Robert Mueller Quotes

As I said before, there are often disagreements as to what a particular set of facts mean. That is not at all unusual, and one shouldn't read into it more than is there.

Even married people have differences of opinion, I'm told.

The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment.

I'm big on research.

Where facts are few, experts are many.

Christians ought not to persecute one another, and that only for small differences in opinion, when what is right or wrong for the most part remains a doubt and uncertain; whil'st the evils are only certain that such disputes produce.

Difference of opinion leads to enquiry, and enquiry to truth.

Difference of opinion has never been sufficiently appreciated. It is the unexpected, the unknowable, the divine irrationality of life that saves us.

In a startup no facts exist inside the building, only opinions.

There are lots of questions which have to be answered.

Show Holmes a drop of water and he would deduce the existence of the Atlantic. Show it to me and I would look for a tap. That was the difference between us.

Movies work, in my opinion, on the best level when they're more enigmatic, when we don't say it's this or that and where it raises more questions than answers.

Tonally, there was no discussion; I just don’t know any other way to do it. I don’t want to make people feel bad, and I don’t want to make their problems into a joke. I do love telling people when they’re right and wrong, but for the most part, it was always going to be about real fights where people have a real difference of opinion and a real dispute. I want to make jokes, but I also want to make a decision that is fair.

Men differ daily about things which are subject to sense, is it likely then they should agree about things invisible.

As for the differences of opinion upon speculative questions, if we wait till they are reconciled, the action of human affairs must be suspended forever. But neither are we to look for perfection in any one man, nor for agreement among many.

Most of all, differences of opinion are opportunities for learning.

If you convinced me And I convinced you, Would there not still be Two points of view?

Men are joined by conviction, sundered by opinion.

Nobody is ever misunderstood at a fireside; he may only be disagreed with.

When I was 16 I started keeping a diary in which I recorded my disagreements with the famous philosophers. I didn't insist that they were wrong, that I was right and I had to prevail. I just agreed and disagreed with them. I thought there was a high degree of probability that I was right and some other thinkers were wrong. But I wasn't positive about it.

The facts never speak for themselves. They have to be interpreted in terms of some understanding of where they come from and what the relation between them is.

I could never divide myself from any man upon the difference of an opinion, or be angry with his judgment for not agreeing with me in that from which perhaps within a few days I should dissent myself.

If something is opinion, put it in the opinion section: Don't put it in the facts section.

History is the great propagator of doubt.

To philosophize is to doubt.