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A judicious man uses statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted upon him Picture Quote #1

Cognitive psychology tells us that the unaided human mind is vulnerable to many fallacies and illusions because of its reliance on its memory for vivid anecdotes rather than systematic statistics Picture Quote #1

For the true measure of agriculture is not the sophistication of its equipment the size of its income or even the statistics of its productivity but the good health of the land Picture Quote #1

To ask me to verify my life by giving you my statistics is like using science to validate sorcery. It robs the world of its magic and makes milestones out of us all Picture Quote #1

I don’t let individual statistics make me a focus or more of a focus. I just tried to come out and attack early and get a big lead. We were able to take it in overtime and win Picture Quote #1

Forget the statistics... we have to do more. You cannot look these children in the eye and see how desperate is their situation without wanting to help Picture Quote #1

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It has long been recognized by public men of all kinds... that statistics come under the head of lying, and that no lie is so false or inconclusive as that which is based on statistics Picture Quote #1

You try to be as original as you can be without thinking about statistics. You just go from the soul and from the heart Picture Quote #1

Before the curse of statistics fell upon mankind we lived a happy, innocent life, full of merriment and go and informed by fairly good judgment Picture Quote #1

When a coincidence seems amazing, that’s because the human mind isn’t wired to naturally comprehend probability and statistics Picture Quote #1

I’ve come loaded with statistics, for I’ve noticed that a man can’t prove anything without statistics. No man can Picture Quote #1

Statistics is a science which ought to be honourable, the basis of many most important sciences; but it is not to be carried on by steam, this science, any more than others are; a wise head is requisite for carrying it on Picture Quote #1

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Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example? Picture Quote #1

I’m not resigned, but I’m realistic too. The statistics in my case are very poor. Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long. And the other wager is, the part of the wager, it’s a certainty you’ll have a terrible time and you may wish you were dying because it’s an awful process Picture Quote #1

They can print statistics and count the populations in hundreds of thousands, but to each man a city consists of no more than a few streets, a few houses, a few people. Remove those few and a city exists no longer except as a pain in the memory, like a pain of an amputated leg no longer there Picture Quote #1

Recently released government economic statistics covering 2010, the first year of real recovery from the financial collapse of 2008, found that fully 93 percent of additional income gains coming out of the recession went straight into the wallets and purses of the top 1 percent Picture Quote #1

If you do everything you should do, and do not do anything you should not do, you will, according to the best available statistics, live exactly eighteen hours longer than you would otherwise Picture Quote #1

A baseball fan has the digestive apparatus of a billy goat. He can, and does, devour any set of diamond statistics with insatiable appetite and then nuzzles hungrily for more Picture Quote #1

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Statistics indicate that, as a result of overwork, modern executives are dropping like flies on the nation’s golf courses Picture Quote #1

In general statistics can be considered as the offspring of the theory of probability, it builds on its parent and extends the area of patronymic jurisdiction Picture Quote #1

Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in men’s heads Picture Quote #1

It is an old and ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way; and we grasp more fiercely at research, statistics, and technical aids in sex when we have lost the values and meaning of love Picture Quote #1

Newton’s law is nothing but the statistics of gravitation, it has no power whatever. Let us get rid of the idea of power from law altogether. Call law tabulation of facts, expression of facts, or what you will; anything rather than suppose that it either explains or compels Picture Quote #1

Statistics do not convey emotion. They shock us for a minute or two, and then we click again Picture Quote #1

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When babies listen, what they’re doing is taking statistics on the language that they hear Picture Quote #1

I thought the divorce statistics would never apply to me. I was beyond heartbroken when they did. But I got up and got on with it. I also kept my belief in marriage Picture Quote #1

Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say Picture Quote #1

The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around Picture Quote #1

Medical statistics are a little bit like a bikini: what they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital Picture Quote #1

Wouldn’t it be terrible if I quoted some reliable statistics which prove that more people are driven insane through religious hysteria than by drinking alcohol Picture Quote #1

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A judicious man uses statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted upon him (Statistics Quotes) Cognitive psychology tells us that the unaided human mind is vulnerable to many fallacies and illusions because of its reliance on its memory for vivid anecdotes rather than systematic statistics (Statistics Quotes) For the true measure of agriculture is not the sophistication of its equipment the size of its income or even the statistics of its productivity but the good health of the land (Statistics Quotes) To ask me to verify my life by giving you my statistics is like using science to validate sorcery. It robs the world of its magic and makes milestones out of us all (Statistics Quotes) I don’t let individual statistics make me a focus or more of a focus. I just tried to come out and attack early and get a big lead. We were able to take it in overtime and win (Statistics Quotes) Forget the statistics... we have to do more. You cannot look these children in the eye and see how desperate is their situation without wanting to help (Statistics Quotes) It has long been recognized by public men of all kinds... that statistics come under the head of lying, and that no lie is so false or inconclusive as that which is based on statistics (Statistics Quotes) You try to be as original as you can be without thinking about statistics. You just go from the soul and from the heart (Statistics Quotes) Before the curse of statistics fell upon mankind we lived a happy, innocent life, full of merriment and go and informed by fairly good judgment (Statistics Quotes) When a coincidence seems amazing, that’s because the human mind isn’t wired to naturally comprehend probability and statistics (Statistics Quotes) I’ve come loaded with statistics, for I’ve noticed that a man can’t prove anything without statistics. No man can (Statistics Quotes) Statistics is a science which ought to be honourable, the basis of many most important sciences; but it is not to be carried on by steam, this science, any more than others are; a wise head is requisite for carrying it on (Statistics Quotes) Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example? (Statistics Quotes) I’m not resigned, but I’m realistic too. The statistics in my case are very poor. Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long. And the other wager is, the part of the wager, it’s a certainty you’ll have a terrible time and you may wish you were dying because it’s an awful process (Statistics Quotes) They can print statistics and count the populations in hundreds of thousands, but to each man a city consists of no more than a few streets, a few houses, a few people. Remove those few and a city exists no longer except as a pain in the memory, like a pain of an amputated leg no longer there (Statistics Quotes) Recently released government economic statistics covering 2010, the first year of real recovery from the financial collapse of 2008, found that fully 93 percent of additional income gains coming out of the recession went straight into the wallets and purses of the top 1 percent (Statistics Quotes) If you do everything you should do, and do not do anything you should not do, you will, according to the best available statistics, live exactly eighteen hours longer than you would otherwise (Statistics Quotes) A baseball fan has the digestive apparatus of a billy goat. He can, and does, devour any set of diamond statistics with insatiable appetite and then nuzzles hungrily for more (Statistics Quotes) Statistics indicate that, as a result of overwork, modern executives are dropping like flies on the nation’s golf courses (Statistics Quotes) In general statistics can be considered as the offspring of the theory of probability, it builds on its parent and extends the area of patronymic jurisdiction (Statistics Quotes) Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in men’s heads (Statistics Quotes) It is an old and ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way; and we grasp more fiercely at research, statistics, and technical aids in sex when we have lost the values and meaning of love (Statistics Quotes) Newton’s law is nothing but the statistics of gravitation, it has no power whatever. Let us get rid of the idea of power from law altogether. Call law tabulation of facts, expression of facts, or what you will; anything rather than suppose that it either explains or compels (Statistics Quotes) Statistics do not convey emotion. They shock us for a minute or two, and then we click again (Statistics Quotes) When babies listen, what they’re doing is taking statistics on the language that they hear (Statistics Quotes) I thought the divorce statistics would never apply to me. I was beyond heartbroken when they did. But I got up and got on with it. I also kept my belief in marriage (Statistics Quotes) Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say (Statistics Quotes) The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around (Statistics Quotes) Medical statistics are a little bit like a bikini: what they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital (Statistics Quotes) Wouldn’t it be terrible if I quoted some reliable statistics which prove that more people are driven insane through religious hysteria than by drinking alcohol (Statistics Quotes)

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