Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

Sam Harris

Values reduce to facts about the well-being of conscious creatures.

Sally Field

I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!

Roy Jenkins

The fact is that Harold Wilson is a person no one can like, a person without friends.

Susan Sarandon

I'd have conversations with the camera crew about what was going on in the scene, so that they were prepared to shoot it. I love the fact that when you work, you create this tribe.

Sonia Choquette

Denying our weaknesses is neither power, nor protection. We cannot overcome those disabling parts of our own nature which in fact steal our power away, if we do not acknowledge they exist.

Steve Case

There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet determined which side of the road we're supposed to be on.

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.