagine that they do not exclude the intelligent anticipation of the facts even before they occur.
