Discovering Quote by George E. P. Box Download Open image “Discovering the unexpected is more important than confirming the known.” — George E. P. Box ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discovering Important Known Testers Testing Unexpected
Ultimately, all things are known because you want to believe you know. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Knowing is NOT the most important thing. To be able to FIND OUT is more important than knowing. — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Making your unknown known is the important thing - and keeping the unknown always beyond you - catching - crystalizing your simpler clearer vision… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
There are known knowns and known unknowns, but what we should be worried about most is the unknown unknowns. — Gary Marcus Copy Share Image
It is seldom in life that one knows that a coming event is to be of crucial importance. — Anya Seton Copy Share Image
We tend not to choose the unknown, which might be a shock or a disappointment or simply a little difficult to cope with. An… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The only way to know how a complex system will behave-after you modify it-is to modify it and see how it behaves. — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
To find out what happens to a system when you interfere with it you have to interfere with it (not just passively observe it). — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
For the theory-practice iteration to work, the scientist must be, as it were, mentally ambidextrous; fascinated equally on the one hand by possible meanings,… — George E. P. Box 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 benefits provided by worker participation are twofold. Quality is improved because of the finding and fixing of a very large number of problems,… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
The old-fashioned idea of a good manager is one who is supposed to know all the answers, can solve every problem himself, and can… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
Just as the ability to devise simple but evocative models is the signature of the great scientist so overelaboration and overparameterization is often the… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning process. — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
The management system which makes only a pretense of valuing employee involvement and encouraging employee empowerment merely breeds cynicism. — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
Management must provide employees with tools that will enable them to do their jobs better, and with encouragement to use these tools. In particular,… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
...all models are approximations. Essentially, all models are wrong, but some are useful. However, the approximate nature of the model must always be borne… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people have scolded… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Discovering witnesses is just as important as catching criminals. — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about. — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
The future teachers I try to recruit are those show have refused to let themselves be neutered in this way, either in their private… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
There are people I'll always love to listen to, and I'm always ending up discovering new songs by them, which is crazy. Like Stevie… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
TV is, as I'm discovering now, a marathon. You have to keep going and going and going. — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
We can go up or we can do down. I think generally the world is going on an upward swing. We're in a part… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Marx, however imperfectly he worked out the details, set himself the task of discovering the law of motion of capitalism, and if there is… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
“There were a lot of stressed out people in the company as we were discovering how dangerous the DeSoto Solar Farm was!” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Coming to appreciate your worth can, in some cases, dramatically improve your circumstances by changing the choices you make and the actions you take.… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Melbourne, where I grew up, is one of the street art capitals of the world. Something about discovering freshly painted walls always fills me… — Penelope Mitchell Copy Share Image