Facts Quotes

My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.

Our best teachers do more than impart facts and figures - they inspire and encourage students and instill a true desire to learn. That's a fine art in itself.

The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law.

The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn't know what war is except from television.

I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.

If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing.

I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, "Where? What?" and turn away.

Power when wielded by abnormal energy is the most serious of facts.

I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.

There's only one side with me. You get the right side. You get the correct version of the facts.

The name America has definitely grown on me. I wish there was a big patriotic story behind it, but the truth is that my grandfather was a librarian who knew all sorts of random facts.

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news.

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.

Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections.

The 'EU in a Nutshell' is a miscellany of facts and anecdotes about the system which rules us. It's a book you can delve into in pursuit of a particular fact, or crack open for entertainment at virtually any page.

There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.

The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them.

Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.

We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts.

The importance of certain problems concerning the facts will be inherent in the structure of the system.

Nothing matters but the facts. Without them, the science of criminal investigation is nothing more than a guessing game.

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

The lonely wanderer, who watches by the seashore the waves that roll between him and his home, talks of cruel facts, material barriers that, just because they are material, and not ideal, shall be the irresistible foes of his longing heart.

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.

Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts.

Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.

Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.

In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, 'Keep your facts, I'm going with the truth.'

He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.