In this way, there is a strange alchemy to modern campaigning: a candidate must highlight the urgency of the choice facing voters… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
The word 'chance' then expresses only our ignorance of the causes of the phenomena that we observe to occur and to succeed… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
I don’t mind the low probability of success, but it better be impactful if we do succeed. — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Reason can get you to probability, but only commitment can get you to certainty. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The highest historical probability can be adduced in support of the proposition that, if it were possible to annihilate the Bible, and… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to calculate the mathematical probability of certain outcomes. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
“Le vrai peut quelquefois n'être pas vraisemblable. (At times truth may not seem probable)” — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
The emotionally mature individual should completely accept the fact that we live in a world of probability and chance, where there are… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
The probability that we will get into a car accident is a million times higher than the probability we will suffer as… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
and realized that death was not only a permanent probability, as he had always believed, but an immediate reality. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I think we have to be very careful. If we do go back in, we need to understand why and what the… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
Following Korzybski, I put things in probabilities, not absolutes... My only originality lies in applying this zetetic attitude outside the hardest of… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Protein synthesis is a central problem for the whole of biology, and that it is in all probability closely related to gene… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
On moral grounds, I think that if you believe a certain outcome is a very possible outcome, you have an obligation to… — Joseph J. Romm Copy Share Image
"I think you're begging the question," said Haydock, "and I can see looming ahead one of those terrible exercises in probability where… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
We balance probabilities and choose the most likely. It is the scientific use of the imagination. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“The concept of randomness and coincidence will be obsolete when people can finally define a formulation of patterned interaction between all things… — Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident Copy Share Image
“Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that the mere fact of our existence should keep… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“The probability of an event is the reason we have to believe that it has taken place, or that it will take… — Siméon Denis Poisson Copy Share Image
It is profitable wisdom to know when we have done enough: Much time and pains are spared in not flattering ourselves against… — William Penn Copy Share Image
It was Darwin's chief contribution, not only to Biology but to the whole of natural science, to have brought to light a… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
