#facts

The effectiveness of our memory banks is determined not by the total number of facts we take in, but the number we wish to reject. ↗

— Jon Wynne-Tyson

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Seek truth from facts. ↗

— Deng Xiaoping

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For every fact there is an infinity of hypotheses. ↗

— Robert M. Pirsig

#science #art

Sensationalism sells: Don't let the facts get in the way of a good story. ↗

— Tiger Woods

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Surely it is time to examine into the meaning of words and the nature of things, and to arrive at simple facts, not received upon the dictum of learned authorities, but upon attentive personal observation of what is passing around us. ↗

— Francis Wright

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As a world view, Darwinism cannot of course be refuted, since Faith is, always has been, and always will be, stronger than facts. ↗

— Francis Parker Yockey

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Our empirical criterion for a series of theories is that it should produce new facts. The idea of growth and the concept of empirical character are soldered into one. ↗

— Imre Lakatos

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I hate to think life is just facts and laws. ↗

— Ang Lee

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Notwithstanding the fact that the most innovative and progressive space we've seen - the Internet - has been the place where intellectual property has been least respected. You know, facts don't get in the way of this ideology. ↗

— Lawrence Lessig

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When you decide to do this kind of music then you just accept the facts. ↗

— Gary Numan

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