Data Quotes
877 quotes by 670 authors
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Gender data is important. If girls don’t have a birth certificate, how do we know how many are marrying as children?
— Kathy Calvin
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Alternative explanations are always welcome in science, if they are better and explain more. Alternative explanations that explain nothing are not welcome... Note how science…
— Victor J. Stenger
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If you think you are only strong if you can lift a certain number, whatever that number is, you will feel pretty weak most of…
— Pavel Tsatsouline
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System uptime, data protection, and identity theft are weighty issues. It takes real ingenuity to out-think the fraudsters who are trying to steal identities and…
— Chris Shipley
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Good science is all about following the data as it shows up and letting yourself be proven wrong, and letting everything change while you're working…
— Rebecca Skloot
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Survey data suggest that war has become more unpopular. The majority of the American people now think it was a mistake, in a shift away…
— Andrew Greeley
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We're in this period where we're getting good data rates. I would say we're getting data rates that are like the data rates we got…
— Robert Glaser
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If persons in the untreated...group die at any time in the study interval, they are reported...In the treated group, however, deaths which occur before completion…
— Hardin B. Jones
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The literature has become too vast to comprehend...It is...difficult to grasp even for workers in closely neighboring fields. ...There is much more reliance on word…
— Lewis Thomas
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There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation.
— Andrew Greeley
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Uncontrolled access to data, with no audit trail of activity and no oversight would be going too far. This applies to both commercial and government…
— John Poindexter
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We must speed up the deployment of broadband in order to bring high-speed data services to homes and businesses. The spread of information technology has…
— Michael Oxley
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The world is being re-shaped by the convergence of social, mobile, cloud, big data, community and other powerful forces. The combination of these technologies unlocks…
— Marc Benioff
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Mathematicians come to the solution of a problem by the simple arrangement of the data, and reducing the reasoning to such simple operations, to judgments…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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Once you have confidence in your instincts, you must never allow other people's refusal to believe, or their data to refute, what you instinctively know…
— T.D. Jakes
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Data in our psychic program is often nonlinear, nonhierarchical, archaic, alive, and teeming with paradox. Simply booting up is a challenge, if not for no…
— Tom Robbins
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Of all forms of mental activity, the most difficult to induce even in the minds of the young, who may be presumed not to have…
— Arthur Koestler
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...a person and an organization must have goals, take actions to achieve those goals, gather evidence of achievement, study and reflect on the data and…
— W. Edwards Deming
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Social security, bank account, and credit card numbers aren't just data. In the wrong hands they can wipe out someone's life savings, wreck their credit…
— Melissa Bean
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In this media-drenched, data-rich, channel-surfing, computer-gaming age, we have lost the art of doing nothing, of shutting out the background noise and distractions, of slowing…
— Carl Honore
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