Quotes Tagged With :statist

A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate....

The logic behind patriotism is a mystery. At least a man who believes that his own family or clan is....

Baseball is a soap opera that lends itself to probabilistic thinking. [Dick Cramer]

Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of....

One thing I learned about Gordon Brown is you've got to have the strength to just get in there and take....

Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.

J. E. Littlewood, a mathematician at Cambridge University, wrote about the law of truly large numbers....

I can prove anything by statistics except the truth.

We usually learn from debates that we seldom learn from debates.

The obvious cure for the tragic shortcomings of human intuition in a high-tech world is education. And....