Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Here is the most telling fact: you wish to possess me. Here is another fact: I loved you and let you think you could.
The fact of our salvation being not something, but Someone, produces quietness of spirit and an unshakable confidence.
The facts of the present won't sit still for a portrait. They are constantly vibrating, full of clutter and confusion.
The fact that beauty is at one and the same time without cost and above price, robs it of the curse of possessiveness.
One of the difficulties with all our institutions is the fact that we've emphasized the reward instead of the service.
We collect books in the belief that we are preserving them when in fact it is the books that preserve their collector.
We resent being faced with facts we'd prefer to ignore as much as being wrongly accused of doing something we haven't.
One of the things that novels have tended not to concentrate on over the centuries is the fact that people read books.
I don't see much use in general slogans. Sometimes it is worth resisting evil with lesser evil, very commonly in fact.
In academic life you seek to state absolute truths; in politics you seek to accommodate truth to the facts around you.
There are few performers who would have had the audacity to even bring up the fact that they had been poorly reviewed.
Clinging uncritically to traditional ideas and beliefs often serves to obscure or deny real facts of our life history.
In a free enterprise, the community is not just another stakeholder, but is in fact the very purpose of its existence.
Jnana yoga is a very demanding practice. It's necessary for you to become conscious of the fact that you're not human.
We now buy watches primarily for their looks, price, or additional functions. The fact that they tell time seems lost.
What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination.
You don't know what I'm going to say until I say it and that's because I'm only looking at the facts and the evidence.
The ultimate fact of the universe is love; and its sway is all-comprehensive, and absolutely certain of final victory.
Real education happens when you pick up a fact here, and another fact there, and put them together and get an insight.
I've realized, you know, having turned 40, that rest is just as important as work. In fact, it's equally as important.
The great appeal of the doctrine that the mind is a blank slate is the simple mathematical fact that zero equals zero.
What keeps you going isn't some fine destination but just the road you're on, and the fact that you know how to drive.
The facts are there that we have created, man has, a self-inflicted wound that man has created through global warming.
I think when it comes to decisions, I try not to be emotional. To drown out the noise and look at the important facts.
I am always hearing from Israelis, 'Oh, CNN is anti-Israel,' or 'BBC is against us.' But no, they are reporting facts.
The fact is, there really is no such thing as 'normal' - everybody's different, and that is the essence of their beauty
Newspapers should be read for the study of facts. They should not be allowed to kill the habit of independent thinking.
When you conceive something in your mind, know it is a fact, and that there can be no question about its manifestation.
We are more than the work we perform. In fact, I'd say that our work is a mere representation of who we are underneath.
Remember, any lie you are told, even deliberately, is often a more significant fact than a truth told in all sincerity.
In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property.
She, too, had worn a mask in assuming a contempt for him, whilst, as a matter of fact, she completely misunderstood him
I can't manage without homeopathy. In fact, I never go anywhere without homeopathic remedies. I often make use of them.
What is believed to be a fact is only a fact until another fact supersedes it. Science is only a fashion. Nothing more.
The thing with me and endorsements is it's harder for me to get endorsements because of the simple fact that I want in.
This was their first encounter with the fact that a full stomach meant good spirits; an empty one, bickering and gloom.
The fact that I get to do what I love and 14 years in, I'm still doing it - I don't know how anything could get better.
The present moment is all you ever have. There is never a time when your life is not 'this moment.' Is this not a fact?
Hollywood has more than its share of harsh and crewel stories. In fact, it's probably more the norm than the exception.
You can listen to what everybody says, but the fact remains that you've got to get out there and do the thing yourself.
...is this not in fact the purpose of young Americans going abroad? To make them think of things they never thought of?
Sometimes Hillary Clinton doesn't get the credit she deserves. But the fact is, Hillary is steady, and Hillary is true.
The ultimate aim of the modern movement in biology is in fact to explain all biology in terms of physics and chemistry.
In fact, the capitalist class in the '50s was sort of part of a social contract. It was part of the tenor of the times.
Morality, like numinous awe, is a jump; in it, man goes beyond anything that can be 'given' in the facts of experience.
Are you referring to the fact that you can't walk across a flat, stable surface without finding something to trip over?
There are people who refuse to say that Africa is a continent, but that doesn't remove the fact that it is a continent.
I most carefully confined myself to facts and arranged those facts on as thin a line of connecting opinion as possible.
I still have a reputation as an eccentric. But the fact is that audiences probably mix up my roles with me as a person.
This world is bad enough maybe; We do not comprehend it; But in one fact can all agree God won't, and we can't mend it.