#facts

I think if somebody is so set in their ways about what they feel about something - and you get this a lot in academia, of course, and also different sorts of journalism too - you're going to sweep under the carpet the facts that don't suit your thesis. And I think that happens quite a lot in the courtroom, for instance. ↗

— Jon Ronson

#academia #also #carpet #course #courtroom

People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe. ↗

— Andy Rooney

#agree #already #believe #facts #generally

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts. ↗

— E. B. White

#form #get #great #great time #having

Listening to medical facts was not enough. People wanted one hundred percent guarantees. ↗

— Ryan White

#facts #guarantees #hundred #listening #medical

In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama, to start directly from the facts, and to collect from them gradually an idea of Shakespearean Tragedy. ↗

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

#attempting #best #collect #directly #drama

Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level. ↗

— Joyce Brothers

#away #based #below #conscious #facts

The jury has the right to determine both the law and the facts. ↗

— Samuel Chase

#determine #facts #jury #law #right

The trouble with facts is that there are so many of them. ↗

— Samuel McChord Crothers

#many #them #trouble

I'm duty-bound to follow the law and apply to the law to the facts as I find them. ↗