If the untimely battlefield deaths of generations of American heroes have taught us nothing else, it should be this unalterable fact: what… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
I'm trying to find these rare moments where you feel completely illuminated. Facts never illuminate you. The phone directory of Manhattan doesn't… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
The media likes stories. We like narratives. we don't like facts. We don't like justice. — Will Cain Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan is the first modern President whose contempt for the facts is treated as a charming idiosyncrasy. — James David Barber Copy Share Image
The audiences like to think that satire is doing something. But, in fact, it is mostly to leave themselves satisfied. Satisfied rather… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
People who decry the fact that businesses are in business "just to make money" seldom understand the implications of what they are… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
To those searching for truth -- not the truth of dogma and darkness but the truth brought by reason, search, examination, and… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Science ... must be absorbed in order to inculcate that wonderful humility before the facts of nature that comes from close attention… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
o matter how much research you do, or invention you do, whether it's a character from a novel, a completely invented character… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
It's much harder to provide a great customer service than I would have ever realised. It's much more art than science in… — David Yu Copy Share Image
Twitter is upholding sharia when they ban me for tweeting facts about sharia law. — Laura Loomer Copy Share Image
There are two Italies.... The one is the most sublime and lovely contemplation that can be conceived by the imagination of man;… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I do not communicate by words alone. In fact, rarely do I do so. My most common form of communication is through… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
We must remember that there is a great difference between a myth and a miracle. A myth is the idealization of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Geology, perhaps more than any other department of natural philosophy, is a science of contemplation. It requires no experience or complicated apparatus,… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
Be hated. One does not have to be evil to be hated. In fact, it’s often the case that one is hated… — Adrian Tan Copy Share Image
When you are in the thick of a deep conversation with your partner, you can access that presence and listen without judgment… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
An incredibly high percentage of successful entrepreneurs are dyslexic. That's one of the little-known facts. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
A pastry usually tastes better if it looks nice. A cream pastry, now that looks nice - in fact, there is nothing… — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Many things have changed in our culture here in England as a direct result of the Pistols: the whole street-fashion thing in… — Julien Temple Copy Share Image
We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we're slip sliding away. — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The fact that a belief has a good moral effect upon a man is no evidence whatsoever in favor of its truth. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Living consciously reflects the conviction that sight is preferable to blindness; that respecting the facts of reality is more satisfying than denying… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Methods for predicting the future: 1) read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls . . . collectively known as "nutty… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
I hate what you represent." ... "Power without conviction." Isana replied, her tone lifeless, matter of fact. "Ambition without conscience. Decent folk… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“The affair seems absurdly trifling, and yet I dare call nothing trivial when I reflect that some of my most classic cases… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Have you ever question why there are why's, but's, if's? I wonder why I ask this when I know the answer is… — Myself Copy Share Image
This is the first generation to grow up on Thatcher - it's a different ethos. It's money minded, and it's the cult… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
I was more ashamed that I couldn't work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs. — Elton John Copy Share Image
We hew and saw and plane facts to make them dovetail with our prejudices, so that they become mere ornaments with which… — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
A poet's object is not to tell what actually happened but what could or would happen either probably or inevitably.... For this… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The speed at which a business success is recognized, furthermore, is not that important as long as the company's intrinsic value is… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
For poetry the idea is everything; the rest is a world of illusion, of divine illusion. Poetry attaches its emotion to the… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
I was wrong about [Jack] Keane. He is the exception that proves the rule. I was certainly right about the fact that… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image