People must not attempt to impose their own 'truth' on others. The right to profess the truth must always be upheld, but… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The first Friday of every month is what we call Numbers Day - it's the day that the Bureau of Labor Statistics… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
For the true measure of agriculture is not the sophistication of its equipment the size of its income or even the statistics… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
A marveilous newtrality have these things mathematicall, and also a strange participation between things supernaturall and things naturall. — John Dee Copy Share Image
The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
The practising Bayesian is well advised to become friends with as many numerical analysts as possible. — Jim Berger Copy Share Image
The business of the poet, said Imlac, is to examine, not the individual, but the species. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The ill and unfit choice of words wonderfully obstructs the understanding. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports,… — Michel de Certeau Copy Share Image
Securities based on risky mortgages are what toppled financial institutions but it was the government that made the mortgages risky in the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For to be possessed of a vigorous mind is not enough; the prime requisite is rightly to apply it. — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Most variables can show either an upward or downward trend, depending on the base year chosen. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The statistics requested respecting the number of crimes that have been solved by tracing the firearm back to the registered owner are… — Herb Gray Copy Share Image
We are trapped by language to such a degree that every attempt to formulate insight is a play on words. — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
Now I feel as if I should succeed in doing something in mathematics, although I cannot see why it is so very… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
All too often when liberals cite statistics, they forget the statisticians' warning that correlation is not causation. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The pessimist is the man who believes things couldn't possibly be worse, to which the optimist replies: 'Oh yes they could!' — Vladimir Bukovsky Copy Share Image
Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. — Aaron Levenstein Copy Share Image
“Sloane slipped an arm around my waist. "There are fourteen varieties of hugs," she said. "This is one of them.” — Jennifer Lynn Barnes Copy Share Image
