facts

Just telling the facts are no longer enough. You now have to be persuasive, charismatic, interesting, and funny. Just telling people things isn't enough anymore.

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.

Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.

I have faith in the United States and our ability to make good decisions based on the facts.

I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.

In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, 'Keep your facts, I'm going with the truth.'

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

Facts are stubborn things.

There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.

Facts are many, but the truth is one.

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

We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts.

If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme of political surveillance and sabotage.

Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.

Just as we might take Darwin as an example of the normal extraverted thinking type, the normal introverted thinking type could be represented by Kant. The one speaks with facts, the other relies on the subjective factor. Darwin ranges over the wide field of objective reality, Kant restricts himself to a critique of knowledge.

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts wisdom lies in their simplification.

Collecting facts is important. Knowledge is important. But if you don't have an imagination to use the knowledge, civilization is nowhere.

The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts.