Facts Quotes

I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic facts.

Facts sometimes have a strange and bizarre power that makes their inherent truth seem unbelievable.

It's always unfortunate when something gets misreported and the facts are not clear.

Here are the facts we confront. No one is against conservation. No one is against alternative fuel sources.

Mr. Speaker, the Delaware River deepening project is important for my constituents, for our region and for the entire nation. I trust that, when they examine the facts about it, every one of my colleagues will join me in supporting it.

I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.

Every woman needs to know the facts. And the fact is, when it comes to breast cancer, every woman is at risk.

Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise.

I would say in just about every investigation we have, there will be differences of opinion, where you have partial facts, as to what those facts mean.

Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up and touch everything. If you never let that happen, then you just accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you.

The interpretation of facts in a certain way stimulates other scientists' thoughts.

The police had already found the cartridges and the rifles and the bag in the Texas School Depository and within a half an hour, those facts were known.

As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.

Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.

It is intellectually dishonest to look backwards with all the facts and judge the decisions that were made with almost none of the facts, or the facts that existed hidden in the normal cloud of endless speculation of what might happen.

Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge, dead facts. Libraries, on the other hand, are full of them.

Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective.

In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama, to start directly from the facts, and to collect from them gradually an idea of Shakespearean Tragedy.

General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree are to its leaves.

Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 = 6. If our leaders cannot agree on the numbers, if 'facts' are fictional, how can they possibly have a substantive debate on solutions?

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!

When you decide to do this kind of music then you just accept the facts.

Empirical interest will be in the facts so far as they are relevant to the solution of these problems.

What I learned is that in business you must make decisions based on facts, not react with your heart.

A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind.

I am appreciative of the Bush administration's commitment to fair trade by looking at the facts in this case and ruling affirmatively for the implementation of quotas in this specific category.

Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art.

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.

Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in error.