#facts

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are. ↗

— Soren Kierkegaard

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The secret to discovery is to never believe existing facts. ↗

— Bryant H. McGill

#discovery #existing #facts #never #secret

It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native criminal class except Congress. ↗

— Mark Twain

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What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease. ↗

— Bliss Carman

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The fundamental laws of physics do not describe true facts about reality. Rendered as descriptions of facts, they are false; amended to be true, they lose their explanatory force. ↗

— Nancy Cartwright

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It's great that people get together and collaborate, talk about the facts and the analysis, all in the interest of having a great financial system. ↗

— Jamie Dimon

#analysis #collaborate #facts #financial #financial system

Scientists often have a naive faith that if only they could discover enough facts about a problem, these facts would somehow arrange themselves in a compelling and true solution. ↗

— Theodosius Dobzhansky

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Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them. ↗

— Arthur Conan Doyle

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Before I met Ayn Rand, I was a logical positivist, and accordingly, I didn't believe in absolutes, moral or otherwise. If I couldn't prove a proposition with facts and figures, it was without merit. ↗

— Alan Greenspan

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When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos. ↗

— Edith Hamilton

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