Famous Quotes & Sayings

I don't think the facts are in dispute, ... Microsoft is going to make a stand on the law, saying, 'Yeah, we do all that stuff. So what?'

He's never complained, and the fact he's never complained and said anything negative through this whole ordeal is inspiring.

However, facts prove that Koizumi went back on his words,

How much of this is post facto rationalization?

Will Rogers

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

Derek Smith

I don't like the fact that someone is in there playing dominoes with their friends while we're out there practicing. I didn't like the fact that they're in there sleeping on the rehab table while we're out there practicing, and then they just come out Friday because they think they're that good and they can come out and play.

I do not know for a fact that any plans have been made.

I do have some reason for optimism this year. The fact we've had a relatively mild spring bodes well for the season.

James Bryant Conant

A conceptual scheme is never discarded merely because of a few stubborn facts with which it cannot be reconciled; a conceptual scheme is either modified or replaced by a better one, never abandoned with nothing left to take its place.

Jai Courtney

I was always realistic about the fact I wanted to be involved with big films.

James G. Frazer

The slow, the never ending approach to truth consists in perpetually forming and testing hypotheses, accepting those at which at the time seem to fit the facts and rejecting the others.

J. A. Jance

Jealousy is an emotion. It doesn't have to make sense. In fact, it usually doesn't.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

It is a fact that the classics of Yiddish literature are also the classics of the modern Hebrew literature.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

While facts never become obsolete or stale, commentaries always do.

because he has ordered that mosques be reopened and this in fact saved his life.

Certainly, we stemmed the tide of the leakage of some of the better prospects going out of state that has happened, particularly last year. The fact that we were able to keep them in the state and get them to come to Kentucky is very encouraging.

Robert Barry

By and large, I would have to say that the process was extraordinarily orderly, the level of violence was unexpectedly low and the polling station committees, considering the fact that they had never done anything like this before, did, I think, a commendable job,

By the fact whether they are going to pay or not.

Hopefully, that'll help us. The fact that we've played some pretty good teams around here will hopefully work in our favor, too.

LaMont Jordan

Honestly, I kept telling myself it was something that wouldn't hold Curtis (Martin) out. I think the fact the ground (at the Coliseum) was so soft I could run on the side of my foot. So it was just one of those things.

Bill Belichick

He's unique in the fact that he is a very powerful inside runner.He is a strong guy, a big kid that can run through people,

He's worked hard, and nobody gave him anything. He's in there working at getting stronger, working on his mechanics and trying to improve. He's didn't rest on the fact that he had a good season last year, he went out and tried to get better and, in the end, I think he did.

He's what you look for in a Storm Cat. He's very correct, and he's got a great body. He's a very strong-made colt, not to mention the fact that he's got a pedigree that is exceptional.

Neale Donald Walsch

Life is bendable to our will more than we know. In fact, that's the deal. If we don't know that life bends to our will, it will not. So the trick is to know that life is on our side -- and but awaits our command.

Nandan Nilekani

I am proud of the fact that my wealth is completely transparent.

Nancy Pelosi

My statements are just a statement of fact.

Margaret Wertheim

Nature doesn't feel compelled to stick to a mathematically precise algorithm; in fact, nature probably can't stick to an algorithm.

Marcel Proust

The facts of life do not penetrate to the sphere in which our beliefs are cherished; they did not engender those beliefs, and they are powerless to destroy them.

Joseph Addison

Facts are plain spoken; hopes and figures are its aversion.

Joseph A. Schumpeter

Geniuses and prophets do not usually excel in professional learning, and their originality, if any, is often due precisely to the fact that they do not.

Jose Saramago

Death is present every day in our lives. It's not that I take pleasure in the morbid fascination of it, but it is a fact of life.

Jorge Luis Borges

Dictatorships foster oppression, dictatorships foster servitude, dictatorships foster cruelty; more abominable is the fact that they foster idiocy.

Joe Torre

The fact that somebody is reducing your salary is just telling me they're not satisfied with what you're doing.