Quotes About Fact

That vice has often proved an emancipator of the mind, is one of the most humiliating, but, at the same time, one of the most unquestionable facts in history.

It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

Mere fact has no chance of being formally perfect. It will get in the way, it will be all elbows.

Surely few if any readers have come across the sentence they are now reading, and someone who had by chance heard or seen it could not possibly remember such a fact.

Another misconception is that an order is canceled when you hit 'cancel' on your computer. But, the fact is it's canceled only when the market gets the cancellation.

Psychologically, you have to have confidence in yourself and this confidence should be based on fact.

The fact that Judge [Samuel] Alito is such a baseball fan gives me even more confidence that he knows the proper role of a judge.

The death rate is a fact; anything beyond this is an inference.

Het lijkt me overbodig hieraan toe te voegen dat geen enkel feit verzonnen is.

All men recited self-aggrandizing stories, words of ascendancy and exception, to balm the inevitable indignities of fact. An emperor need only repeat those stories to command the hearts of men.

There's no time in a woman's life that isn't dangerous, and that's just a fact of life.

Game over," you say, and I don't know which I take more exception to—the fact that you say that it's over, or the fact that you say it's a game. It's only over when one of us keeps the notebook for good. It's only a game if there is an absence of meaning. And we've already gone too far for that.

because truth is always and only what it is

People would be forced to confront the daunting fact that the truth they claimed to pursue and cherish was in fact a burden that they most often chose not to carry, that the lies they insisted they despised were instead often preferred to hard facts and cold reality.

Her sweet appearance and air of perpetual gratitude for the very fact of life seemed to be the truth of her.

I thought of the many people who had said to me, 'You're young; you've got plenty of time to recover.' This seemed the coldest comfort, the grimmest fact of all.

Life among academics had taught me that a well-expressed opinion is usually better than a badly expressed fact, so far as professional advancement goes.

well-expressed opinion is usually better than a badly expressed fact, so far as professional advancement goes.

Life among academics had taught me that a well-expressed opinion is usually better than a badly expressed fact, so far as professional advancement goes. A

Sao Paulo is a dump. That's a known fact.

The fact is that I loved being in England.

I am so anxious for you not to abdicate and I think the fact that you do is going to put me in the wrong light to the entire world because they will say that I could have prevented it.

The fact is, there is not now, nor has there ever been in the whole of history, a single country in the world where women have equality with men.

The opinion that Trump equals hate is not a fact. It is a view.