Facts Quotes

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In science one must search for ideas. If there are no ideas, there is no science. A knowledge of facts is only valuable in so… — Vissarion Belinsky
The impossibility of separating the nomenclature of a science from the science itself, is owing to this, that every branch of physical science must consist… — Antoine Lavoisier
A concept is stronger than a fact. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
It is not the facts which guide the conduct of men, but their opinions about facts; which may be entirely wrong. We can only make… — Norman Angell
She always says, my lord, that facts are like cows. If you look them in the face hard enough they generally run away. — Dorothy L. Sayers
Don't confuse facts with reality. — Robert Ballard
My share of the work of the world may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious. Darwin could work only… — John Harvey Kellogg
We must all beware the very real and understandable human tendency to ignore or subvert facts, and findings of science, that discomfort us for reasons… — Unknown Author
Bullshit is unavoidable when circumstances require someone to talk without knowing what he is talking about. Thus, the production of bullshit is stimulated whenever a… — Harry Frankfurt
The fact about himself that the liar hides is that he is attempting to lead us away from a correct apprehension of reality; we are… — Harry Frankfurt
Romantic poetry and fiction of the last 2000 years has blinded us to the fact that emotions are a low form of jungle consciousness. Emotional… — Timothy Leary
I hide my true feelings to avoid causing you trouble or pain, I act strong to show you that I'm not unreliable, I hold my… — Harriet Morgan
All bores me in the world of facts, I see an end, a limit to all things and my heart thirsts for the infinite and… — Unknown Author
But at the same time, there must never be the least hesitation in giving up a position the moment it is shown to be untenable.… — William Bayliss
But it doesn't have to be this way. We can do things better. We need to stop doing business as usual and start focusing on… — Gene Spafford
You have so little faith in yourself because you are unwilling to accept the fact that perfect love is in you, and so you seek… — Kenneth Wapnick
It's all about self-discipline. Like, self-obsession is connected completely with self-loathing, and it's the same with, if you've got a weight problem. It's all about...… — Richey Edwards
The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied. Liberty is not foolproof. For its beneficent working it demands self-restraint, a sane and… — Otto Hermann Kahn
If my efforts have led to greater success than usual, this is due, I believe, to the fact that during my wanderings in the field… — Robert Koch
In some ways more painful is the fact that their experience appears to be fading from the collective memory of humankind. Having never experienced an… — Tadatoshi Akiba
How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine, the highest earthly felicity, was but the beginning of… — Catharine Beecher
The fact is the physical chemists never use their eyes and are most lamentably lacking in chemical culture. It is essential to cast out from… — Henry Edward Armstrong
The fact that the regions of nature actually covered by known laws are few and fragmentary is concealed by the natural tendency to crowd our… — Arthur David Ritchie
When anything is pointed out, our only idea is to go from wrong to right; in spite of the fact that it has taken us… — F. Matthias Alexander
Multiple political parties are a fact of life throughout Europe and most of the West. Today the only countries without strong multiparty political systems are… — Thomas Naylor

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