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What is left over if I subtract the fact that my arms goes up from the fact that I raise my arm? — Ludwig Wittgenstein
While reasons are provided by the facts,...rationality...depends instead on our beliefs. [...] [I]f I believe falsely that my hotel is on fire, it may be… — Derek Parfit
There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact. — Gottfried Leibniz
I have learned that there is no failure in running, or in life, as long as you keep moving. It's not about speed. And gold… — Amby Burfoot
There are many levels of life which we cannot see and know, yet which certainly exist. There is a larger world, vast enough to include… — Manly Hall
There are two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are clearly absurd, and profound truths, recognised by the fact that the opposite is also a… — Niels Bohr
Contemporary man is blind to the fact that, with all his rationality and efficiency, he is possessed by "powers" that are beyond his control. His… — Carl Jung
Anything that really frightens you may contain a clue to enlightenment. It may indicate to you how deeply you are attached to structure, whether mental,… — Thaddeus Golas
Finally you come to a point where you almost know it all. You are very wise. You are very pure... except for the fact that… — Ram Dass
The student should bear in mind that the very essence of consciousness is constantly to identify itself with the Not-Self, and as constantly to re-assert… — Arthur E. Powell
When you do not realize that you are one with the river, or one with the universe, you have fear. Whether it is separated into… — Shunryu Suzuki
Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. — Felix S. Cohen
The symptoms and the illness are not the same thing. The illness exists long before the symptoms. Rather than being the illness, the symptoms are… — M. Scott Peck
Don't confuse comfort with happiness. — Dean Karnazes
Today, it is imperative to end this hysteria, to refute the rhetoric of the Cold War and to accept the obvious fact: Russia is an… — Vladimir Putin
This is the greatest stumbling block in our spiritual discipline, which, in actuality, consists not in getting rid of the self but in realizing the… — Thomas Merton
On Economic Nobel Prize 2014: I see one of my daughters is on Skype with me from London and in fact it is actually quite… — Jean Tirole
The way I miss my daughter Esme is to worry about her. It is not a pleasurable longing. It contorts my body and scrambles my… — Olivia Williams
Well, I'm a daughter of the great migration as, really, the majority of African Americans that you meet in the north and west are products… — Isabel Wilkerson
The empty tomb stands, a veritable rock, as an essential element in the evidence for the resurrection. To suggest that it was not in fact… — Norman Anderson
The simple fact that the Christian fellowship, founded on belief in Jesus' resurrection, came into existence and flourished in the very city where he was… — William Lane Craig
Culture is the most potent method of adaptation that has emerged in the evolutionary history of the living world. - Theodosius Dobzhanksky...the 'facts' of culture… — Jerry Sabloff
The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an unproved… — L. Harrison Matthews
Creationists often appeal to the facts of science to support their view, and evolutionists often appeal to philosophical assumptions from outside science. — Jonathan Sarfati
In a very real sense, therefore, advocacy of the doctrine of continuity [i.e evolutionism] has always necessitated on retreat from pure empiricism [i.e., logic an… — Michael Denton

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