Frankly, I've had the opportunity to get certain accolades, make it to the conference finals, get awards, all this other stuff that… — Daryl Morey Copy Share Image
Sometimes what's recommended to the people is something different than what's recommended to the leaders, because I have been recommended to use… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share Image
Given our inevitably incomplete knowledge about key structural aspects of an everchanging economy and the sometimes asymmetric costs or benefits of particular… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
A scientist worthy of a lab coat should be able to make original discoveries while wearing a clown suit, or give a… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
The price of freedom is the probability of crime. The price of protection is the probability of slavery. — Dan Geer Copy Share Image
Certainty is not biologically possible. We must learn (and teach our children) to tolerate the unpleasantness of uncertainty. Science has given us… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
Wisdom - meaning judgment acting on experience, common sense, available knowledge, and a decent appreciation of probability. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
If you go back and look at the history of Supreme Court fights from the very beginning there is a corresponding interest,… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Liberty is a blessing so inestimable, that, wherever there appears any probability of recovering it, a nation may willingly run many hazards,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Women are sometimes drawn in to believe against probability by the unwillingness they have to doubt their own merit. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
Life cannot have had a random beginning. ... The trouble is that there are about two thousand enzymes, and the chance of… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
One important measurement issue concerns the fat tails problem that I mentioned earlier. VAR is concerned with extreme outcomes. If the tails… — John Hull Copy Share Image
It is, I believe, justifiable to make the generalization that anything an organic chemist can synthesize can be made without him. All… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The risk of an investment is described by both the probability and the potential amount of loss. The risk of an investment-the… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
It is impossible for a Die, with such determined force and direction which makes it fall on such a determined side, only… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to learn the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I cannot assume you will understand me. It is just as likely that as I invent what I want to say, you… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Probability and expectation are not the same. Its probability and probability times the pay off. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
