Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.
An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.
The Supreme Court has held that code is speech. And it doesn't matter that it's done on a computer or done face to face or done in a newspaper, reporting the facts of the world is protected speech.
Giving the same value to fiction as to fact in the interest of so-called fairness is to mislead the American people and the press has become party to that.
One of the big songwriting things for me has always been: always think what you do sucks. Because the second you stop believing that, you suck. And that's a fact.
I can honestly say it took two full years for me to get over the fact that I was no longer a baseball player.
I think it's very, very tough to compare postseason and in-season, just for the simple fact that there's the heightened levels of energy on both sides of the ball.
The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid or intelligent.
In science, progress is possible. In fact, if one believes in Bayes' theorem, scientific progress is inevitable as predictions are made and as beliefs are tested and refined.
Camille Paglia is: 'the nipple-pierced person's Phyllis Schlafly who poses as a sexual renegade but is in fact the most dutiful of patriarchal daughters.
We try to make sensible decisions with the facts in front of us. The problem with sensible decisions is that so is everyone else.
It is quite true - in fact, obvious on the surface - that the vast majority of dramatic shows and comedies, as well, advocate a liberal and humanistic and relativistic lifestyle and concept.
I'm not an extravagant man. The fact that I can have a coffee out whenever I want still makes me feel grateful.
The fact that you are even here, alive, on this planet is a mathematical miracle, and you should not spend the time that you have being busy being miserable.
It's a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature.
Facts are, insurance ratings are really dependent on the notion that some people are higher risk than others.
When you take the fact that you're loved for granted, it frees your mind to go after every other thing there is.
I think I did have fantasies about being an actor. In fact, I know I did.
All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals are our equals.
Americans know that we cannot tax and spend our way out of a recession, yet Democrats can't grasp this simple fact.
In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property.