2,590 Quotes About Facts

  • Author Louis Agassiz
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    Philosophers and theologians have yet to learn that a physical fact is as sacred as a moral principle. Our own nature demands from us this double allegiance.

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  • Author Margaret Atwood
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    These things you did were like prayers; you did them and you hoped they would save you. And for the most part they did. Or something did; you could tell by the fact that you were still alive.

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  • Author Margaret Atwood
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    I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something that is not knowledge. You can present it as faith, you can present it as belief, but you can't present it as fact.

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  • Author Margaret Atwood
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    All observations of life are harsh, because life is. I lament that fact, but I cannot change it.

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  • Author Mary Archer
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    It sounds extraordinary, but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.

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  • Author Mary Antin
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    A characteristic thing about the aspiring immigrant is the fact that he is not content to progress alone. Solitary success is imperfect success in his eyes. He must take his family with him as he rises.

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  • Author Mary Kay Ash
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    In fact, depending on how much you earn, you can afford to pay somebody to do almost anything you don't like to do.

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  • Author Maurice Allais
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    In fact, without any exaggeration, the current mechanism of money creation through credit is certainly the "cancer" that's irretrievably eroding market economies of private property.

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