2,590 Quotes About Facts

All believing is a case of ignoring facts and choosing to lie to oneself.

My confidence is in the idea that I may be wrong on this or that. No man in this life should ever have to bear the burden of perfection.

It is the desire for explanations that are at once systematic and controllable by factual evidence that generates science; and it is the organization and classification of knowledge on the basis of explanatory principles that is the distinctive goal of the sciences.

Pride is pride not because it hates being wrong, but because it loves being wrong: To hate being wrong is to change your opinion when you are proven wrong; whereas pride, even when proven wrong, decides to go on being wrong.

You don't remember what it was like before Information... Competing data sources tore down any idea of truth; people voted based on falsehoods. We didn't invent surveillance: there were plenty of feeds and search trackers, but they were fragmented and firewalled by governments and private companies. The surveillance was used to propagate falsehoods.

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.

People judge others lacking all the evidence because humans are far too good at believing they are correct. Hence politics.

Insult is not facts. You should stop using it to support your argument or statement.

Do you know why in most cases a man can't resist a woman?? It's because women are substances of a man, resisting one is like trying to resist yourself. It's just that the difference is; she's a quarter of the whole of a man and a man is the whole of her quarter.