Those who refused to respond to the new stimulus would perish. Adapt or perish. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
"I was counting the waves", replied Amory gravely, "I'm going in for statistics". — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The most misleading assumptions are the ones you don't even know you're making. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
My ultimate goal, really, is to win a championship. That's my ultimate goal no matter the statistics or how I do it… — Jae Crowder Copy Share Image
All too often when liberals cite statistics, they forget the statisticians' warning that correlation is not causation. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The best thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone's backyard. — John Tukey Copy Share Image
I had ... come to an entirely erroneous conclusion, which shows, my dear Watson, how dangerous it always is to reason from… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
In our lust for measurement, we frequently measure that which we can rather than that which we wish to measure... and forget… — Udny Yule Copy Share Image
Epidemiology is like a bikini: what is revealed is interesting; what is concealed is crucial. — Peter Duesberg Copy Share Image
After all the statistics and calculations are formulated, the one element that breathes life into marketing is good design. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death. — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
There is certainly the intention of efforts like the Common Core to raise education standards and make sure that every student masters… — Anya Kamenetz Copy Share Image
Life it is not just a series of calculations and a sum total of statistics, it's about experience, it's about participation, it… — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
A lot of times, especially when it comes to political debates, people get caught up in esoteric statistics. So the realest thing… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
We have already noticed the difference in the attitude of a spectator and of an agent or participant. The former is indifferent… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Does anyone believe that the difference between the Lebesgue and Riemann integrals can have physical significance, and that whether say, an airplane… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You read statistics all the time like, "13 million people are at risk because of the severe drought in East Africa," but… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
“We may at once admit that any inference from the particular to the general must be attended with some degree of uncertainty,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I were sitting down with George Steinbrenner (to discuss a salary) and based on what Dave Winfield got for his statistics,… — Joe DiMaggio Copy Share Image
Those who are guilty of the argumentum ad ignorantiam profess belief in something because its opposite cannot be proved ... In the… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
We are now considering legislation based on statistics that include name-calling at public rallies as crimes. Are we going on to the… — Jesse Helms Copy Share Image
Unlike earlier thinkers, who had sought to improve their accuracy by getting rid of error, Laplace realized that you should try to… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
Among the current discussions, the impact of new and sophisticated methods in the study of the past occupies an important place. The… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
Do not expect to be hailed as a hero when you make your great discovery. More likely you will be a ratbag-maybe… — Samuel Warren Carey Copy Share Image
When we hear (as we sometimes do) that (Russia's) economic output is about half the level of a decade ago or that… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Jews, Germans, and Allies is an important historical document, especially in light of those revisionists who would impose a universal amnesia about… — Hilma Wolitzer Copy Share Image
If the statistics are right, the Jews constitute but one percent of the human race. It suggests a nebulous dim puff of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It is a precarious undertaking to say anything reliable about aims and intentions. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The type of measure used placed constraints on which statistics can be used. — Stanley Smith Stevens Copy Share Image
Statistics show that teen pregnancy drops off significantly after age 2 — MaryAnne Tebedo Copy Share Image
The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
In science, each new point of view calls forth a revolution in nomenclature. — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image