| "A child develops individuality long before he develops taste. I have seen my kid straggle into the kitchen in the morning with outfits that need only one accessory an empty gin bottle." »Erma Bombeck |
| "the fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact than a drunken man is happier than a sober one." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "fact of the matter is, there is no hip world, there is no straight world. there's a world, you see, which has people in it who believe in a variety of different things. Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, use that something to support their own existence." »Frank Zappa |
| "the fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot." »Mark Twain |
| "I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance." »Socrates |
| "We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact." »Jean-Paul Sartre |
| "the fact speak for themselves." »Demosthenes |
| "I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod." »Winston Churchill |
| "the fact that when we die we are nothing more than worm meat---I just don't think about it." »Robin Green |
| "Many people would sooner die than think In fact, they do so." »Bertrand Russell |
| "the aim of education is the knowledge not of fact, but of values." »William Ralph Inge |
| "You must learn to face the fact, always, that you choose to do what you do, and that everything you do affects not only you but others." »Holly Lisle |
| "Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them." »Adlai Ewing Stevenson |
| "Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, use that something to support their own existence." »Frank Zappa |
| "What keeps you going isn't some fine destination but just the road you're on, and the fact that you know how to drive." »Barbara Kingsolver |
| "Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone." »Octavio Paz |
| "there is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum." »Arthur C. Clarke |
| "In America sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it is a fact." »Marlene Dietrich |
| "Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact." »William James |
| "God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me." »Thomas Huxley |
| "Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts." »Nikki Giovanni |
| "My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary." »Albert Einstein |
| "the fact is that we prepare for war like giants, and for peace like pygmies." »Lester Bowles Pearson |
| "You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action." »William Bolitho |
| "We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the fact that many inventions had their birth as toys." »Eric Hoffer |
| "the fact that I was a bachelor provided two opportunities or two handles that they might get on me, namely, girls or boys." »Vernon A. Walters |
| "the chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated." »H.L. Mencken |
| "there are in fact two things, science and opinion the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance." »Hippocrates |
| "the man who has received a benefit ought always to remember it, but he who has granted it ought to forget the fact at once." »Demosthenes |
| "the fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." »Utterly Russell |
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