Insufficient Data Quotes
- [Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession. — Arthur Conan Doyle
- I had ... come to an entirely erroneous conclusion, which shows, my dear Watson, how dangerous it always is to reason from insufficient data. — Arthur Conan Doyle
- How dangerous it is to reason from insufficient data. — Arthur Conan Doyle
- Life is made up of a series of judgments on insufficient data, and if we waited to run down all our doubts, it would flow… — Learned Hand