Facts Quotes
12818 Facts quotes by 5685 unique authors
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He who attempts to draw any conclusion whatever as to the nation's wealth or poverty from the mere fact of a favorable or unfavorable Balance…
— Ernst Engel
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Lately we have been getting facts pointing to the "oceanic" nature of the floor of so-called inland seas. Through geological investigations it has been definitely…
— Unknown Author
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The profoundest facts in the earth's history prove that the oceans have always been oceans.
— James Dwight Dana
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A better understanding of the brain is certain to lead man to a richer comprehension both of himself, of his fellow man, and of society,…
— John Eccles
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The peculiar fascination of the brain lies in the fact that there is probably no other object of scientific enquiry about which we know at…
— Unknown Author
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Perhaps to some extent we have lost sight of the fact that LSD can be very, very helpful in our society if used properly.
— Robert Kennedy
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A criminal trial is like a cultural in-flight test in which society projects its own history, fears, impatience, insolence, clemency, insecurities, dreams and nightmares upon…
— Ron Franscell
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...Never tell a ticket agent, "As a matter of fact, I DID accept items from persons unknown to me! A nice man in a chadar…
— Seanbaby
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I haven't felt the excitement for so many years. I feel guilty beyond words about these things. When we're back-stage and the lights go out,…
— Robert Hilburn
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Adolescents need freedom to choose, but not so much freedom that they cannot, in fact, make a choice.
— Erik Erikson
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Knowing how hard it is to collect a fact, you understand why most people want to have some fun analyzing it.
— Jesse L. Greenstein
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These are not ordinary human beings. They are criminals. As a matter of fact, they are criminals, both by nature and by training. By nature,…
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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The fact is that as soon as they reach Baghdad gates, we will besiege them and slaughter them.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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We will in fact encourage them to commit more suicides. We have given them death and poison.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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The Americans, they always depend on a method what I call ... stupid, silly. All I ask is check yourself. Do not in fact repeat…
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Of course UFOs are real-and they are interplanetary.....The cumulative evidence for the existence of UFOs is quite overwhelming and I accept the fact of their…
— Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding
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I had always been intrigued by the emotional aspect of adventure gaming-the fact that people get so personally involved.
— Roberta Williams
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The mere fact that [Tommy Atkins] saw himself as a hero, and not as the rough he was, enlisted, more probably, through hunger, and disciplined…
— Unknown Author
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You mean the fact that Tom Arnold would spend more time with the hair and makeup people than I would?
— Lisa Guerrero
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Make no mistake, I am a Christian and I believe in God and I don't believe he makes mistakes, so I believe that being gay…
— Kristin Chenoweth
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Forests ... are in fact the world's air-conditioning system-the very lungs of the planet-and help to store the largest body of freshwater on the planet…
— Prince Charles
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The simple fact is that the world is not paying for the services the forests provide. At the moment, they are worth more dead than…
— Prince Charles
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Only those works which are well-written will pass to posterity: the amount of knowledge, the uniqueness of the facts, even the novelty of the discoveries…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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To eliminate the discrepancy between men's plans and the results achieved, a new approach is necessary. Morphological thinking suggests that this new approach cannot be…
— Fritz Zwicky
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In the field one has to face a chaos of facts, some of which are so small that they seem insignificant; others loom so large…
— Bronislaw Malinowski
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