Analytics Quote by Edward Tufte Download Open image “If the statistics are boring, you've got the wrong numbers.” — Edward Tufte ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Analytics Boring Data Ifs Numbers Statistics Wrong number
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 Copy Share Image
Statistics and numbers are no good unless you have good people to analyse and then interpret their meaning and importance. — Brendan Rodgers Copy Share Image
I think statistics go in one ear and out the other. All of us respond to stories more than numbers. — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
It feels like every day there are stats you don't know about, stats that you read about. — Luka Doncic Copy Share Image
I know my statistics have not been the same as in other years but I'm fighting to get back to those statistics, — Fernando Torres Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
I only use statistics to reinforce what I already think, or if it's something unusual. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
Statistics don't lie. It's the people who make up the statistics that lie. — George W. Buck Copy Share Image
“Comparisons must be enforced within the scope of the eyespan, a fundamental point occasionally forgotten in practice.” — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
If there is a well thought-out design standard, it should be followed. In practice, great design comes from great designers. That is empirically the… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Here's the general theory: To clarify, add detail. Imagine that. To clarify, add detail. And clutter and overload are not an attribute of information,… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
My idea here is that, inasmuch as certain cognitive tasks and principles are tied to nature's laws, these tasks and principles are indifferent to… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Confusion and clutter are failures of design, not attributes of information. And so the point is to find design strategies that reveal detail and… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
We've drifted into this presentation mode without realizing the cost to the content and the audience in the process. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
If your words or images are not on point, making them dance in color won't make them relevant. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Every NBA arena has six cameras in the ceiling. The question is what does the software do with video feeds? How to surface that… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
In my view, we ought to replace the notion of analytic philosophy by that of synthetic philosophy. — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
The female mind is capable of understanding analytic geometry... The difficulty may just be that we have never yet discovered a way to communicate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You can keep the Office of Personnel Management records, I don't need Electronic Health Records, give me the metadata, big data analytics and a… — James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology Copy Share Image
...(I)ndividual selfhood is expressed in the self's capacity for self-transcendence and not in its rational capacity for conceptual and analytic procedures. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The person of analytic or critical intellect finds something ridiculous in everything. The person of synthetic or constructive intellect, in almost nothing. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It is what makes conscious of the conditions and laws of observing which applied in this manner become a theme on its own. The… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
Statisticians, like artists, have the bad habit of falling in love with their models. — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
The principles of logic and mathematics are true universally simply because we never allow them to be anything else. And the reason for this… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
Science is the ultimate pornography, analytic activity whose main aim is to isolate objects or events from their contexts in time and space. This… — Anonymous Copy Share Image