A good deal of confusion could be avoided, if we refrained from setting before the group, what can be the aim only… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Stories change people while statistics give them something to argue about. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Statistics began as the systematic study of quantitative facts about the state. — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
it is only in statistics that people die by the millions. Each person dies individually, in his own predicament. — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
From what I can tell, pollsters are generally fairly stick-to-the-facts folks. They deal in facts and statistics. — Sharyl Attkisson Copy Share Image
While we have put an utmost emphasis on Gross Domestic Products (GDP) as a barometer for the overall economy until now, we… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
“Statistics say that a range of mental disorders affects more than one in four Americans in any given year. That means millions… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Quantum mechanics, with its leap into statistics, has been a mere palliative for our ignorance — Rene Thom Copy Share Image
I tend not to work with a specific person in mind. Art is a matter of statistics. It's not about individuals. It's… — Maurizio Cattelan Copy Share Image
That 95 per cent. fail of those who start in business upon their own account seems incredible, and yet such are said… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it. — William James Copy Share Image
The opposition has moved from a blaming the victim to blaming the victim's advocate's statistics. Irrespective of what the numbers are, it's… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
If the statistics are right, the Jews constitute but one percent of the human race. It suggests a nebulous dim puff of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Out of every one hundred Americans, fewer than two get aid from today’s cash welfare program. Just 27 percent of poor families… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
Maybe a nation that consumes as much booze and dope as we do and has our kind of divorce statistics should pipe… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The best thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone's backyard. — John Tukey Copy Share Image
The calculus is the greatest aid we have to the application of physical truth in the broadest sense of the word. — William Fogg Osgood Copy Share Image
The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
With the destruction of history, contemporary events themselves retreat into a remote and fabulous realm of unverifiable stories, uncheckable statistics, unlikely explanations… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
As a woman, it is so tough to grow your business. People are ready to hear all your creative inputs, but the… — Lara Dutta Copy Share Image
