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Facts Quotes

You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behavior than by hearing surprising facts about people in general Picture Quote #1

Be brief on the logic and reason portion of your presentation. There are probably about a thousand facts about an automobile, but you don’t need them all to make a decision. About a half dozen will do Picture Quote #1

No opinion can be trusted; even the facts may be nothing but a printer’s error Picture Quote #1

I’m not a fan of facts. You see, the facts can change, but my opinion will never change, no matter what the facts are Picture Quote #1

... one need not, and should not, believe blindfolded in whatever is said about ascent or salvation, but should treat it like a hypothesis, and observe the facts with an open mind like a scientist Picture Quote #1

Enough. Man is capable of reform once presented with the facts, and the fact is that bottling water and shipping it is a big waste of fuel, so stop already Picture Quote #1

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What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education Picture Quote #1

From all these facts there emerges a very simple abstract program for the teacher to follow in keeping the attention of the child: Begin with the line of his native interests, and offer him objects that have some immediate connection with these Picture Quote #1

Facts are all accidents. They all might have been different. They all may become different. They may all collapse altogether Picture Quote #1

The senses collect the surface facts of matter... It was sensation; when memory came, it was experience; when mind acted, it was knowledge; when mind acted on it as knowledge, it was thought Picture Quote #1

At least I know I’m bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe Picture Quote #1

Theory is worth but little, unless it can explain its own phenomena, and it must effect this without contradicting itself; therefore, the facts are sometimes assimilated to the theory, rather than the theory to the facts Picture Quote #1

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Even the facts of science may dust the mind by their dryness, unless they are... rendered fertile by the dews of fresh and living truth. Knowledge does not come to us by details, but in flashes of light from heaven Picture Quote #1

Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with facts; but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our own minds Picture Quote #1

Nothing before had ever made me thoroughly realise, though I had read various scientific books, that science consists in grouping facts so that general laws or conclusions may be drawn from them Picture Quote #1

Any one whose disposition leads him to attach more weight to unexplained difficulties than to the explanation of facts will certainly reject my theory Picture Quote #1

We can invent as many theories we like, and any one of them can be made to fit the facts. But that theory is always preferred which makes the fewest number of assumptions Picture Quote #1

Good applied science in medicine, as in physics, requires a high degree of certainty about the basic facts at hand, and especially about their meaning, and we have not yet reached this point for most of medicine Picture Quote #1

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The man of science dissects the statement, verifies the facts, and demonstrates connection even where he cannot its purpose Picture Quote #1

Till facts be grouped and called there can be no prediction. The only advantage of discovering laws is to foretell what will happen and to see the bearing of scattered facts Picture Quote #1

My religious superstition gave place to rational ideas based on scientific facts, and in proportion as I looked at everything from a new standpoint, I grew more happy day by day Picture Quote #1

I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts Picture Quote #1

The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the guise of fiction Picture Quote #1

This demand follows from an insight that I was the first to articulate: that there are no moral facts Picture Quote #1

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You can’t inspire people with facts. They need a cause. They need a symbol Picture Quote #1

I don’t care much for facts, am not much interested in them, you can’t stand a fact up, you’ve got to prop it up, and when you move to one side a little and look at it from that angle, it’s not thick enough to cast a shadow in that direction Picture Quote #1

The facts of life do not penetrate to the sphere in which our beliefs are cherished; they did not engender those beliefs, and they are powerless to destroy them Picture Quote #1

Imagination is not to be divorced from the facts. It is a way of illuminating the facts Picture Quote #1

It is often very illuminating... to ask yourself how you got at the facts on which you base your opinion. Who actually saw, heard, felt, counted, named the thing, about which you have an opinion? Picture Quote #1

Truthiness is what you want the facts to be as opposed to what the facts are. What feels like the right answer as opposed to what reality will support Picture Quote #1

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You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behavior than by hearing surprising facts about people in general (Facts Quotes) Be brief on the logic and reason portion of your presentation. There are probably about a thousand facts about an automobile, but you don’t need them all to make a decision. About a half dozen will do (Facts Quotes) No opinion can be trusted; even the facts may be nothing but a printer’s error (Facts Quotes) I’m not a fan of facts. You see, the facts can change, but my opinion will never change, no matter what the facts are (Facts Quotes) ... one need not, and should not, believe blindfolded in whatever is said about ascent or salvation, but should treat it like a hypothesis, and observe the facts with an open mind like a scientist (Facts Quotes) Enough. Man is capable of reform once presented with the facts, and the fact is that bottling water and shipping it is a big waste of fuel, so stop already (Facts Quotes) What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education (Facts Quotes) From all these facts there emerges a very simple abstract program for the teacher to follow in keeping the attention of the child: Begin with the line of his native interests, and offer him objects that have some immediate connection with these (Facts Quotes) Facts are all accidents. They all might have been different. They all may become different. They may all collapse altogether (Facts Quotes) The senses collect the surface facts of matter... It was sensation; when memory came, it was experience; when mind acted, it was knowledge; when mind acted on it as knowledge, it was thought (Facts Quotes) At least I know I’m bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe (Facts Quotes) Theory is worth but little, unless it can explain its own phenomena, and it must effect this without contradicting itself; therefore, the facts are sometimes assimilated to the theory, rather than the theory to the facts (Facts Quotes) Even the facts of science may dust the mind by their dryness, unless they are... rendered fertile by the dews of fresh and living truth. Knowledge does not come to us by details, but in flashes of light from heaven (Facts Quotes) Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with facts; but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our own minds (Facts Quotes) Nothing before had ever made me thoroughly realise, though I had read various scientific books, that science consists in grouping facts so that general laws or conclusions may be drawn from them (Facts Quotes) Any one whose disposition leads him to attach more weight to unexplained difficulties than to the explanation of facts will certainly reject my theory (Facts Quotes) We can invent as many theories we like, and any one of them can be made to fit the facts. But that theory is always preferred which makes the fewest number of assumptions (Facts Quotes) Good applied science in medicine, as in physics, requires a high degree of certainty about the basic facts at hand, and especially about their meaning, and we have not yet reached this point for most of medicine (Facts Quotes) The man of science dissects the statement, verifies the facts, and demonstrates connection even where he cannot its purpose (Facts Quotes) Till facts be grouped and called there can be no prediction. The only advantage of discovering laws is to foretell what will happen and to see the bearing of scattered facts (Facts Quotes) My religious superstition gave place to rational ideas based on scientific facts, and in proportion as I looked at everything from a new standpoint, I grew more happy day by day (Facts Quotes) I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts (Facts Quotes) The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the guise of fiction (Facts Quotes) This demand follows from an insight that I was the first to articulate: that there are no moral facts (Facts Quotes) You can’t inspire people with facts. They need a cause. They need a symbol (Facts Quotes) I don’t care much for facts, am not much interested in them, you can’t stand a fact up, you’ve got to prop it up, and when you move to one side a little and look at it from that angle, it’s not thick enough to cast a shadow in that direction (Facts Quotes) The facts of life do not penetrate to the sphere in which our beliefs are cherished; they did not engender those beliefs, and they are powerless to destroy them (Facts Quotes) Imagination is not to be divorced from the facts. It is a way of illuminating the facts (Facts Quotes) It is often very illuminating... to ask yourself how you got at the facts on which you base your opinion. Who actually saw, heard, felt, counted, named the thing, about which you have an opinion? (Facts Quotes) Truthiness is what you want the facts to be as opposed to what the facts are. What feels like the right answer as opposed to what reality will support (Facts Quotes)

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