Averages Quotes
41 quotes by 41 authors
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I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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Let people who have to observe sickness and death look back and try to register in their observation the appearances which have preceded relapse, attack…
— Florence Nightingale
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I spent twenty-two seasons playing professional baseball. Naturally, success in that field is measured by batting averages, number of home runs and RBIs, fielding averages,…
— Harmon Killebrew
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Few scientists now dispute that today's soaring levels of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere will cause global temperature averages to rise by…
— Carl Sagan
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Don't leave it to the law of averages to make you break even.
— Mike Caro
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There's a game out there, and the stakes are high. And the guy who runs it figures the averages all day long and all night…
— Dalton Trumbo
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But the whim we have of happiness is somewhat thus. By certain valuations, and averages, of our own striking, we come upon some sort of…
— Thomas Carlyle
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In cricket, as in no other game, a great master may well go back to the pavilion scoreless.... In no other game does the law…
— Neville Cardus
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The great body of physical science, a great deal of the essential fact of financial science, and endless social and political problems are only accessible…
— H.G. Wells
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I never keep a scorecard or the batting averages. I hate statistics. What I got to know, I keep in my head.
— Dizzy Dean
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God isn't really interested in our batting averages.
— Dale Murphy
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Beware of averages. The average person has one breast and one testicle.
— Dixie Lee Ray
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Not a day goes by that I don't click on RealClearPolitics at least once, the presidential poll charts, graphs and moving averages are great. If…
— Charlie Cook
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Environment-based education produces student gains in social studies, science, language arts, and math; improves standardized test scores and grade-point averages; and develops skills in problem-solving,…
— Richard Louv
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There are just four kinds of bets. There are good bets, bad bets, bets that you win, and bets that you lose. Winning a bad…
— Larry Hite
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The circling horse was an oblique warning that i would repeat the same mistake eternally. Would the law of averages allow it? Can anything continue…
— Pete Townshend
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It's the law of averages: put in more, come out with more.
— Bruce Lee
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You never have enough competition at any position, ... Several of the players listed at right wing have played center in the NHL, like Trevor…
— Anson Carter
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Do not take yearly results too seriously. Instead, focus on four or five-year averages.
— Warren Buffett
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Statistics are the lifeblood of baseball. In no other sport are so many available and studied so assiduously by participants and fans. Much of the…
— Leonard Koppett
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