Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Davies

The vast majority of terrestrial species are in fact microbes, and scientists have only begun scratching the surface of the microbial realm. It is entirely possible that examples of life as we don't know it have so far been overlooked.

Ovid

I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

Paul Martin

The fact is the statements are perfectly consistent, but more importantly, I don't have all the facts.

Paul McCartney

I can't manage without homeopathy. In fact, I never go anywhere without homeopathic remedies. I often make use of them.

Henri Poincare

All the scientist creates in a fact is the language in which he enunciates it. If he predicts a fact, he will employ this language, and for all those who can speak and understand it, his prediction is free from ambiguity. Moreover, this prediction once made, it evidently does not depend upon him whether it is fulfilled or not.

Henri Poincare

Les faits ne parlent pas. Facts do not speak.

Legends are material to be moulded, and not facts to be recorded.

Henry Rollins

Almost all human who can form a sentence will eventually let you in on the fact that their lives are very difficult and sometimes very hard to manage.

Helen Reddy

Hindsight is wonderful. It's always very easy to second guess after the fact.

Hilary Mantel

For many imaginative writers, working for the press is a fact of their life. But it's best not to like it too much.

Henry Hyde

We are going to follow wherever the facts lead us.

Henry James

The fatal futility of Fact.

Henry Charles Carey

It will be said, however, that protection tends to destroy commerce, the civilizer of mankind. Directly the reverse, however, is the fact.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.

Joe Torre

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

Joanne Harris

Change isn't always comfortable, but it is a fact of life.

Maggie Stiefvater

The fact was, I didn't know if I was built for happy endings.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

It is a mathematical fact that if a line be not perfectly directed towards a point, it will actually go further away from it as it comes nearer to it.

John McAfee

If you own the facts, you may distort them as you like.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

And, in fact, you can find that the lack of basic resources, material resources, contributes to unhappiness, but the increase in material resources do not increase happiness.

Paula Rego

I'm not fashionable at all, and the fact that I manage to sell pictures without being fashionable is thanks to my gallery.

Paula Rego

If you put frightening things into a picture, then they can't harm you. In fact, you end becoming quite fond of them.

Peter Kreeft

If you truly love God and His will, then doing what you will, will, in fact, be doing what God wills.

Pema Chodron

Patience has nothing to do with suppression. In fact, it has everything to do with a gentle, honest relationship with yourself.

Peter Coyote

Interdependence is a fact, it's not an opinion.

Simon Sinek

When we accept the fact that we can't do everything, we are more willing to ask for and accept help when we do anything.

Simon Sinek

Always plan for the fact that no plan ever goes according to plan.

Rick Perry

Just because you have a group of scientists who stood up and said here is the fact. Galileo got outvoted for a spell.

Rick Riordan

That's great. Except for the fact that it's completely unimportant.

Ron Suskind

The fact is, I can vote for anybody; independents, Republicans, Democrats. But I'm a registered Democrat in the District of Columbia.

Ron Fournier

It's a bit unfair to accuse Obama of dividing the nation when the facts show that it already is.

Rupert Holmes

I didn't want much. I wanted much more. In fact, I wanted everything.

Trey Gowdy

Facts are neither Republican nor Democrat.