Facts Quotes - Page 78

Fact is, perfection is boring.

Random chance was not a sufficient explanation of the Universe---in fact, random chance was not sufficient to explain random chance; the pot could not hold itself.

I worked a great deal then, as you can only do on a set theme, absolved from the obligation to find a new fact, a new subject every day.

There is in fact a controversy over Darwin's theory. Clearly both theories have religious implications. But this is not about God.

Thought control, like birth control, is best undertaken as long as possible before the fact.

The fact that somebody does good doesn't make their beliefs true.

Evolution is as much a fact as the heat of the sun.

The very idea that we get a moral compass from religion is horrible. Not only should we not get our moral compass from religion, as a matter of fact we don't.

Clearly it is better that, when someone is wanted by the international police, and this person travels, and a country knows about it, that country reports the fact.

EVERYTHING in your life you have attracted .. accept that fact .. it's true.

When you say "I am," the words that follow are summoning creation with a mighty force, because you are declaring it to be fact.

Two elements are needed to form a truth - a fact and an abstraction

We all are rich and ignore the buried fact of accumulated wisdom.

The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly.

Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.

By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent.

A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.

Awareness means that whatsoever is happening in the moment is happening with complete consciousness; you are present there. If you are present when anger is happening, anger cannot happen. It can happen only when you are fast asleep. When you are present, immediate, transformation starts in your being, because when you are present, aware, many things are simply not possible. All that is called sin is not possible if you are aware. So, in fact, there is only one sin and that is unawareness.

The fact is, Bush's war policy has failed. It's failed! Who better to say so than Jack Murtha?

Facts bring us to knowledge, but stories lead to wisdom.

Perception is one millionth of one percent reality (truth in fact).

The Church welcomes technological progress and receives it with love, for it is an indubitable fact that technological progress comes from God and, therefore, can and must lead to Him.

The fact remains that getting people right is not what living is all about anyway. It's getting them wrong that is living, getting them wrong and wrong and wrong and then, on careful reconsideration, getting them wrong again. That's how we know we're alive: we're wrong.

I don't know why I have these dreams. I've never wanted to be Pope. In fact, I have a greater affinity to Martin Luther.