Facts Quotes · Page 87

Experts kill me. Economic experts, that is. Corporations, foundations, publications and governments pay them by the bucketful, and they fill buckets with…

— Malcolm Forbes

Then there’s the biggest problem of them all – the problem of being in an Audi TT when you are not called…

— Jeremy Clarkson

Bachelors know all about parties. In fact, a good bachelor is a living, breathing party all by himself. At least that is…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Sometimes, the only person holding you back is yourself.

— Nishan Panwar

Happiness comes when we stop complaining about the troubles we have and offer thanks for all the troubles we dont have.

— Melchor Lim

Experiments in geology are far more difficult than in physics and chemistry because of the greater size of the objects, commonly outside…

— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen

Our schools offer no conception of the scientific process of discovery. They do not encourage creative thought, in fact, they stifle it…

— Anonymous

Barbie always represented the fact that a woman has choices.

— Ruth Handler

Criticism does not make you smarter or better than the one you are criticizing. In fact, the stuff you are critical of…

— Iyanla Vanzant

The Western approach to reality is mostly through theory, and theory begins by denying reality - to talk about reality, to go…

— Bruce Lee

There's no law of physics that says we have to be an unsustainable society - in fact, quite the opposite. The planet's…

— Alex Steffen

I like to mix the real and the imaginary. Sometimes it is characters inspired by real people I know or know of.…

— Dana Spiotta

The scorn directed against drags is especially virulent; they have become the outcasts of gay life, the "queers" of homosexuality.In fact, they…

— Edmund White

Every second counts, don't waste it.

— Christine

We should not try to understand a person too much cause after understanding someone too deep make us to start hating them.

— Bhargavi Rajendran

For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert, but for every fact there is not necessarily an equal and opposite…

— Thomas Sowell

If you open the door and realize things like the fact that Batman is occupying the same narrative space that Robin Hood…

— Patrick Rothfuss

Thomas Piketty assembles the facts to prove a central point about trickle-down economics: Doesn't work. Never did. He has cold, hard data…

— Elizabeth Warren

Humanity's long, slow journey of equality is actually speeding up.

— Suman Rai

Different ‘philosophies’ represent nothing but methods of evaluation, which may lead to empirical mis-evaluation if science and empirical facts are disregarded.

— Alfred Korzybski

Accumulating knowledge is a form of avarice and lends itself to another version of the Midas story ...man [is] so avid for…

— Malcolm Muggeridge

Do not flinch from experiences that might destroy your beliefs. The thought you cannot think controls you more than thoughts you speak…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

Consciousness is the fact that we think and feel and that a world, the world shows up for us.

— Alva Noe

There's a real difference between venture capitalism and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism we like. Vulture capitalism, no. And the fact of the…

— Rick Perry

When you awaken spiritually, in fact, you can use thought much more effectively than before, but you realize there is a depth…

— Eckhart Tolle

Math is fun, it teaches you life and death information, like when you're cold, you should go to a corner since it's…

— Anonymous

I've never had a problem with someone saying "yeah you're pretty, but you can't rap." In fact, I've heard things about other…

— Jacki-O

I often think people don't know what to think of me, and in fact this is precisely the objective of many of…

— Lady Gaga

Science fiction, as I mentioned before, writes about what is neither impossible nor possible; the fact is that, when the question of…

— Joanna Russ

The world is the totality of facts, not of things

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

I hate the word mentor, the professionalization of friendships between generations. I just feel like the fact of friendship is the thing…

— Eileen Myles

A man should be the holder, a woman should be the saver, a child should be the owner, and God should be…

— Maria

I see no issue with [Donald] Trump spending 48 hours in Scotland.Whether accidental or intentional, the fact that he was there when…

— Christopher Michael Cillizza

You surely can't be trying to blame us for Erak's habit of charging ashore waving an axe and grabbing everything that isn't…

— John Flanagan

The philosophy of this world may be founded on facts, but its business is run on spiritual impressions and atmospheres.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I retained no records and I am not a good writer anyhow. So the best approach is for historians like you to…

— Shunroku Hata

When a chap is in love, he will go out in all kinds of weather to keep an appointment with his beloved.…

— Desmond Tutu

It is often asserted that woman owes all the advantages of the position she occupies to-day to Christianity, but the facts of…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Controlling the position of one's body and keeping a straight back are not contemplation, but can in fact become an obstacle to…

— Anonymous

Only by perfect virtue can the perfect path, in all its courses, be made a fact.

— Confucius