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Quotes About Fact

Why southerners are so sugar-fixated may be a mystery, but it is an indisputable fact. We are a breed who makes marmalades of zucchini, tomatoes, onions, and even watermelon rinds.
~ John Egerton
inquiry of Jack Cardigan: 'What's the use of keepin' fit?' or, more simply, to the fact that he was a foreigner, or alien as it was now called.
~ John Galsworthy
In science, progress is a fact, in ethics and politics it is a superstition.
~ John Gray
Like every false rumor, it gained credibility while being repeated, and before long it was practically a fact.
~ John Grisham
It's not slander if it's true.
~ John Grisham
However the simple fact that they have been resounding failures in our century does give them a certain spiritual quality. For all we know, they may be-these crushed wretches-the saints of our age.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Speculative explanations of that phenomenon come down to the fact that the virus mutates rapidly, which explains why a mantra at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control is "When you've seen one influenza season, you've seen one influenza season.
~ John M. Barry
Inequality is a fact. Equality is a value.
~ Mason Cooley
Harry Potter has been a fantastic experience and the fact it has made stars of us all is unbelievable at times - it really is magic of a sort.
~ Rupert Grint
Our theories are the weakest part of what we say. What we're working from is the fact of an experience which we need to make sense of.
~ Terence McKenna
The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare mankind for all its later surprises.
~ Daniel J. Boorstin
I am fully aware of the fact that the Democratic Party, by nominating someone of my faith, has taken on what many regard as a new and hazardous risk.
~ John F. Kennedy
Trump seemed to have learned a lesson from his travails: his personal brand mattered more than what was on his balance sheet, the projection of strength and success was more significant than any actual fact set underneath.
~ Maggie Haberman
The depravity of man is at once the most empirically verifiable reality but at the same time the most intellectually resisted fact.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
That accusation is as irrelevant as it is true
~ John Scalzi
After listening to all this information we came to the conclusion that the world of Sir John Mandeville has by no means disappeared, that the world of two-headed men and flying serpents has not disappeared. And, indeed, while we were away the flying saucers appeared, which do nothing to overturn our thesis. And it seems to us now the most dangerous tendency in the world is the desire to believe a rumor rather than to pin down a fact.
~ John Steinbeck
Learning is the gradual replacement of fantasy with fact.
~ Gifford Pinchot
Father was made for romance. For him there was no such thing as a fact.
~ Sherwood Anderson
The lore of our fathers is a fabric of sentences. A pale gray lore, black with fact and white with convention.
~ Willard Van Orman Quine
Strange as it may seem, my life is based on a true story.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary.
~ Albert Einstein
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
~ H L Mencken
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
~ William James
Swann immediately recognized this statement as one of those fragments of true fact with which liars, when caught unprepared, console themselves by introducing into the composition of the falsehood they are inventing,
~ Marcel Proust