Facts Quotes - Page 57

The hypothesis of surviving intelligence and personality - not only surviving but anxious and able with difficulty to communicate - is the simplest and most straightforward and the only one that fits all the facts.

History studies not just facts and institutions, its real subject is the human spirit.

Believe and create is a basic fact of successful living.

We naturally assume that our mental structures are universal. But I suppose an outside biologist looking at us would see something very different. He would see that, like other organisms, we have a narrow sphere within which we are very good, but that sphere is very limited. And that, in fact, the very achievements we can have within that sphere are related to lack of achievements in other spheres.

In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.

The fact that I am standing there and washing bowls is a wondrous reality. I'm being completely myself, following my breath, conscious of my presence, and conscious of my thoughts and actions.

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.

It is a well known fact that a man learns best that which he endeavors to teach others.

The fashion world is very active and generous, despite the fact that it is not very well respected - or at least not as much as it should be.

One thing that really attracted me to punk was the DIY aspect. And the fact that, since I was a nerd, I was like 'you mean nerds can belong to this little society? So all of these things went into my attraction to it.

The ability of dandelions to tell the time is somewhat exaggerated, owing to the fact that there is always one seed that refuses to be blown off; the time usually turns out to be 37 o'clock.

It is the Germans who are responsible for the fact that I became a fabricator of arms. If not for them, I would have constructed agricultural machines.

And, in fact, you can find that the lack of basic resources, material resources, contributes to unhappiness, but the increase in material resources do not increase happiness.

Science robs men of wisdom and usually converts them into phantom beings loaded up with facts.

There is therefore a tremendous mystery in the fact that God may be united with man and the man with God.

Sometimes you've gotta hide the medicine in the food. You can't slap somebody in the face with facts, all the time. It's too harsh.

No one would argue against the fact that L.A. leads the country in opportunities for being hip and pretentious.

In fact, without any exaggeration, the current mechanism of money creation through credit is certainly the "cancer" that's irretrievably eroding market economies of private property.

It is of equal importance with the discovery of facts to know what to do with them.

The conflict of chemistry we do not think reprehensible. If we could look at social conflict as neither good nor bad, but simply a fact, we should make great strides in our thinking.

I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts.

An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact.

Nos are just as valuable as yeses in the game of life. In fact, they're essential.

A logical picture of facts is a thought.

Facts per se can neither prove nor refute anything. Everything is decided by the interpretation and explanation of the facts, by the ideas and the theories.