Facts Quotes
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Politics is largely the process of taking credit and putting the blame on others - regardless of what the facts may be.
Thomas Sowell
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Sensationalism sells: Don't let the facts get in the way of a good story.
Tiger Woods
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My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.
Helen Keller
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The more facts I can have, the better. I can operate very nicely between them, but I am not very good at making things up. I am not sure how ethical it is.
Hilary Mantel
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The church is constituted as a new people who have been gathered from the nations to remind the world that we are in fact one people. Gathering, therefore, is an eschatological act as it is the foretaste of the unity of the communion of the saints.
Stanley Hauerwas
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And gradually they're beginning to recognize the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government. But it's sunk in only theoretically, it has not yet sunk in completely in practical terms.
Wole Soyinka
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Tribalism is a social form which can exist at any level of technology. It's a complete illusion to associate it with low levels of technology. It is probably, in fact, a form of social organization second only to the family in its ability to endure.
Terence McKenna
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The essence of what makes life beautiful is the fact that it can go away.
Carlos Mencia
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Every fictioneer re-invents the world because the facts, things or people of the received world are unacceptable.
Geoffrey Wolff
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Is not where I live happily ever after, or who with. It's the fact that I live happily ever after.
Cecelia Ahern
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When Bernard Leach wrote his book, he wrote about the fact that even when pots are made in a series, there is a personality to each pot and that the person who made it reflects their personality into the clay.
Warren MacKenzie
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Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.
Ruth Gordon
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Nobody can give a good performance unless the authors and composers have written a good part, a fact which is often overlooked.
Judy Holliday
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In fact, technology has been the story of human progress from as long back as we know. In 100 years people will look back on now and say, 'That was the Internet Age.' And computers will be seen as a mere ingredient to the Internet Age.
Reed Hastings
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The weird set an example for the rest of us. They raise the bar. They show us through their actions that in fact we're wired to do the new, not to comply with someone a thousand miles away.
Seth Godin
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Nobody can pretend to know what people want to read or hear or see. People rarely know it themselves; they only know it after the fact.
Cecelia Ahern
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We're in fact on plan. And where we stand today is not, in my view, only acceptable but truly remarkable.
Tommy Franks
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If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts.
Baruch Spinoza
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Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.
Willa Cather
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Most men are less afraid of ghosts than of facts.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
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The purpose of fiction is not to nail you to the ground as facts do, but to take you to the edge of the cliff and kick you off so you build your wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury
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In fact, I don't watch a lot of contemporary comedy for fear of being influenced by it.
Paul Merton
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I admire that about the Republicans: The evidence does not faze them. They are not bothered at all by the facts.
Bill Clinton
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Smart is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful question. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective.
Bill Gates