Data Quote by Thomas Carlyle

A judicious man looks at Statistics, not to "get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted 'on him".

— Thomas Carlyle

Statistics, one may hope, will improve gradually, and become good for something. Meanwhile, it is to be feared the crabbed satirist was partly right,…

— Thomas Carlyle

A man is responsible for his ignorance.

— Milan Kundera

Statistics: the mathematical theory of ignorance.

— Morris Kline

“Ignorance, when voluntary, is criminal, and a man may be properly charged with that evil which he neglected or refused to learn how to…

— Samuel Johnson

A man is saved no faster than he gets knowledge, for if he does not get knowledge, he will be brought into captivity by…

— Sam Smith

A man is saved no faster than he gains knowledge

— Joseph Smith, Jr

Knowledge above the average can be crammed into the average man, but it remains dead, and in the last analysis sterile knowledge. The result…

— Adolf Hitler

A man is saved no faster than he gets knowledge. For if he does not get knowledge, he will be brought into captivity by…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

Ignorance, when it is voluntary, is criminal; and he may be properly charged with evil who refused to learn how he might prevent it.

— Samuel Johnson

Man never knows what he wants; he aspires to penetrate mysteries and as soon as he has, he wants to reestablish them. Ignorance irritates…

— Anonymous

Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in men's heads.

— Anonymous