Quotes About Fact

The greatest and most momentous fact which the history of the world records is the fact of-Christ's birth.

Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history converge upon Him.

Heraldry is the fusion of fact and fancy, myth and manner, romance and reality. It is an exuberant union of family, art, and history.

Emancipation was a proclamation, but not a fact.

I have a multivolume history of the world from the 19th century that begins with Noah's flood as though it's as historical a fact as the rise and fall of Rome.

Though the fact that they have to be rebuilt And frequently mortgaged to the hilt Is inclined to take the gilt Off the gingerbread, And certainly damps the fun Of the eldest son.

Integrity is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake your consciousness, just as honesty is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake existence.

Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.

It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.

My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I'm right.

Well, evolution's just a theory.' And, I'm thinking to myself, 'Well, thank goodness gravity's a law.'

It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously

I don't believe it! You're still interested in the girl, despite the fact that she might be some kind of alien. Does this sickness of yours have any bounds?

Let it be fact, one feels, or let it be fiction; the imagination will not serve under two masters simultaneously.

As a rule, indeed, grown-up people are fairly correct on matters of fact; it is in the higher gift of imagination that they are so sadly to seek.

Fact is often stranger than fiction because most writers of fiction try to make their stories plausible.

The shift to a cleaner energy economy wont happen overnight, and it will require tough choices along the way. But the debate is settled. Climate change is a fact.

Perfection is an opinion not a fact.

We know in Life have always people that can do or knowing things better but the Truth is never better or worse, but a Fact of the True.

From the first place of liquid darkness, within the second place of air and light, I set down the following record with its mixture of fact and truths and memories of truths and its direction always toward the Third Place, where the starting point is myth.

The concept of privacy is a sort of screen to hide the fact that almost none is possible in a social universe.

College took Elizebeth's innate tendency to doubt and gave it a structure, a justification. At Wooster and Hillsdale she discovered poetry and philosophy, two methods of exploring the unknown, two scalpels for carving up fact and thought.

The ego] cannot tell the difference between an event and its reaction to that event. Every ego is a matter of selective perception and distorted interpretation. Only through awareness—not through thinking—can you differentiate between fact and opinion. Only through awareness are you able to see: There is the situation and here is the anger I feel about it, and then realize there are other ways of approaching the situation, other ways of seeing it and dealing with it.

Only through awareness -- not through thinking -- can you differentiate between fact and opinion.