Fact Quotes

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
--Aldous Leonard Huxley British writer

An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts.
--John Junor

There's a world of difference between truth and facts.
Facts can obscure truth.
--Maya Angelou American poet, writer, and actress

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts;
wisdom lies in their simplification.
--Martin Fischer American philosopher, poet, and essay

I'm not sure I want popular opinion on my side --
I've noticed those with most opinions often have the fewest facts.
--Bethania McKenstry

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it,
for that determines our success or failure.
The way you thing about a fact may defeat you before you ever
do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.
--Norman Vincent Peale

Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings.
It consists mainly of the storm of thought that is
forever flowing through one's head
--Mark Twain

Fact that is fact every day is not news; it's truth.
We report news, not truth.
--Linda Ellerbee

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge,
that myth is more potent that history. I believe that dreams are more
powerful than facts, that hope always triumphs over experience,
that laughter is the only cure for grief.
And I believe that love is stronger than death.
--From the movie The Crow

The truth is more important than the facts.
--Frank Lloyd Wright

The degree of one's emotion varies inversely with
one's knowledge of the facts -- the less you know the hotter you get.
--Bertrand Russell

Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts
far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.
--Clarence Day

One of the most untruthful things possible, you know,
is a collection of facts, because they can be made to
appear so many different ways.
--Dr. Karl Menninger