Facts Quotes

Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.
Luther Burbank

Nature, Truth, Knowledge

Creating fake facts does require a measure of haphazard research, insofar as they need to not just be possible, but also interesting.
John Hodgman

Fake, Research, Possible

So often corporate America, business America, are the worst communicators, because all they understand are facts, and they cannot tell a story. They know how to explain their quarterly results, but they don't know how to explain what they mean.
Frank Luntz

Business, Mean, Understand

The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.
Walter Benjamin

Life, Power, Far

There are many facts showing that Putin's people enriched themselves by using power mechanisms so that's why for them losing power means losing their fortunes.
Garry Kasparov

Power, Why, Losing

I believe that historians and analysts of historical events need the authority of facts supplied by living witnesses to the events, which they make their subject.
Ibrahim Babangida

Living, Authority, Events

I try to read all news sources - not just CNN or FOX, but worldwide papers and journals, to get opinions from every end of the spectrum - and then I like to try to find out the cut and dried facts - and go from there.
Eric Stoltz

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.
Mary McCarthy

Equality, Science, Enjoy

Nothing matters but the facts. Without them, the science of criminal investigation is nothing more than a guessing game.
Blake Edwards

Science, Nothing, Game

Advocates of unrestricted abortion do not want the public to focus on these undeniable facts of fetal development, but the facts cannot be ignored.
Robert Casey

Focus, Cannot, Public

Just when we most need to be clearheaded, in order to face the hard facts before us, there is all too frequently a very real inclination to give way to dangerous tendencies merely as an escape from realities.
William Lyon Mackenzie King

Real, Hard, Give

It's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat.
Ingrid Newkirk

Time, Down, Face

I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.
Studs Terkel

Deep, American, Books

If there's ever a place where you can't argue that you can put the facts over here and the text over there and see if they fit, it is surely in anthropology.
Clifford Geertz

Put, Place, Here

It's always unfortunate when something gets misreported and the facts are not clear.
Roger Goodell

Facts are not science - as the dictionary is not literature.
Martin H. Fischer

Science, Literature, Dictionary

Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn't have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as a story. As a teenager, I didn't have any skills for writing as such, so it came out in 1500 words.
Theodore Sturgeon

Courage, Writing, Words

Our job is to bring the dead facts to life.
William Bernbach

Life, Job, Dead

Washington's entire honesty of mind and his fearless look into the face of all facts are qualities which can never go out of fashion and which we should all do well to imitate.
Henry Cabot Lodge

Mind, Honesty, Fashion

I criticize a lot of players and coaches. But I back it up with facts. A lot of times guys get mad at me because someone told them what I said. I say, 'You're wrong: Go check the tape.'
Phil Simms

Someone, Said, Wrong

Cosmologists have attempted to account for the day-to-day laws you find in textbooks in terms of fundamental 'superlaws,' but the superlaws themselves must still be accepted as brute facts. So maybe the ultimate laws of nature will always be off-limits to science.
Paul Davies

Nature, Science, Find

You check to see the facts are correct where business is concerned but if I read everything that was written about me, I'd end up feeling totally insecure about myself.
Elle Macpherson

Business, End, Feeling

People can say whatever they want about you without knowing the facts. They can criticize you without even knowing you, and hate you when they don't even know you. All of a sudden, you're, like, the bin Laden of America. Osama bin Laden is the only one who knows exactly what I'm going through.
R. Kelly

Hate, Through, America

The Bahraini people are eager to obtain facts to enable them to shape a comprehensive national opinion without division among its people. We confirm to all journalists and media personnel in the kingdom of Bahrain that their freedom is preserved and their rights are safeguarded.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Freedom, Opinion, Rights

The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one swift swipe at each story.
Jim Bishop

Best, Daily, Working

Don't confuse facts with reality.
Robert Ballard

Reality, Confuse

No religious position is loyally served by refusing to consider annoying theories which may well turn out to be facts.
Norman Lamm

May, Religious, Turn

There never has been a war yet which, if the facts had been put calmly before the ordinary folk, could not have been prevented. The common man, I think, is the great protection against war.
Ernest Bevin

Great, War, Before

People who disagree on important issues don't agree on the facts.
Rachel Maddow

Important, Issues, Agree

It has something to do with the facts and the law and who the judges are. So I think lawyers sometimes exaggerate their role in winning and losing. Lawyers do have a role, and a major role, but they're not the only players in this game.
Floyd Abrams

Winning, Game, Law

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