Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Davis

We don't have anything to put on the wall right now, but hopefully we'll be able to put a sectional on the wall and maybe a district. Right now, I want everything focused on the fact that I'm proud of what we've done and on the kind of girls we have on this team.

Whether it happens today or on another occasion, the timing is uncertain but the fact that rates have to go up is clear. These things are priced in so I don't see much impact.

Garry Hynes

As far as Irish writers being great, I think the fact that there have been two languages in Ireland for a very long time; there has obviously been a shared energy between those two languages.

I realise I have inadvertently become a source of inspiration and hope for people in India simply by the fact that I grew up there, went to my local university, but could go on to do well internationally.

Billy Graham

Politics has always been ugly to me, and yet I accept that as a fact of life.

Zubin Mehta

I respect the Indian government for the fact that there are no settlements in Kashmir.

Abraham Flexner

The student is to collect and evaluate facts. The facts are locked up in the patient.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I have grown used to the fact that public repentance is the most unacceptable option for the modern politician.

Aleister Crowley

Part of the public horror of sexual irregularity so-called is due to the fact that everyone knows himself essentially guilty.

Albert Einstein

There does, in fact, appear to be a plan.

Alfred Marshall

The most reckless and treacherous of all theorists is he who professes to let facts and figures speak for themselves.

Albert Einstein

The theory must not contradict empirical facts,

Albert Einstein

Almost all the other fellows do not look from the facts to the theory but from the theory to the facts; they cannot get out of the network of already accepted concepts; instead, comically, they only wriggle about inside.

We'd like to see Bonneville use the (surplus power) sales to keep rates as low as possible. We don't need another rate-raising factor out of our control.

We were alarmed to find that the three worst shows ... are being marketed as family-friendly when in fact these shows are none other than wolves in sheep's clothing.

Tom Fitton

We don't know what these records will show, but it's time we get more of the facts on the table.

A. Whitney Brown

The very fact that the jaguar can become extinct while the Pekingese survives indicates to me that someone hasn't thought this thing through.

Rick Allen

I think my perception of my own life is different and the fact that Lauren and myself are together. I've never felt this free or happy and so that permeates onto my onstage persona and to my working environment.

Agatha Christie

One of us in this very room is in fact the murderer.

Agatha Christie

Exactly! It is absurd - improbable - it cannot be. So I myself have said. And yet, my friend, there it is! One cannot escape from the facts.

We plan to pound away at the fact that we are the party of fiscal responsibility and investment.

Terry Gilliam

People used to think we just faked all that stuff... it was all written, rehearsed. The fact that it looks as cobbled together as it does is just that we weren't very good.

Steven Levitt

I think the problem with schools is not too many incentives but too few. Because of tenure, teachers' unions, and the fact that teachers generally aren't observed in their classrooms, they can do whatever they want in class.

T. R. Knight

I guess there have been a few questions about my sexuality, and I'd like to quiet any unnecessary rumors that may be out there. While I prefer to keep my personal life private, I hope the fact that I'm gay isn't the most interesting part of me.

Ansel Elgort

What's interesting to me is the fact that creatively, I can do anything now and people will pay attention, and if I suck, hopefully they will stop paying attention very quickly, but if I'm good, then I have my foot in the door, and people have paid attention, and I did a good job, and people are like, 'Oh, wow!'

David Chang

Waiting tables has never paid my bills, a fact which I prefer to hide from my colleagues with deep sighs about the price of just about everything.

The key fact missed most often by social scientists utilizing documentary films for data, is this: documentary films are not found or reported things; they're made things.

Zac Goldsmith

Politicians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust.

People vote by party, not by wealth. Other than the fact they can spend their own money, wealth isn't an advantage. People vote on party and ideology.

Eli Broad

Peter could look around corners. He would say things that seemed rather simple but in fact were very profound. He saw the future.

Tom Kennedy

Police are saying that it may in fact be a year or two before they trace all of the money that was taken in this robbery.

George Harrison

Only the fact that people have written about the reissue have I realized that it spent seven weeks at No. 1. At the time I did it, I can't remember even taking any notice of it.

Tommy Bowden

One of the keys to this game was the fact that when Tennessee scored and we answered, and then we scored and it was not answered. That gave us confidence.