Famous Quotes & Sayings

Trey Gowdy

Facts are neither Republican nor Democrat.

Richard Dawkins

The fact that somebody does good doesn't make their beliefs true.

Topher Grace

I do have a concern about projecting. I've never projected or had any reason to project before. In fact, the camera has only gotten closer to me going from TV to film.

Veronica Roth

Grabbing hold of facts in the midst of shock is very Erudite of him.

Robert Graves

Fact is not truth, but a poet who willfully defies fact cannot achieve truth.

Robert Green Ingersoll

When a fact can be demonstrated, force is unnecessary; when it cannot be demonstrated, force is infamous.

Robert Green Ingersoll

If we are immortal, it is a fact of nature, and that fact does not depend on bibles, on Christs, priest, or creeds.

Sam Altman

You don't need to make the structure complicated, in fact you shouldn't. All you need is for every employee to know who their manager is.

Rufus Wainwright

I bemoan the fact that all my famous friends have places in St. Bart's and I have to go to Montauk.

Robert Jordan

The fact that the price must be paid is proof it is worth paying.

Robert Peel

There seem to me to be very few facts, at least ascertainable facts, in politics.

Warren Buffett

You will be right, over the course of many transactions, if your hypotheses are correct, your facts are correct, and your reasoning is correct. True conservatism is only possible through knowledge and reason.

Virginia Woolf

To be nothing - is that not, after all, the most satisfactory fact in the whole world?

Werner Herzog

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

Werner Herzog

Facts do not constitute truth,

Samuel McChord Crothers

The trouble with facts is that there are so many of them.

Samuel Goldwyn

That's the kind of ad I like, facts, facts, facts.

Salma Hayek

There were many times when I had to emotionally come to terms with the fact that maybe I wasn't ever going to get married. And I started getting comfortable with that.

Rudy Rucker

The hard fact is that not everyone does get published.

Ward Churchill

Tailoring the facts to fit one's theory constitutes neither good science nor good journalism. Rather, it is intellectually dishonest and, when published for consumption by a mass audience, adds up to propaganda.

W. S. Gilbert

I am, in point of fact, a particularly haughty and exclusive person, of pre-Adamite ancestral descent. You will understand this when I tell you that I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal primordial atomic globule.

W. H. Auden

Get up very early and get going at once. In fact, work first and wash afterwards.

Wayne Knight

There is no fact-checking on tertiary celebrities. You can say whatever you'd like, and it will just rise up again.

Vash Young

Very few persons go through life without at least one big chance. The fact that so many do not grasp it is due more often to fear than to any other one thing.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The old knowledge had been difficult but not distressing. It had been all paradox and myth, and it had made sense. The new knowledge was all fact and reason, and it made no sense.

Stephen Chbosky

And even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn't really change the fact that you have what you have. Good and bad.

Stephen Colbert

If you repeat it, it's true. If you repeat it, it's true. And through repetition, something becomes true. If you repeat it enough. Until it becomes true. Or do I need to repeat that for you?

Stephen Colbert

I'm not a fan of the facts. Facts change; my opinion never does.

Stephen Colbert

You don't need the right facts if you have the right inflection.

Thomas Hobbes

The Register of Knowledge of Fact is called History .

Thomas Hobbes

Fact be vertuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth

Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Your conscious life is an elaborate after-the-fact rationalization of things you really do for other reasons.

Henry David Thoreau

Compliments and flattery oftenest excite my contempt by the pretension they imply; for who is he that assumes to flatter me? To compliment often implies an assumption of superiority in the complimenter. It is, in fact, a subtle detraction.