“Statistics were just as much a fantasy in their original version as in as in their rectified version” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If you unpack the statistics on who is supporting , Donald Trump, it means that there is a lot of people who… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
“...that realisation that I was the oddity, the statistical probability, life was predictable.” — Ruth Dugdall Copy Share Image
Statistics is the branch of scientific method which deals with the data obtained by counting or measuring the properties of populations of… — Maurice Kendall Copy Share Image
Human life is proverbially uncertain; few things are more certain than the solvency of a life-insurance company. — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
Most writers on the subject seem to agree that the typical working mathematician is a Platonist on weekdays and a formalist on… — Philip J. Davis Copy Share Image
People with fertility problems are not alone. It is a very very common problem for couples today. I've seen statistics that are… — Michael Zaslow Copy Share Image
The subtleties of mathematics defecate the grossness of our apprehension, and supply the elements of a sounder and severer logic. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
I don't let individual statistics make me a focus or more of a focus. I just tried to come out and attack… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
Sometimes, despite the fact that you're reading through masses of material, you just can't not think about a certain event, for it… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
Years ago a statistician might have claimed that statistics deals with the processing of data. . . to-days statistician will be more… — Herman Chernoff Copy Share Image
The blockchain start-ups that have done ICOs are just at the beginning of something. Ask me how they are doing in a… — William Mougayar Copy Share Image
Non-Western immigrants, often Muslims, are over-represented in statistics of crime, of dependency on social benefits, that we have honour killings, that we… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Of all the statistics in health, death is the easiest, because you can go out and ask people, "Hey, have you had… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In the realm of ideas, of mental objects, those ideas whose properties are reproducible are called mathematical objects, and the study of… — Philip J. Davis Copy Share Image
Figures often beguile me, particularly when I have the arranging of them myself; in which case the remark attributed to Disraeli would… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
God created infinity, and man, unable to understand infinity, had to invent finite sets. — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
I do not think that the radio waves I have discovered will have any practical application. — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
Our children and grandchildren are not merely statistics towards which we can be indifferent. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Moreover, statistics can be deceiving: the growth of jobs in the US in the 90s was due to many part-time jobs, with… — David Korten Copy Share Image
While the official productivity data look impressive, alternative measures that are equally reasonable show a much more subdued picture. — Jan Hatzius Copy Share Image
The human mind has first to construct forms, independently, before we can find them in things. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I am one of the unpraised, unrewarded millions without whom Statistics would be a bankrupt science. It is we who are born,… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
It feels like every day there are stats you don't know about, stats that you read about. — Luka Doncic Copy Share Image
Statistics may be defined as the discipline concerned with the treatment of numerical data derived from groups of individuals. — Peter Armitage Copy Share Image
I could ask the Phillies to keep me on to add to my statistics, but my love for the game won't let… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share Image
We should be cautious about embracing data before it is published in the academic press, and must always avoid treating correlation as… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Most variables can show either an upward or downward trend, depending on the base year chosen. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Psychologists really aim to be scientists, white-coat stuff, with elaborate statistics, running experiments. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Just look at the statistics: Each university has tens of thousands of applications for students who want to be in art school,… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
According to the statistics, a man eats a prune every twenty seconds. I don't know who this fellow is, but I know… — Morey Amsterdam Copy Share Image
A good hypothesis in science must have other properties than those of the phenomenon it is immediately invoked to explain, otherwise it… — William James Copy Share Image
I find statistics a good thing to measure and we do look closely at them, but we don't go crazy on it,… — Eddie Howe Copy Share Image
I never liked the idea of doing what a machine says. I hate having to salute something built in a factory. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
To understand God's thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose. — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you come in a team where there are a lot of big names - how can I say this? -… — Demba Ba Copy Share Image
And as for Mixed Mathematics, I may only make this prediction, that there cannot fail to be more kinds of them, as… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
If you are doing things the same way as two years ago, you are almost certainly doing them wrong. — John Harvey-Jones Copy Share Image
One good thing about teaching calculus is that you develop a hardened attitude towards repeating yourself. — Philip J. Hanlon Copy Share Image
