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102 quotesPractical politics consists in ignoring facts.
Politicians and Politics
Henry Brooks Adams
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Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings.
Quotations
William R. Alger
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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
Speculation
Bernard M. Baruch
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Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Opinions
Bernard M. Baruch
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The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.
Facts
Walter Benjamin
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I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. [Acts 10:34]
Privilege
Bible
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It is more blessed to give than to receive. [Acts 20:35]
Giving
Bible
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Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad. [Acts 26:24]
Students
Bible
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Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
Energy
William Blake
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It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
Education
Alec Bourne
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People can refute your facts, but never your feelings.
Facts
Sharon Anthony Bower
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Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in men's heads.
Facts
Fogg Brackell
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For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
Sex
Bertolt Brecht
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Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
Intuition
Dr. Joyce Brothers
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A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.
Praise
Jean De La Bruyere
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Each of our acts makes a statement as to our purpose.
Purpose
Leo Buscaglia
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The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.
Variety
Cato The Elder
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History is but a confused heap of facts.
History and Historians
Lord Chesterfield
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Facts as facts do not always create a spirit of reality, because reality is a spirit.
Reality
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts. it is something celestial and divine.
Mind
Marcus T. Cicero
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The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
Action
Confucius
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The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.
Imagination
Charles Horton Cooley
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Man is only truly great when he acts from his passions.
Greatness
Benjamin Disraeli
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A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case.
Fanatics and Fanaticism
Finley Peter Dunne
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Acting doesn't bring anything to a text. On the contrary, it detracts from it.
Acting and Actors
Marguerite Duras
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun