50 Quotes About Averages

  • Author John Lonski
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    Five years of having equity market growth of 25 percent a year seems to be a thing of the past. The law of long-term averages is reasserting itself.

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  • Author Lexa Larsen
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    She led mostly by example. When we needed a big play, she came up with it. She's capable of scoring 30 points in a night, but she averages about 11 points because she does such a good job of getting all of her teammates involved.

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  • Author Henry Myar
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    We haven't beaten them in a long time. It felt good to beat them. The law of averages finally caught up. I was glad to get the win, glad for my team.

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  • Author John Moody
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    We've had games where we've strung together hits and scored bunches of runs, but I guess the law of averages caught up with us tonight.

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  • Author Michael Moran
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    The decline was sharper than expected, but the reading was still respectable and in line with the averages that were in place right before the hurricane hit in late August.

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  • Author Mickey Mala
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    Before his last game, he was shooting 64 percent from the floor. He's learning to shoot around the basket. He averages 13 to 15 shots a game and we call a couple plays for him, but he's mostly getting points out of our motion offense.

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  • Author John Neal
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    When a team averages 59 points a game, and we give up 91, it's unacceptable. We've got to stop them. We had a lot riding on this game.

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  • Author Jay Ofsanik
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    You may be able to get away with bad habits 10 times. But all it takes is one time and the law of averages catches up with you.

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