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"the best accessory a girl can have is her best friend." »Paris Hilton
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"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. the way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are." »Norman Vincent Peale
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"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
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"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
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"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
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"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, What Is Man? (1906)
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"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
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"A wizard cannot do everything; a fact most magicians are reticent to admit, let alone discuss with prospective clients. Still, the fact remains that there are certain objects, and people, that are, for one reason or another, completely immune to any direct magical spell. It is for this group of beings that the magician learns the subtleties of using indirect spells. It also does no harm, in dealing with these matters, to carry a large club near your person at all times." »The Teachings of Ebenezum, Volume VIII
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"Integrity is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake your consciousness, just as honesty is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake existence." »Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
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"there are one-story intellects, two-story intellects, and three-story intellects with skylights. All fact collectors with no aim beyond their facts are one-story men. Two-story men compare reason and generalize, using labors of the fact collectors as well as their own. Three-story men idealize, imagine, and predict. Their best illuminations come from above through the skylight." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"In fact, nothing is said that has not been said before." »Terence, Eunuchus
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"I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance." »Socrates
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"Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do." »Bertrand Russell
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"the fact speak for themselves." »Demosthenes
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"We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact." »Jean-Paul Sartre
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"Most people would sooner die than think; in fact they do so." »Bertrand Russell
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"Many people would sooner die than think; In fact, they do so." »Bertrand Russell
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"Many people would sooner die than think In fact, they do so." »Bertrand Russell
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"I am in fact a Hobbit, in all but size." »J. R .R. Tolkien
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"I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod." »Winston Churchill
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"the fact that when we die we are nothing more than worm meat---I just don't think about it." »Robin Green
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"Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them." »Adlai Ewing Stevenson
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"Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them." »Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
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"Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them." »H.L. Mencken
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"What happens depends on our way of observing it or on the fact that we observe it." »Werner Heisenberg
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"the fact was I had the vision... I think everyone has... what we lack is the method." »Jack Kerouac
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"the aim of education is the knowledge not of fact, but of values." »William Ralph Inge
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"In America sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it is a fact." »Marlene Dietrich
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"I would rather discover one scientific fact than become King of Persia." »Democritus
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"Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact." »Honore de Balzac
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