Famous Quotes & Sayings

Slavoj Zizek

Global capitalism is simply accepted as a fact that you cannot do anything about. The only question is, Will you accommodate yourself to it, or will you be dismissed and excluded?

Sloane Crosley

There is one thing you know for sure, one fact that never fails to comfort you: the worst day of your life wasn't in there, in that mess. And it will do you good to remember the best day of your life wasn't in there, either. But another person brought you closer to those borders than you had been, and maybe that's not such a bad thing.

Sinclair Lewis

There is no greater compliment to the Jews than the fact that the degree of their unpopularity is always the scientific measure of the cruelty and silliness of the regime under which they live.

Sinclair Lewis

NOW is a fact that cannot be dodged.

Rajneesh

When it comes to deciding between your love and your truth, truth has to be the decisive factor.

Snoop Dogg

The fact is, the truth will come out. The truth will come out when it's time.

Socrates

Go wherever the facts lead.

Jodi Picoult

She was forced to consider the startling fact that the love of her life might not actually be someone with whom she could spend a lifetime.

John Grierson

In fact, the individual outlook becomes less and less valuable and more and more harmful unless it is transmitted into the corporate outlook.

John Green

Facts, even false ones, cannot be copyrighted.

Patti Smith

In fact, I thought my calling was to be a painter.

I don't think the study found anything particularly revealing. But I think it's always helpful to have more facts rather than just opinions.

I don't think the facts are in dispute, ... Microsoft is going to make a stand on the law, saying, 'Yeah, we do all that stuff. So what?'

He's never complained, and the fact he's never complained and said anything negative through this whole ordeal is inspiring.

However, facts prove that Koizumi went back on his words,

How much of this is post facto rationalization?

Jason Aldean

I love fried okra. The fact that it's okra makes me feel like it's good for you - I forget the fact that it's fried.

In January, there was a collision of one-time factors working for retailers.

Atal Vajpayee

In Madhya Pradesh we thought the incumbency factor would operate in our favor. But that has not happened so far,

In light of their approach, we felt it just didn't make sense to participate in something that gives the impression of coordination and things going very well when in fact they have not been.

In light of the fact that we have a fairly permissive society, why are we singling out (polygamy) for criminalization?

In Michigan, we only have one refinery. The other two factors influencing our prices are that there is a lot of speculation taking place on the commodities market and that there are a number of refineries that are having to shut down temporarily to switch their production to the summer-grade gasoline blends.

Susanna Kearsley

In my book 'The Winter Sea,' set north of Aberdeen, I couldn't just ignore the fact some people there - especially the people in the past - would speak the Doric.

Bill Cowher

In a lot of respects, we are going to be able to go as far as he is going to take us. I'm not trying to put any pressure on him. That's the fact and he likes that, he knows that.

Stephen Colbert

I'm not a fan of facts. You see, facts can change, but my opinion will never change, no matter what the facts are.

I mean, is it journalism? Is it just opinion? Are we putting facts out there? Are we trying to uncover stories? And so, the issue comes up, what is the liability?

Richard Hatch

I mean, the fact is, many people don't feel comfortable in this world, and they live on the periphery of this world.

I know we had our goal set on the NCAA Tournament and I know we were still hurt by the fact we didn't make it. . . . It kind of showed (Wednesday).

I knew he was going to be a factor and I knew he could do well.

I knew Shanahan would be ready. I know for a fact that in this league people are going to come to play.

Gary Bettman

I like the term 'competitive balance,' but the fact is, when you look at this year's playoffs, no matter who wins, it is probably not an upset because any one of the 16 teams that qualified have a chance. The regular season was exciting. There were 24 teams in the hunt until just about the end. Then, when you look at these series, the playoffs are off to a strong start.

Ann Beattie

I like the notion that people are appreciative of the fact that my work is sometimes allusive and that there is an interrelationship of the arts.

Eddie Trunk

I'm completely open about the fact that I don't love every genre of metal. I like what I like. It's got to have some vocal quality and some semblance of melody.