2,590 Quotes About Facts

Facts are like weapons, be responsible and use them properly or you might hurt yourself and others.

Clear thinking operates on facts and not on ideas.

The vocabulary of flattery and insult is continually enlarged at the expense of the vocabulary of definition. As old horses go to the knacker's yard, or old ships to the breakers, so words in their last decay go to swell the enormous list of synonyms for good and bad. And as long as most people are more anxious to express their likes and dislikes than to describe facts, this must remain a universal truth about language.

My readers time is as important as mine

Knowledge is not the same as wisdom. You can know all the facts and still not be able to act wisely. But without knowledge, it is harder to be wise –– even if what wisdom tells us is that knowledge is very often provisional and that we cannot wait to have certainty about every fact before we act.

The denial of truth does not harm the Truth; it only harms that which denies the Truth.

Now I know what appearsas the motion of Heavenis just the motion of Earth.Not stars.Not whatever I want.

Ignoring the facts for short-term gain will almost always bring long-term pain.

One truth that has helped me accept some of the most difficult moments and heartbreaking decisions in my life is that I already have all for which I ask. I am blessed! I am delivered from my worries!