A mocking line capturing closed-minded stubbornness: refusin

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Saying / Proverb★★★

A hard-liner’s admission: “My mind’s made up! Don’t confuse me with the facts!”

Found in Stories And Quotes · Stories And Quotes › Fact

The point

A mocking line capturing closed-minded stubbornness: refusing to be confused by the facts.

Audience

Adults

Tone

Humorous · Cautionary

To tell aloud

under a minute · 13 words

Subjects

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Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.

— Bernard Baruch

A man convinced against his will Is of the same opinion still.

— Samuel Butler

If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts.

— Albert Einstein

If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything.

— Steve Bartkowske

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

— Aldous Huxley

Everyone is entitled to my opinion.