There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
It is here [in mathematics] that the artist has the fullest scope of his imagination. — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
“Statistics don't determine whether you find love or get married. You do!” — Suzette Vearnon Copy Share Image
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
According to the latest official figures, 43% of all statistics are totally worthless. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
Statistics may be defined as "a body of methods for making wise decisions in the face of uncertainty. — W. Allen Wallis Copy Share Image
I'm not resigned, but I'm realistic too. The statistics in my case are very poor. Not many people come through esophageal cancer… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There are two types of claims: those based on hard numbers and those based on slippery numbers. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Statistics say that 1 in 4 people are insane, so take a look at your 3 best friends and if they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place. — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
To ask me to verify my life by giving you my statistics is like using science to validate sorcery. It robs the… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Starting in the seventeenth century, the general theory of extreme values - maxima and minima - has become one of the systematic… — Richard Courant Copy Share Image
There are two ways of lying. One, not telling the truth and the other, making up statistics. — Josefina Vazquez Mota Copy Share Image
The players are too serious. They don't have any fun any more. They come to camp with a financial adviser and they… — Rocky Bridges Copy Share Image
In Chicagoland, they had afternoon 'Jeopardy!' and afternoon Cubs games when they were at home, so that was basically what I would… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
Presidents and prime ministers, whether they live in the rich or the poor world, are insulated and isolated from the devastating impact… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
What helped a lot was becoming a dad at 47. I can't begin to imagine how I would have coped when I… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
“That so far the material has been dealt with in a rather subjective way provokes the question whether a means can be… — Jennifer K. McArthur Copy Share Image
Throughout the world, half of all children go to bed hungry each night and one in seven of God's children is facing… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
Well, first of all the Dominion Bureau of Statistics made a survey in the spring of 1970, which showed that on balance… — Leonard Woodcock Copy Share Image
Even in the face of continued good news, Kerry clings to his message of gloom and doom, supporting it with twisted statistics.… — Steve Schmidt Copy Share Image
When a physician is called to a patient, he should decide on the diagnosis, then the prognosis, and then the treatment. ...… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
We need a more holistic approach in which we take account of society's most vulnerable sectors. We shouldn't just do broad averaging… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
“The state office for statistics on Hans-Beimler street counts everything; knows everything: how many pairs of shoes I buy a year: 2.3,… — Georg Dreyman Copy Share Image
People in Detroit aren't just urban gardening. They're starting a new mode of education. They're trying to give children the education to… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
We measure areas of performance that are often ignored: jumping in pursuit of every rebound even if you don't get it, swatting… — Pat Riley 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
I fancy you give me credit for being a more systematic sort of cove than I really am in the matter of… — William Sealy Gosset Copy Share Image
The selective winnowing of time leaves only a few recognizable individuals behind for the historian to light on. Thus the historian who… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image