Facts Quotes

Both salvation and punishment for man lie in the fact that if he lives wrongly he can befog himself so as not to see the misery of his position.

the very fact of the death of someone close to them aroused in all who heard about it, as always, a feeling of delight that he had died and they hadn't.

The Soviet State does not need either illusions or camouflage. It can claim only that world authority which is confirmed by the facts.

I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts

Sam [Mendes] said he took advantage of the fact that Kate and I were so close for many years. He knew it was something he could harness in our performances, and we knew that too.

Despite the fact that feminists say they're not getting a fair deal, women are still very powerful.

doubts, like facts, are stubborn things.

Not sense data or atoms or electrons or packets of energy, but purposes, interests, and meanings, constitute the underlying facts of human experience.

Most things get better by themselves. Most things, in fact, are better by morning.

You have a steady fella?” Sam asked after a bit. “No fella can hold me for long.” Sam gave her a sideways glance. “That a challenge?” “No. A statement of fact.

The fact that I am as lean as I was in 2008, I'm stronger than I was in 2008 I think I have the potential to be as fast as I was.

You write the facts as you see them, and there isn't a lull with a lot of description. No wonder people like to write about murder mysteries and dead bodies!

China is the greatest mystifying and stupefying fact in the modern world.

I always tried to hide the fact that I was an athlete. I just wanted to be normal.

Well, I find a strange comfort in the fact that he wouldn't feel this degree of animosity now, had he not loved me so much before.

Everything is autobiography, even if one writes something that is totally objective. The fact that it's a subject that seizes you makes it autobiographical.

I don't mind a gut. In fact, I would prefer a guy to have a gut than be too built.

The fact is, there's no such thing as "The Age of Abstinence."

When I played, a pitcher could throw at you any time he wanted to. In fact, he could tell you he was going to throw at you, and there was nothing said. You had to take it. If he hit ya, he hit ya.

The fact that I lost my son permeates my being.

A reasonable doubt is nothing more than a doubt for which reasons can be given. The fact that 1 or 2 men out of 12 differ from the others does not establish that their doubts are reasonable.

The facts will eventually test all our theories, and they form, after all, the only impartial jury to which we can appeal.

we perceive silence where, in fact, there is a muffler.

Here is the most telling fact: you wish to possess me.
 Here is another fact: I loved you and let you think you could.

I think the facts reveal that the European partners have taken extraordinary measures to help Greece address its problems.

The process of creation becomes necessary to the painter perhaps more than is the picture. The process in fact is habit-forming

I'm afraid our old world has come to an end, Rilla. We've got to face the fact. (Walter)

Everybody dies; that's a fact. Sometimes it blindsides people. Sometimes people get a glimpse of the big picture and decide to cheat.

Birds and beasts have in fact our own nature, flattened a semi-tone.

You've got to accept the fact that you are basically not teaching a subject, you are teaching children

Meg, don't you think you'd make a better adjustment to life if you faced facts?" I do face facts," Meg said. They're lots easier to face than people, I can tell you.

I wouldn't live in Chicago cause it's too conservative, aside for the fact that Oprah Winfrey lives there.

I was suddenly overwhelmed by what an incredible person this boy was, standing in front of me, and by the fact that he was mine and I was his.

The fact was, I didn't know if I was built for happy endings.

holding tight, denying the fact that eventually we all had to let go.

My varnashram dharma teaches me that there must be some significance in the fact of my being born in India instead of in Europe.

He who would in his own person test the fact of God's presence can do so by a living faith.

The central fact of Hinduism is cow protection.

But the fact that I had learnt to be tolerant to other religions did not mean that I had any living faith in God.

I must say that, beyond occasionally exposing me to laughter, my constitutional shyness has been no dis-advantage whatever. In fact I can see that, on the contrary, it has been all to my advantage.

Ahimsa is no mere theory with me, but it is a fact of life based on extensive experience.

Truth stands for the fact, nonviolence negates the fact.

The hardest part about being ghosted is the fact that you can't deal with the ghoster directly. You just never hear from them again, and everything feels odd and incomplete.

There are few things more disconcerting than realizing the first date you thought went so well was in fact a dud.

The fact is that some of the mice [tested on with AZT] have contracted cancer. It attacks bone marrow. It is very toxic.

One reads the papers as one wants to with a bandage over one's eyes without trying to understand the facts, listening to the soothing words of the editor as to the words of one s mistress.

The fact remains that we have an obligation to discover what we really, really, really want to do (which is probably what we do best) and then do it even better... much better.

Stephen King is open about the fact that he continues to learn the craft, and if King hasn't got it figured out yet, what the hell hope have the rest of us got?

In fact, all kinds of men, and not merely architects, can recognize a good piece of work.

All observations of life are harsh, because life is. I lament that fact, but I cannot change it.