Facts Quotes
12818 Facts quotes by 5685 unique authors
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Contemporary philosophers, even the rationalistic minded ones, have on the whole agreed that no one has intelligibly banished the mystery of fact.
— William James
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Why not me? Suffering, she understood, is, in fact, random, universal.
— Gloria Vanderbilt
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Offerings to propitiate the dead then were regarded as belonging to the class of funeral sacrifices, and these are idolatry. Idolatry, in fact, is a…
— Tertullian
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Men almost universally have acknowledged providence, but that fact has had no force to destroy natural aversions and fears in the presence of events.
— George Santayana
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Religions are conclusions for which the facts of nature supply no major premises.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but the standards are…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Loyalty must be forged - to him, to his: stronger than iron, from experience, from risk - it can't be bought, or taught, or promised…
— Janet Morris
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There are no perfect human beings! Persons can be found who are good, very good indeed, in fact, great. There do in fact exist creators,…
— Abraham Maslow
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You believe that you live in the world, where in fact the world lives within you.
— Deepak Chopra
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Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy. In…
— Dalai Lama
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The quickest way to change your attitude toward pain is to accept the fact that everything that happens to us has been designed for our…
— M. Scott Peck
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I am told to just be myself, but as much as I have practiced the impression, I am still no good at it.
— Robert Breault
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In my career there's many things I've won and many things I've achieved. But my greatest achievement is my family. What matters is being a…
— David Beckham
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If you live the life you love, you will receive shelter and blessings. Sometimes the great famine of blessings in and around us derives from…
— John O'Donohue
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They wouldn't listen to the fact that I was genius.
— Jim Croce
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I fully support Governor Kasich's-I think it's called 'Question 2' in Ohio. Fully support that. In fact, on my website as far back as April…
— Mitt Romney
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Our Founding Fathers never meant for Washington, D.C. to be the fount of all wisdom. As a matter of fact they were very much afraid…
— Rick Perry
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I do agree that the science is not settled on this. The idea that we would put American's economy at jeopardy based on scientific theory…
— Rick Perry
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Part of the charm of basketball lies in the fact that it's a simple game to understand. Players race up and down a fairly small…
— Dan Jenkins
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Many Americans follow pro basketball from November through June, for reasons that I found unexplainable, other than the fact that they were overly fascinated with…
— Dan Jenkins
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The simple fact is this: they are foreigners inside a country which has rejected them. Therefore, these foreigners wherever they go or travel they will…
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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It's unclear how air strikes on our part can succeed unless the Iraqi army is willing to fight, and that's uncertain given the fact that…
— Carl Levin
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I don't mind my wife having to last word. In fact I'm delighted when she reaches it.
— Walter Matthau
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The NBA is the strongest professional sports league in the world. The league and the game is bigger than any one person, Michael Jordan included,…
— Michael Jordan
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People don't think about the fact that when Barack Obama's parents had him it was illegal for them to be married in several states in…
— Kerry Washington
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