Exhausted Quote by Jose Ortega y Gasset

It is an encouraging observation that no good measure was ever proposed which, if duly pursued, failed to prevail in the end.

— Thomas Jefferson

“Wherever there is human judgment there is the potential for bias. The way to become more objective is to recognize the influence that our…

— Nate Silver

“If it cannot be measured, it is impossible to know whether we have obtained it. An immeasurable goal is a sloppy and inefficient goal.”

— Shmaya David

“Progress has to be objective enough to become measurable, quantifiable and gaugeable; and not abstractive, subjective or perceived.”

— Dr. Lucas D. Shallua

The quest for certainty in forecasting outcomes can be the enemy of progress.

— Nate Silver

“Yet it is unassailably true that so long as we lack omniscience and do not know all of the future, all our generalizations are…

— Morris F. Cohen

We can no longer assert any single proposition, unless we guard ourselves by enumerating countless conditions which must be assumed.

— Aleister Crowley

The means ought to be proportioned to the end; the persons from whose agency the attainment of any end is expected ought to possess…

— Alexander Hamilton

“Observations are determined by the ability to fully perceive actually what exists rather that what is believed or desired to be real.”

— Steven Redhead

“No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary”

— Anonymous

But our minds are bound to the yardstick of yesterday, today and tomorrow, and with that yardstick we try to inquire into the unknown,…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Cognitive bias will maintain their belief in the impossible long after the facts have been made clear to them. Only when confronted with impending…

— David VanDyke