Facts Quotes
12818 Facts quotes by 5685 unique authors
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While the behavior of the Russian government, Putin and Putin punks are abhorrent, nothing will be changed by boycotting the Sochi Winter Games. In fact,…
— David Mixner
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The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same…
— Hal Borland
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Babies control and bring up their families as much as they are controlled by them; in fact ... the family brings up baby by being…
— Erik Erikson
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Biological determinism is, in its essence, a theory of limits. It takes the current status of groups as a measure of where they should and…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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My point here, young couples, is that baby-having is extremely serious business, and you probably don't have the vaguest idea what you're doing, as is…
— Dave Barry
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Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with death, not resisting the fact…
— Pema Chodron
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It is easy to understand why the cat has eclipsed the dog as modern America's favorite pet. People like pets to possess the same qualities…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Cats, as a class, have never completely got over the snootiness caused by the fact that in ancient Egypt they were worshipped as gods. This…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it." "This life is worth living, we can say, since it…
— William James
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The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialization of the rational mind, is now making contact with mysticism, the essence of religion…
— Fritjof Capra
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Your persistence is, in fact, the true measure of your belief in yourself and your ability to succeed. Each time that you persist in the…
— Brian Tracy
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It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they started with. Much family effort…
— Terry Pratchett
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To visualize is to see what is not there, what is not real - a dream. To visualize is, in fact, to make visual lies.…
— Peter McWilliams
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I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed for autobiographical material can only give a bare chronological outline which contains…
— Shirley Jackson
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Parents of handicapped children are occasionally embarrassed or hurt by others who awkwardly express sympathy but cannot know or appreciate the depth of the parents…
— James E. Faust
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The fact that you can forge a twenty dollar bill doesn't prove that all twenty dollar bills are forgeries.
— Rupert Sheldrake
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I have spent most of my time worrying about things that have never happened. Worrying is not an action! In fact, it is action that…
— Mark Twain
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let go of the life we…
— E. M. Forster
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The senses collect the surface facts of matter... It was sensation; when memory came, it was experience; when mind acted, it was knowledge; when mind…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Our soul, our true self, is the most mysterious, essential, and magical dimension of our being. In fact, it is not a separate reality, as…
— Gabrielle Roth
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Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you're enough is…
— Brené Brown
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It appears, then, to be a condition of a genuinely scientific hypothesis, that it be not destined always to remain an hypothesis, but be certain…
— John Stuart Mill
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Being diagnosed with cancer really opened my eyes to the fact anyone can have it and that even though we think we have control over…
— Sheryl Crow
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Life is meant to be a celebration! It shouldn't be necessary to set aside special times to remind us of this fact. Wise is the…
— Leo Buscaglia
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There's a great blunder which we commit. Through communication, we try to control people...The fact is that nobody can control anybody. All you can do…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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