Favorite Quotations ~  Facts World Almanac & Book of Facts

"Fact is richer than diction." ~ John Langshaw Austin

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Facts are meaningless, you can use facts to prove anything that's remotely true. ~ Homer Simpson

Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted. ~ William Jennings Bryan

A fact is like a sack --it won't stand up if it's empty. To make it stand up, first you have to put in it all the reasons and feelings that caused it in the first place. ~ Luigi Pirandello

I might show facts as plain as day: But since your eyes are blind, you'd say, "Where? What?" and turn away. ~ Christina Rossetti

Never accept a fact until it is verified by a theory! ~ Arthur Eddington

Facts are the raw material for thinking. ~ Robert E. Sparks

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact. ~ Arthur Conan Doyle

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. ~ Aldous Huxley, IBD

Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly. ~ Ivan Pavlov

Never face facts; if you do you'll never get up in the morning. ~ Marlo Thomas

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