Facts Quotes - Page 75
Those who think they 'know' from the beginning will never in fact come to know anything.
Thomas Merton (2009). “Contemplative Prayer”, p.13, Image
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Knox Polk, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Richard Milhous Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama (2017). “Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States - Complete Edition”, p.20, e-artnow sro
It is well said, in every sense, that a man's religion is the chief fact with regard to him.
1841 On Heroes, Hero- Worship, and the Heroic,'The Hero as Divinity' (published 1897).
I grow daily to honor facts more and more, and theory less and less.
Letter to Ralph Waldo Emerson, April 29, 1836
Thomas Carlyle (1872). “Works”, p.7
Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.93, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
But the fact is, things always seem to come slowly when you are longing for them.
Saint Teresa (of Avila) (1966). “The Letters of Saint Teresa of Jesus”