Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ralph Waldo Emerson

No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

All public facts are to be individualized, all private facts are to be generalized.

Scott Ritter

I haven't exaggerated anything, I've stuck to the facts.

Saul Kripke

In fact, of course, I hold that propositions that contemporary philosophers would properly count as 'empirical' can be necessary and be known to be such.

Lin Yutang

China is the greatest mystifying and stupefying fact in the modern world.

We are waiting for the investigation to run its course. It's through the investigation we will get the facts about where things can be improved.

We are waiting for Republic management to update us. Until we know the facts, it's hard to speculate. The most important thing is getting a swift appraisal of what happened, how it happened, and what it means.

Gordon B. Hinckley

I do not fear truth. I welcome it. But I wish all of my facts to be in their proper context.

Frederick Jones

We are trying to interpret and ascertain the facts surrounding this case,

Though pundits and politicians, weary of the story, are happy to omit facts about voting systems and their private contractors running our public elections, such omissions impair voters and democracy itself.

It would be a misrepresentation of facts to report that KBR is responsible for the implementation of the contingency plan in its entirety.

It was very much Carol's style: Here are the facts. Let's get it done.

The Right Honorable Gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts

We will not rush to judgment until we have our own facts in order.

Richard Widmark

I felt pretty comfortable with Westerns, apart from the fact I couldn't ride.

Richelle Mead

In fact I was fairly certain there was no one in the entire world quite like Adrian Ivashkov.

Richard Avedon

A portrait isn't a fact but an opinion - an occasion rather than a truth.

Russell Baker

Scientists have been struck by the fact that things that break down virtually never get lost, while things that get lost hardly ever break down.

Umberto Eco

The Roseicrucians were everywhere, aided by the fact that they didn't exist.

Rick James

Anybody that's old and closed-minded does not like Rick James... They don't like the fact that I'm free and I'm wide open.

Rick Warren

The fact is, ministry is too unpredictable to be motivated by security. It’s too unprofitable to be motivated by money. It’s too demanding to be motivated by pleasure, and it’s too criticized to be motivated by fame. Our ministry should be motivated by the pleasure of God, and God is pleased when we have a ministry powered by faith.

Rick Warren

I'm not a policymaker, I'm not a pundit. In fact, I don't have any interest in it. It's not on my agenda.

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.

Paul Watson

The fact is I have never been convicted of a crime.

Paul Watson

If you don't know an answer, a fact, a statistic - make it up on the spot.

Mary Pope Osborne

set sail on a voyage of your own titanic facts

Martina Navratilova

Lady' is an opinion; 'woman' is a fact.

Pierre Corneille

He who allows me to rule is in fact my master

Rabindranath Tagore

We are hidden in ourselves, like a truth hidden in isolated facts. When we know that this One in us is One in all, then our truth is revealed.

Pete Townshend

The facts don't always reveal the truth, but the truth always reveals the facts.

Peter Lilley

Scientists would rather change facts than their theories.