One more fagot of these adamantine bandages is the new science of Statistics. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I rely far more on gut instinct than researching huge amounts of statistics. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Statistics indicate that the average American is a guy named Brian who lives in Ohio. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
No one can tell time except approximately, time never stands still to be named. — Fredric Brown Copy Share Image
Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I try not to look too much into statistics. I think that can kind of skew or throw you off from what… — Justin Herbert Copy Share Image
If you want to inspire confidence, give plenty of statistics. It does not matter that they should be accurate, or even intelligible,… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I do not think that I am ever overconfident. I am merely wholly confident, and I maintain that there is all the… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
Getting information from the internet is like getting a glass of water from the Niagara Falls. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
A definition is death. A definition is the answer to which you must look up the question in the back of your… — Peter Hammill Copy Share Image
We must be both rational and intellectual, both analytic and imaginative, utilizing both statistics and insight. — Lloyd Copy Share Image
The law of diminishing returns means that even the most beneficial prinicple will become harmful if carried far enough. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The master of superstition, is the people; and in all superstition, wise men follow fools; and arguments are fitted to practice, in… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Whenever I read statistical reports, I try to imagine my unfortunate contemporary, the Average Person, who, according to these reports, has 0.66… — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It has been pointed out already that no knowledge of probabilities, less in degree than certainty, helps us to know what conclusions… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
The statistics John Wesson has compiled in The Science of Soccer show that Premiership football players are vastly more likely to have… — Daniel Finkelstein Copy Share Image
When I'm sitting around watching a game with some friends, and we're all excited, and Jordan is driving in, we might say,… — Stuart Scott Copy Share Image
There's a tendency for adults to label the math that they can do (such as identifying patterns, choosing between competing offers in… — Robert Eastaway Copy Share Image
Have you ever thought, headmaster, that your standards might perhaps be a little out of date? Of course they're out of date.… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Big companies are often in the process of laying off workers. Small startup companies are the ones that are hiring. The statistics… — Jerry Moran Copy Share Image
It was the consideration of the multitude of souls which fall into the depths of Hell, because it is of faith that… — Anthony Mary Claret Copy Share Image
If I should throw down a thousand beans at random upon a table, I could doubtless, by eliminating a sufficient number of… — William James Copy Share Image
The selective winnowing of time leaves only a few recognizable individuals behind for the historian to light on. Thus the historian who… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
The time for action is past! Now is the time for senseless bickering! — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
To remember simplified pictures is better than to forget accurate figures. — Otto Neurath Copy Share Image
We should not be pushing out figured when the facts are in the opposite direction. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics. — Robert Solow Copy Share Image
“Individuals vary, but percentages remain constant. So says the statistician.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
