#acts

A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the result of sudden impulse and accident than of that reason of which we so much boast. ↗

— Peter Cooper

#acts #boast #events #far #history

Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time. ↗

— Norman Cousins

#facts #optimism #pessimism #prospects #time

It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom. ↗

— Quentin Crisp

#constant #effect #enlightenment #facts #freedom

A lot of show business, as you know, is about all the contacts you make and who you know. ↗

— Denise Crosby

#business #contacts #know #lot #make

Paganism is wholesome because it faces the facts of life. ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#faces #facts #life #paganism #wholesome

Entertaining these opinions of the course to be pursued, I beg of gentlemen to look at the question, as I have done, in a calm review of facts and of principles. ↗

— Caleb Cushing

#calm #course #done #entertaining #facts

If you improvise a riff and the crowd immediately reacts to it, you know you're on to something. ↗

— Dimebag Darrell

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I refuse to imprison our acts in the rigid mould of sentences. ↗

— Ella Maillart

#i #imprison #mould #our #refuse

Facts are not science - as the dictionary is not literature. ↗

— Martin H. Fischer

#facts #literature #science

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge. ↗