Statistics is the branch of scientific method which deals with the data obtained by counting or measuring the properties of populations of… — Maurice Kendall Copy Share Image
To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is a precarious undertaking to say anything reliable about aims and intentions. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The various estimates of the height of the true summit vary considerably, but by taking an average of these figures it is… — William Ernest Bowman Copy Share Image
Ninety-five percent of all statistics, including this one, are bogus. — Keith Waterhouse Copy Share Image
Normal is enormously susceptible to swinging with the gusts of politics and history. Disguised as scientific and fixed, it is subjective and… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
Never measure literature by accounting statistics. A quarter of working authors earn less than $1,000. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Inability is often the mother of restriction, and restriction is the great mother of inventive performance. — Holger Czukay Copy Share Image
Everything has already begun before, the first line of the first page of every novel refers to something that has already happened… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
The Government are extremely fond of amassing great quantities of statistics. These are raised to the nth degree, the cube roots are… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
Sometimes one must try anything, it is no disgrace. On the contrary, it is a sign of wisdom. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
All science is intelligent inference; excessive literalism is delusion, not a humble bowing to evidence. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I could care less about statistics. It's all about team success. — Karl-Anthony Towns 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
My mother was an economics professor. I'm proficient in math, and statistics, game theory, symbolic logic and all of that. — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
I have been accused of being ignorant of economics (although I am the founder and Chairman of the Board of a company… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
Any statistics can be extrapolated to the point where they show disaster. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Modern statisticians are familiar with the notion that any finite body of data contains only a limited amount of information on any… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
Does anyone believe that the difference between the Lebesgue and Riemann integrals can have physical significance, and that whether say, an airplane… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Math is a language that you use to describe statistics, but really it's about collecting information and putting it in an order… — Lauren Stamile Copy Share Image