Data Quote by Chip Heath and Dan Heath

“If the statistics are boring, then you've got the wrong numbers.”

— Edward Tufte

“Statistics are rarely meaningful in and of themselves. Statistics will, and should, almost always be used to illustrate a relationship. It’s more important for…

— Chip Heath

I try not to look too much into statistics. I think that can kind of skew or throw you off from what you are…

— Justin Herbert

I think statistics go in one ear and out the other. All of us respond to stories more than numbers.

— Koren Zailckas

Journalists ask me all the time, 'Akshay, do you believe in the numbers game?' My standard response: 'I can't count, that's why I have…

— Akshay Kumar

The value of having numbers - data - is that they aren't subject to someone else's interpretation. They are just the numbers. You can…

— Emily Oster

It is commonly believed that anyone who tabulates numbers is a statistician. This is like believing that anyone who owns a scalpel is a…

— Robert Hooke

On average, people should be more skeptical when they see numbers. They should be more willing to play around with the data themselves.

— Nate Silver

If the statistics are boring, you've got the wrong numbers.

— Edward Tufte

“Statistics lie. They are designed to sway opinions. Take the time to keep yourself informed on things that matter.”

— Steve Maraboli

I don’t believe in statistics. I believe in calculus.

— Ben Horowitz

Statistics and numbers are no good unless you have good people to analyse and then interpret their meaning and importance.

— Brendan Rodgers