Quotes with facts

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  • Andy Rooney People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.
    Andy Rooney
    American radio and television writer (1919 - 2011)
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  • Henry Brooks Adams Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
    Henry Brooks Adams
    American historian (1838 - 1918)
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  • Ernest Mach Science itself, therefore, may be regarded as a minimal problem, consisting of the completest possible presentment of facts with the least possible expenditure of thought.
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  • Dorothy L. Sayers She always says, my lord, that facts are like cows. If you look them in the face hard enough they generally run away.
    Dorothy L. Sayers
    British writer (1893 - 1957)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Barbara Boxer Since 1980, we've used reconciliation 22 times, and out of those times, Republicans used it 16 times. So, earth to my Republican friends, you can have your option but you cannot change these facts. They're in the Congressional Record.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bill Frist Social Security, a critically important, great program which does serve as the cornerstone of support for senior citizens, now faces challenges that threaten its long-term stability and well-being. The facts are there. The facts are crystal clear.
    Bill Frist
    American physician, businessman and politician (1952 - )
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Salman Rushdie Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Samuel Goldwyn That's the kind of ad I like, facts, facts, facts.
    Samuel Goldwyn
    American producer (1882 - 1974)
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  • Carly Fiorina That's the thing about business. Facts and numbers and results actually count. It's not just about words as it is in politics.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Barry Commoner The AEC scientists were so narrowly focused on arming the United States for nuclear war that they failed to perceive facts - even widely known ones - that were outside their limited field of vision.
    Barry Commoner
    American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician (1917 - 2012)
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  • Walter Benjamin The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Bertrand Russell The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Carl Rogers The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true.
    Carl Rogers
    American psychologist (1902 - 1987)
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  • William Allen White The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself.
    William Allen White
    American editor, writer (1868 - 1944)
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  • Edmond de Goncourt The facts: nothing matters but the facts: worship of the facts leads to everything, to happiness first of all and then to wealth.
    Edmond de Goncourt
    French writer and critic (1822 - 1896)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Albert Einstein The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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