Part of what you must learn is how to handle mistakes and new facts that change the odds. Life, in part, is like a poker game, wherein you have to learn to quit sometimes when...

When we are young, we spend much time and pains in filling our note-books with all definitions of Religion, Love, Poetry, Politics, Art, in the hope that, in the course of a few years, we...

The world, we are told, was made especially for man — a presumption not supported by all the facts.

All my instincts are one way, and all the facts are the other, and I much fear that British juries have not yet attained that pitch of intelligence when they will give the preference to...

Facts? What are facts? I only know imagination!

Legends are material to be moulded, and not facts to be recorded.

True love is wanting to spend the rest of your life with someone you would sometimes also like to strangle.

History is often made and buttressed by myths and folklore rather than facts.

The same percentage also report they do not want government to step in and fix this problem. From these facts about the public’s revealed opinion, we present a common sense plan that will convey to...

The value of an opinion is only measured by its user. It’s ironic that the value of a fact is only measured by its observer.

Men let women down. Over and over again. I’ts what they’re programmed to do.

No one’s life made sense on paper. You cannot condense a person into facts.

When considering a candidate for office, almost right up until they enter the polling booth and sometimes even in the booth itself, most voters rely more on what they see and hear themselves in real...

Life and death live and die in exactly the same spot, the body.

(Evolution) general condition to which all theories, all hypotheses, all systems must bow and which they must satisfy henceforward if they are to be thinkable and true. Evolution is a light which illuminates all facts,...

He had a respect for facts maybe this was one.

The facts of life are very stubborn things

It necessarily follows that chance alone is at the source of every innovation, and of all creation in the biosphere. Pure chance, absolutely free but blind, at the very root of the stupendous edifice of...

Americans live not by facts, but by a lengthy list of myths.

Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.

We really need cold, hard facts and honesty, … The situation is tough over there.

When the things get hard, there is a success near about.

very simple to earn in india, create a temple that’s it on the name of the any lord.

If a fact does not modify your logic on being known, either you don’t believe the fact or it is not a fact.

I’m tired of ignorance held up as inspiration, where vicious anti-intellectualism is considered a positive trait, and where uninformed opinion is displayed as fact.

I do not believe that the judgments of members of the committee, even if there are additional facts or persons coming forward, are likely to change, … Fox News Sunday.

We are not going into the facts of the case, … The charges speak for themselves.

We live in a world where unfortunately the distinction between true and false appears to become increasingly blurred by manipulation of facts, by exploitation of uncritical minds, and by the pollution of the language.

It’s extremely damaging to a fair trial to have people reaching judgment about the case in the newspapers and on the radio before the facts are heard in a case.

Truth, with a capital T, was swapped for Fact with a capital F, then both lower-cased —facts the new trues.

People should get their information from the source with facts before sharing it. Rumors can be lots of different opinions, based on what other people think. This is where lies begin to build and develop...

The encouraging thing is that every time you meet a situation, though you may think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met...

To inquire and to learn is the function of the mind, By learning I do not mean the mere cultivation of memory or the accumulation of knowledge, but the capacity to think clearly and sanely...

There is no fact which is not at least part fiction.

It’s an issue that we take very seriously, and the facts surrounding the Shi Tao case are very distressing to us.

Anything we do now, before the WTO meeting, could confuse the facts and we’d be creating an impediment to the WTO,

We try to make sensible decisions with the facts in front of us. The problem with sensible decisions is that so is everyone else.

The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention to facts as they occur, but with the eye of reason...

Facts may be colored by the personalities of the people who present them.

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

Now, what I want is, facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of...

[You were watching] Battle of the Network Stars, … The Facts of Life.

You can spend your whole life building a wall of facts between you and anything real.

In our reasonings concerning matter of fact, there are all imaginable degrees of assurance, from the highest certainty to the lowest species of moral evidence. A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.

Confidence is something you feel before you truly understand the situation

Expectation and fact are two different things that people usually cannot differentiate.

In my experience, the most staunchly held views are based on ignorance or accepted dogma, not carefully considered accumulations of facts. The more you expose the intricacies and realtities of the situation, the less clear-cut...

H.R. 354 would effectively allow facts to become private property, simply through their inclusion in an electronic database. Ominously, many collections of public records, maintained by companies on contracts to governments, would become property of...

Facts are a strange thing . . . when you know the facts to be true, they turn you into a revolutionary.

An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.