Facts Quotes
12818 Facts quotes by 5685 unique authors
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There is, in fact, no teaching without learning.
— Paulo Freire
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The entire routine of our memorized acquisitions is a consequence of nothing but the Law of Contiguity. The words of a poem, the formulas of…
— William James
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From all these facts there emerges a very simple abstract program for the teacher to follow in keeping the attention of the child: Begin with…
— William James
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But when all is said and done, the fact remains that some teachers have a naturally inspiring presence and can make their exercises interesting, whilst…
— William James
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Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
— William James
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The absolute heart of loyalty is to value those people who tell you the truth, not just those people who tell you what you want…
— Pat Summitt
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I've never tried to hide the fact that it is my intention to become the best
— Cristiano Ronaldo
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It's really beneath the office of a member of Congress to say something that outrageous. The fact that she was once the Speaker is mind-numbing,…
— Trey Gowdy
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Here, then, is what I wanted to tell you of my architecture. I created it with courage and idealism, but also with an awareness of…
— Oscar Niemeyer
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I think he knows all my tricks. Or the fact I don't have any tricks
— Brendan Shanahan
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My daughter...why do you not tell me about everything that concerns you, even the smallest details? Tell Me about everything, and know that this will…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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I'm sure we would not have had men on the Moon if it had not been for Wells and Verne and the people who write…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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My vision when we started Google 15 years ago was that eventually you wouldn't have to have a search query at all. You'd just have…
— Sergey Brin
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Computers get better faster than anything else ever. A child's PlayStation today is more powerful than a military supercomputer from 1996.
— Erik Brynjolfsson
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Life will be much more exciting when we stop creating applications for mobile phones and we start creating applications for our own body.
— Neil Harbisson
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Much is to be gained by eBooks: ease, convenience, portability. But something is definitely lost: tradition, a sensual experience, the comfort of thingy-ness - a…
— Chip Kidd
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We're lonely, but we're afraid of intimacy. And so from social networks to sociable robots, we're designing technologies that will give us the illusion of…
— Sherry Turkle
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The feeling that 'no one is listening to me' make us want to spend time with machines that seem to care about us.
— Sherry Turkle
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Technology is not an image of the world but a way of operating on reality. The nihilism of technology lies not only in the fact…
— Octavio Paz
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The afflicted are not listened to. They are like someone whose tongue has been cut out and who occasionally forgets the fact. When they move…
— Simone Weil
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Of what use is the memory of facts, if not to serve as an example of good or of evil?
— Alfred de Vigny
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We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. But mere time does nothing either to the fact or to the guilt of a…
— C.S. Lewis
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The basic fact is simple: life begins not at birth, but conception.
— Ashley Montagu
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The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future…
— Oscar Wilde
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The fact that an African American sits in the White House at the helm of government in the United States of America on this 150th…
— Aberjhani
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