“We look to statistics for reassurance in these types of situations. Here is one: 100% of mass shootings have been enabled by… — Adam Rutherford 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
Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people,… — Bobby Bragan Copy Share Image
'Totally mad,' he said, 'utter nonsense. But we'll do it because it's brilliant nonsense.' — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The government are very keen on amassing statistics. They collect them, add them, raise them to the nth power, take the cube… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
I think it can be really powerful, and one of the reasons I love making films is I do feel they can… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
I have a theory of statistics: if you can double them or halve them and they still work, they are really good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have always hated machinery, and the only machine I ever understood was a wheelbarrow, and that but imperfectly. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are statistics out that say 20 year olds, 18 years olds think about sex 90 percent of the time. They only… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
! want to leverage the creativity of researchers across mathematics, statistics, data mining, computer science, biology, medicine, and the public at large. — Tan Le Copy Share Image
[Statistics are] the only tools by which an opening can be cut through the formidable thicket of difficulties that bars the path… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
The aim ... is to provide a clear and rigorous basis for determining when a causal ordering can be said to hold… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
The definition of a limit is essentially his [Cauchy's] creation and is as much of a miracle as those fantastic Swiss clocks… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
“J. E. Littlewood, a mathematician at Cambridge University, wrote about the law of truly large numbers in his 1986 book, "Littlewood's Miscellany."… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
That is probable which for the most part usually comes to pass, or which is a part of the ordinary beliefs of… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
It is clear that Economics, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science ... simply because… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
It is often said that the progression from simple to complex runs counter to the normal statistics of chance that are formalized… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
A woman is often measured by the things she cannot control. She is measured by the way her body curves or doesn't… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
I don't get bothered about statistics. If somebody had pointed out to me the odds of my being a working actress getting… — Shelley Long Copy Share Image
I've said many times that I'm not one of those people who check statistics, follows history, and says, 'If I do this,… — Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Copy Share Image
The players are too serious. They don't have any fun any more. They come to camp with a financial adviser and they… — Rocky Bridges Copy Share Image
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