Quotes About Fact

You have to connect with your market and your employees. First, understand that what your market says is fact and what you say is opinion. Then, take the time to create a good connection with your employees. Without those two key connections, your business will be stuck in mediocrity forever.

Among the reasons for this was the fact that the U.S.A. is one mass market. It is only when you have a mass market that large-scale manufacturing which involves very substantial expenditures can be justified.

If there is one thing that I take pride in, it is the fact that I never, ever make a charge without offering a substantial amount of support for it. You may ultimately end up not agreeing with me, but you will have to concede that I offered much evidence in support of my position, something that people frequently do not do.

The fact is, LFC is going to require substantial investment, as did the Red Sox.

There has been a substitution of ideology for fact and scientific and engineering data in this administration.

Lie: A very poor substitute for the truth, but the only one discovered to date.

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.

For what you have really done in your handling of the evidence for belief in God, is to set yourself up as God. You have made the reach of your intellect, the standard of what is possible or not possible. You have thereby virtually determined that you intend never to meet a fact that points to God. Facts, to be facts at all–facts, that is, with decent scientific and philosophic standing–must have your stamp instead of that of God upon them as their virtual creator.

A belief may be larger than a fact.

Another fact that allowed Fascism to gain power over men was their blindness. A man cannot believe that he is about to be destroyed. The optimism of people standing on the edge of the grave is astounding.

I remember reminding myself that beauty is an opinion, not a fact. And it has always made me feel better.

It sounds extraordinary, but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.

In fact, most cells of your body change every seven years and, in fact, every atom in your body changes over about once every year.

Executives may become blind to everything that is perception (i.e., event) rather than fact (i.e., after the event).

we are already wholly by his right, but because of sin we are not yet wholly his in fact because we do not wholly will what we are right.

To say that life is meaningless is to express an attitude, not to state a fact

Probably the best-known tenet of modern moral philosophy: the doctrine that there is an unbridgeable gulf between facts and values, between descriptions of what is and prescriptions of what ought to be.

As far as I'm concerned, the girl said, you can count that as a major objection to Mercerism. Her voice was clean and neutral; she intended only to state a fact, he realized. I guess I'll go back upstairs, he said

It was nothing more than what it was.

Capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.' You

Though frankly… Tarnapol, as he is called, is beginning to seem as imaginary as my Zuckermans anyway, or at least as detached from the memoir-ist – his revelations coming to seem like still another "useful fiction," and not because I am telling lies. I am trying to keep to the facts. Maybe all I'm saying is that words, being words, only approximate the real thing, and so no matter how close I come, I only come close.

It wasn't hard work. It was methodical. I'm good at methodical stuff, so I didn't mind. But other people do. They think it's a dirty job. I wondered if this was the reason Captain Skyler had brought me along, so no one else would have to do it. But I'm a scientist. I think it's exciting. Most of science is gathering a lot of fact and looking for patterns. And it's not a dirty job.

It is manifest that some remedy for sin was needed. We see this need, not in scripture only, but in fact; in the well-attested & daily witnessed uncontroveted fact, that 'all have sinned & come short of the glory of God' -- David King, The Lord's Supper

The day it happened, the week after it happened-those were not times I wanted to go back to. How I felt like I was trapped in a chamber of my own noise. Sitting in class and not being there at all. Sitting in a chair and fragmenting at the same time. Clutching to the random facts. Thinking the concept of a fact was itself a fiction. Because we live in a blur. All of us live in a blur.