facts Quotes

Let us first understand the facts and then we may seek the cause.

"If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts."

The arousing of prejudice, pity, anger, and similar emotions has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal appeal to the man who is judging the case.

"The facts, although interesting, are irrelevant."

"I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts."

“Arguing from facts never wins a definitive victory against skillfully presented opinion.”

While those whom devotion to abstract discussions has rendered unobservant of the facts are too ready to dogmatize on the basis of a few observations.

Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.