Of course, the entire effort is to put myself Outside the ordinary range Of what are called statistics. A hundred are killed… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Our economy will not prosper as long as it is monopolised (by the government). The economy must be rid of monopoly and… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
The type of measure used placed constraints on which statistics can be used. — Stanley Smith Stevens Copy Share Image
Algebras (jabbre and maqabeleh) are geometric facts which are proved by propositions five and six of Book two of Elements. — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
The Wonderful pistachios campaign is a great example - I don't involve myself with a project I don't feel passionate about. I… — John Cena Copy Share Image
Those who refused to respond to the new stimulus would perish. Adapt or perish. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
...all models are approximations. Essentially, all models are wrong, but some are useful. However, the approximate nature of the model must always… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
“Why is your equation only for angels, Roger? Why can't we do something, down here? Couldn't there be an equation for us… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
With my academic achievement in high school I was accepted rather readily at Princeton and equally as fast at Yale, but my… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
You always have to be very, very careful with statistics. It doesn't mean that we negate them completely; we just don't use… — Andre Villas-Boas Copy Share Image
Do we need to have 280 brands of breakfast cereal? No, probably not. But we have them for a reason - because… — Bill James Copy Share Image
Most memoirs about alcoholism, promiscuity, and addiction are deep, sobering tales full of scars that will never heal and include alarming statistics… — Kate Madison Copy Share Image
Individual human beings are so subtly developed through the centuries that it is strictly impermissible to compare any two men who are… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Baseball statistics are like a girl in a bikini. They show a lot, but not everything. — Toby Harrah Copy Share Image
What is possible and what is not possible is not objectively known but is, rather, a subjective belief on the part of… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
As a kid I spent hours poring over football annuals, obsessing over clean-sheets records, attendances and county-league statistics. But data is a… — David James Copy Share Image
“The Unknown Citizen by W. H. Auden (To JS/07 M 378 This Marble Monument Is Erected by the State) He was found… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
I loved statistics from a young age. And I studied very much in Sweden. I used to be in the upper quarter… — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
“In the business people with expertise, experience and evidence will make more profitable decisions than people with instinct, intuition and imagination.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace. — Confucius Copy Share Image
I have made 70 or so films. In all my films not a single actor, a single extra, was hurt. Not one.… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I was always really into the facts and figures and the statistics about nature and I always loved learning about it and… — Steve Backshall Copy Share Image