Fact Quotes

That and the fact that I knew that nobody was going to publish my work at Dark Horse or DC or anywhere.

The United Nations is a mess, riddled with scandals. In fact, the U.N. itself is a scandal.

We've done it in intelligence sharing and certain elements of security. There were parts of the department, in fact, that worked very well in Katrina, like the Coast Guard and TSA.

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.

We did many of our own stunts. We had our hands full. In fact, the roles were physically demanding.

I often wish... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.

One of the things that was kind of shocking for humans... was to come to terms with was the fact that, hey, we may not be the center of the universe.

The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.

Until four years ago, in fact, I was absolutely in love with the atom.

An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.

Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.

Many people would be surprised that, in fact, I'm quite shy.

Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life.

If one does away with the fact of the Resurrection, one also does away with the Cross, for both stand and fall together, and one would then have to find a new center for the whole message of the gospel.

So I was surprised at the notion that I might have brought anthrax to my home, and would have been even amused if it was not for the fact that this matter is so grave and serious.

I think everybody knows that on November 7th more people voted for Al Gore than George Bush, a fact that has been documented time and time again.

I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.

My fiancee's brother-in-law was recently paralysed in an accident and it really brought home the fact that thousands of young people live with spinal injuries. It's an issue I wish had more coverage.

The intolerance of the Middle, and even later, Ages, is a fact all too familiar to every one.

The tires were scorching hot, in fact I burned my fingers on one.

Yes, I would say my comedy is grunge, evidenced by the fact my jokes have put an end to big-hair glam comedy.

I couldn't make it on the swimming team in high school. In fact, I got thrown off the swimming team and was forced to audition for the school play because they had at the audition about 35 girls show up and no boys, so my swimming coach suggested that I might be able to do the drama department more good than I was doing the swimming team.

The simple fact of existence, of being aware that you are aware; this to me is the most astounding fact.

The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.

I was in California when this journalist made a blanket statement about the fact that she did not think that black men and women had the kind of love relationship that Rebecca and Nathan had in Sounder.

I'm a big believer in the fact that life is about preparation, preparation, preparation.

May not the complaint, that common people are above their station, often take its rise in the fact of uncommon people being below theirs?

And, in fact, you can find that the lack of basic resources, material resources, contributes to unhappiness, but the increase in material resources do not increase happiness.

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you're actually helping to make America stronger.

Anyone who knows a strange fact shares in its singularity.