Facts Quotes - Page 65

In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property.

For who does not know, or does not advert to the fact, that what was given to the Roman Church by Peter, Prince of the Apostles, and is preserved even to this day, is what should be observed by all? Nor should anything be added, or anything unauthorized be introduced, nor should an exemplar be looked for elsewhere.

I'm trying to think, don't confuse me with facts.

Of course, when one is faced with a canvas, one is no longer alone, and the sense of solitude diminishes. This can be an agreeable passage of time. In fact, solitude then becomes a kind of companion.

There are experts in little things but there are no experts in big things. There are experts in this fact and that fact but there are no moral experts.

Instead of saying that globalization is a fact, that it's inevitable, we've also got to demonstrate that while the growing interdependence of the world economy is indeed a fact, it's not uncontrollable.

I've seen myself do stuff on stage that was pretty amazing. I think that would be true for any athlete. Any top athlete will see something that they are very proud of. All my injuries will attest to the fact that besides being a musician, it comes down to being an athlete.

However, the fact that an economist offers a theoretical analysis does not and should not automatically command respect. What is needed is some assurance that the analysis is actually relevant.

Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.

In the end, each life is no more than the sum of contingent facts, a chronicle of chance intersections, of flukes, of random events that divulge nothing but their own lack of purpose.

I like the fact people consider me unique, one of a kind.

In fact, I thought my calling was to be a painter.

No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artist.

Small facts lead to great knowing.

We cannot let our respect for the FBI blind us from the fact the FBI has sometimes come up short of our expectations.

Solitude is the profoundest fact

Hold an image of the life you want, and that image will become fact.

In fact, looking back, it seems to me that I was clueless until I was about 50-years-old.

I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me.

Memory is a swindler, a forger emeritus of facts and figures.

You have the illusion of free will, but, in fact, that illusion comes about because you don't know the future. Because you are a prisoner of the present, forever locked in transition, between the past and the future.

I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.

Facts are the barren branches on which we hang the dear, obscuring foliage of our dreams.

A lot of that momentum comes from the fact that Linux is free.

Fear is the most costly of all the human emotions, even though most fears have no foundation in fact.