Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. — William Ernest Henley Copy Share Image
The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards. — Alexander Jablokov Copy Share Image
“Statistics, likelihoods, and probabilities mean everything to men, nothing to God.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“Statistics don't determine whether you find love or get married. You do!” — Suzette Vearnon Copy Share Image
According to new statistics, Pope Francis is the most talked about person on the Internet. And not only that, he has the… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
You try to be as original as you can be without thinking about statistics. You just go from the soul and from… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
As long as I can back up what I say with film and statistics and experience, I can say whatever that film… — Ryan Clark Copy Share Image
Who says there's an unemployment problem in this country? Just take the five percent unemployed and give them a baseball stat to… — Andy Van Slyke Copy Share Image
When babies listen, what they're doing is taking statistics on the language that they hear. — Patricia K. Kuhl Copy Share Image
Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“With enough mental gymnastics, just about any fact can become misshapen in favor to one's confirmation bias.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Quantum mechanics, with its leap into statistics, has been a mere palliative for our ignorance — Rene Thom Copy Share Image
Well, the terrible thing right now, and I don't know the statistics, but there's a growing concern in some communities about how… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
The true foundation of theology is to ascertain the character of God. It is by the aid of Statistics that law in… — Florence Nightingale 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
You can have really good statistics, which are really good, and it's a serious advantage, but when push comes to shove, it's… — Gerrit Cole Copy Share Image
“If the universe was scientific and just left to itself, then we’d have statistical probabilities to rely on. But once people are… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
What if one of her father’s soldiers panicked and fired for no reason? Though pilots were carefully trained, mistakes happened and she… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
According to FBI statistics for 2008, only 22 percent of murder victims were killed by strangers. More than 30 percent were slain… — Alafair Burke Copy Share Image
“The smaller the sample size, the more likely that it is unrepresentative of the wider population..."people can be taught the correct rule,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
It would be worth the while to select our reading, for books are the society we keep; to read only the serenely… — Henry David Thoreau 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
Statistics are the lifeblood of baseball. In no other sport are so many available and studied so assiduously by participants and fans.… — Leonard Koppett Copy Share Image
In the patient who succumbed, the cause of death was evidently something which was not found in the patient who recovered; this… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
“Her statistics were more than a study... For her, Quetelet was the hero as scientist, and the presentation copy of his Physique… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
I never could do anything with figures, never had any talent for mathematics, never accomplished anything in my efforts at that rugged… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There are fields of scientific work...which have been explored from the different sides of pure mathematics, statistics, electrical engineering, and neurophysiology...in which… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
Fear, coercion, punishment, are the masculine remedies for moral weakness, but statistics show their failure for centuries. Why not change the system… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
According to the latest official figures, 43% of all statistics are totally worthless. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical Demonstration! — William Blake Copy Share Image
Any statistics can be extrapolated to the point where they show disaster. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Bayesian statistics is difficult in the sense that thinking is difficult. — Don Berry Copy Share Image