Probabilities Quotes

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He who sees different ways to the same end, will, unless he watches carefully over his own conduct, lay out too much of his attention… — Samuel Johnson
I'm a pessimist about probabilities; I'm an optimist about possibilities. — Lewis Mumford
The Law of Probabilities: the more things you try, the more likely one of them will work. — Jack Canfield
We pride ourselves on being the only species that understands the concept of risk, yet we have a confounding habit of worrying about mere possibilities… — Jeffrey Kluger
I find fault with my children because I like them and I want them to go places - uprightness and strength and courage and civil… — Branch Rickey
Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic. — Michael Shermer
One must be careful with words. Words turn probabilities into facts and by sheer force of definition translate tendencies into habits. — Fay Weldon
The laws of history are as absolute as the laws of physics, and if the probabilities of error are greater, it is only because history… — Isaac Asimov
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities. — George Eliot
Why couldn't she have this, just enjoy this, without creating obstacles, digging up problems, worrying about mistakes, about tomorrow's? Why let the maybe's, the what… — Nora Roberts
There is no reason to regard God as immune from consideration along the spectrum of probabilities. And there is certainly no reason to suppose that,… — Richard Dawkins
The true logic of this world is in the calculus of probabilities. — James Clerk Maxwell
I teach something called The Law of Probabilities, which says the more things you try, the more likely one of them will work. The more… — Jack Canfield
All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties. — William Reddington Hewlett
Fate laughs at probabilities — Edward G Bulwer-Lytton
You being lucky does not mean you are perfect its you gat alot of probabilities... — Dorcas
I dont wanna be in a fake-perfect-relationship. Because, however, it will eventually turn to be a shitty relationship. And why on earth, I would put… — Nina Ardianti
Arguments derived from probabilities are idle — Plato
For myself," he wrote, "I do not believe in any revelation. As for a future life, every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague… — Charles Darwin
The true logic of this world is the calculus of probabilities. — James Clerk Maxwell

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