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Facts Quotes
While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course. - Larry Bird Quotes
Scientists often have a naive faith that if only they could discover enough facts about a problem, these facts would somehow arrange themselves in a compelling and true solution. - Theodosius Dobzhansky Quotes
If the facts dont fit the theory, change the facts. - Albert Einstein Quotes
If you ever want to get the facts straight about me or the Batman, please write to the original source, myself, for the truth, instead of second guessing. - Bob Kane Quotes
But if it not be true, the myth itself requires to be explained, and every principle of philosophy and common sense demand that the explanation be sought, not in arbitrary allegorical categories, but in the actual facts of ritual or religious custom to which the myth attaches. - William Robertson Smith Quotes
Looking back 25 years later, what I may say is that the facts have been far better than the dreams. In the long course of cell life on this earth it remained, for our age for our generation, to receive the full ownership of our inheritance. - Albert Claude Quotes
Empirical interest will be in the facts so far as they are relevant to the solution of these problems. - Talcott Parsons Quotes
Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires. - Bertrand Russell Quotes
The police had already found the cartridges and the rifles and the bag in the Texas School Depository and within a half an hour, those facts were known. - John Sherman Cooper Quotes
Notwithstanding the fact that the most innovative and progressive space weve seen - the Internet - has been the place where intellectual property has been least respected. You know, facts dont get in the way of this ideology. - Lawrence Lessig Quotes
Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable. - Mark Twain Quotes
Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes
To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another. - John Burroughs Quotes
Paganism is wholesome because it faces the facts of life. - Aleister Crowley Quotes
All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control. - Chauncey Wright Quotes
Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing. - Scott Westerfeld Quotes
Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little different from the rest of the world, and California has better gun laws than many states, although Californias need to be improved. - Michael D Barnes Quotes
Youre not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed. - Oliver Stone Quotes
What I would ask the Democrat Party is to put your plan on the table, because most people agree with the facts, and the facts are that Social Security is running out of money. - Jack Kingston Quotes
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they dont, it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions. - Jessamyn West Quotes
As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use. - Gustave Flaubert Quotes
The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they do not wish to celebrate marriages for same-sex couples, that is their right. The Supreme Court says so. And the Charter says so. - Paul Martin Quotes
Learners are encouraged to discover facts and relationships for themselves. - Jerome Bruner Quotes
We know: of course, with regard to the market and similar social structures, a great many facts which we cannot measure and on which indeed we have only some very imprecise and general information. - Friedrich August Von Hayek Quotes
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. - Alec Bourne Quotes
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death. - E M Forster Quotes
These questions absorbed me at an age when I was supposed to be getting down the rudimentary facts of American history, which I carelessly neglected. - Anthony Hecht Quotes
Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists. - Norman Mailer Quotes
Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed. - Edith Hamilton Quotes
The historian is terribly responsible to what he can discern are the facts of the case, but hes nothing if he doesnt make out a case. - Howard Nemerov Quotes
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