Statistics Quotes

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The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just. — Abraham Lincoln
In terms of merit, sports has mathematical statistics. That's how you know who the best player is. — Norm MacDonald
Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics. — Liza Minnelli
Over 13 percent of women in college have reported being a victim of stalking during the school year, and one out of every five college… — Gwen Moore
There are two ways of lying. One, not telling the truth and the other, making up statistics. — Josefina Vazquez Mota
Statistics say that I'm supposed to be in jail. And I'm not supposed to be alive. — Tyler Perry
Cognitive psychology tells us that the unaided human mind is vulnerable to many fallacies and illusions because of its reliance on its memory for vivid… — Steven Pinker
Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life… — Dennis Prager
If I fail, the film industry writes me off as another statistic. If I succeed, they pay me a million bucks to fly out to… — George A. Romero
If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment. — Ernest Rutherford
Americans pay up to 1,000 percent more to fill their prescriptions than consumers in other countries - that is an alarming statistic. — Ken Salazar
Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument. — Marilyn vos Savant
Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination. — Vin Scully
Not only is the statistical madness an assault on individuality, it's also one on temporality too. Statistics - even when accurate - are only an… — Will Self
Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive. — George Bernard Shaw
It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics. — George Bernard Shaw
The Democrats' response throughout the healthcare debate? Give the people more statistics. — Simon Sinek
With my academic achievement in high school I was accepted rather readily at Princeton and equally as fast at Yale, but my test scores were… — Sonia Sotomayor
There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up. — Rex Stout
How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you're a dead man? You go to work. — Patrick Swayze

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