There are going to be situations where people are going to go without assistance. That's just the facts of life.

The fact is that if you don't have an effective, efficient plan for selling, any business you get is accidental.

It is a pretty trick of authors to make nature ever in sympathy with man, but as a matter of fact she seldom is.

Truth is a nebulous thing. There are certain, definite truths, but the truth of our lives goes far beyond facts.

The fact that the climate is getting warmer doesn't scare me at all. There's no reason why one should be scared.

It sounded stupid, but of course everything does when you're just getting the bare bones facts, only the basics.

Love is a strange fact - it hopes all things, believes all things, endures all things. It makes no sense at all.

Democracy is necessitated by the fact that all men are sinners; it is made possible by the fact that we know it.

For as many people as I quote-unquote lost respect from, I gained respect from a lot more. I know that's a fact.

I've made peace with the fact that the things that I thought were weaknesses or flaws were just me. I like them.

You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered.

It's crucial we know the facts and science, but it's naïve to rely on them alone to build a movement for change.

While moral rules may be propounded by authority the fact that these were so propounded would not validate them.

I always liked magic. I was always embarrassed by liking magic because I liked the fact that they're just lying.

Miss Hayes, have you stopped to consider that you might have this all backward? That in fact you are my fantasy?

Lilian Ross was a - veteran writer for The New Yorker. She, in fact, brought me to The New Yorker many years ago.

Intelligence officers are supposed to put the facts on the table and really walk away from the policy discussion.

It will always be a fact that the woman is the person one idealizes, also the person who wishes his idealization.

No matter how beautiful the theory, one irritating fact can dismiss the entire formulism, so it has to be proven.

In fact, life itself is a contradiction if only because birth is the direct cause, in every single case, of death

Sexual love is the most stupendous fact of the universe, and the most magical mystery our poor blind senses know.

Governments are best classified by considering who are the 'somebodies' they are in fact endeavouring to satisfy.

Arab nation, Egypt, is not mentioned [in the Muslim Ban]? This is where facts are optional for the liberal media.

There are few things more disconcerting than realizing the first date you thought went so well was in fact a dud.

And I am interested in the fact that class is very much a factor in America, even though it's not supposed to be.

No sentence can be effective if it contains facts alone. It must also contain emotion, image, logic, and promise.

Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to mediaevalism.

It was a well-known fact that the richness of buttery foods led to the moral ruin and confusion of the intellect.

The more facts one introduces, the more truth one shows, the more determined the bigot is to cling to his belief.

Listen, I have to spend every single day living with me, so I know for a fact; I'm lovely, I'm completely lovely.

The fact is that all of us have only one personality, and we wring it out like a dishtowel. You are what you are.

God is basic Fact. He must not be thought of as a featureless generality. He is the most concrete thing there is.

Great commanders write their actions with simplicity; because they receive more glory from facts than from words.

A stupid person is someone who has the facts, who has the proper information, and still makes the wrong decision.

I wonder what disgusts you more, the fact that I’m a demon, or the fact that when I touch you, it doesn’t matter.

I'd been working so hard making the film that I hadn't even emotionally processed the fact that I was a director.

I think I was once given cocaine but I sneezed so it didn't go up my nose. In fact, it may have been icing sugar.

Every fictioneer re-invents the world because the facts, things or people of the received world are unacceptable.

Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts.

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.

But the fact that I had learnt to be tolerant to other religions did not mean that I had any living faith in God.

Don't get too caught up in making money or having a job, get excited about the fact that you can design your life.

In coming to understand anything we are rejecting the facts as they are for us in favour of the facts as they are.

One thing is fact. The events of your life are created by you, and those events come to you through your feelings.

Scripture ... does not derive its authority from the fact that we use it, not even when we use Scripture in faith.

Science is something that you have facts. They can be tested. They can be checked. Heterosexual AIDS, another one.

A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.

There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism, joined with a certain superiority in its fact.

I certainly supported a woman's right to choose, but to my mind the time to choose was before, not after the fact.

Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it makes us vain, in fact, of our modesty.

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