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Fact Quotes

It is an acknowledged fact that we perceive errors in the work of others more readily than in our own.

If you find from your own experience that something is a fact and it contradicts what some authority has written down, then you must abandon the authority and base your reasoning on your own findings.

There are victories whose glory lies only in the fact that they are known to those who win them.

It is remarkable that Lord Esher should be so much astray...We must conclude that an uncontrollable fondness for fiction forbade him to forsake it for fact. Such constancy is a defect in an historian.

I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.

The Russian Bolsheviks have discovered that truth does not matter so long as there is reiteration. They have no difficulty whatever in countering a fact by a lie which, if repeated often enough and loudly enough, becomes accepted by the people.

I pass with relief from the tossing sea of Cause and Theory to the firm ground of Result and Fact.

I'm quite open to the fact that I might be a tinfoil-hat freak.

What separated me from all my homeboys is the fact that I didn't get caught inside the reality. I was always dreaming about doing something else or going somewhere else.

Reggae has to be inside you... Reggae music is simple, all the while ... Cannot be taught, that's a fact.

I was more ashamed that I couldn't work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs.

The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck.

Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.

You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth.

I've got used to the fact-just about- that whatever I do is going to be compared to the other Beatles. If I took up ballet dancing, my ballet dancing would be compared with Paul's bowling.

My faith is in the unknown, in all that we do not understand by reason; I believe that what is beyond our comprehension is a simple fact in other dimensions, and that in the realm of the unknown there is an infinite power for good.

In fact, my popularity seems almost entirely a masculine phenomenon.

I could never pretend something I didn't feel. I could never make love if I didn't love, and if I loved I could no more hide the fact than change the color of my eyes.

If numerous species, belonging to the same genera or families, have really started into life all at once, the fact would be fatal to the theory of descent with slow modification through natural selection.

It is so easy to hide our ignorance under such expressions as the plan of creation or unity of design, etc., and to think that we give an explanation when we only restate a fact.