309 Quotes About Statistics

Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief.

She goes in with a prejudice and comes out with a statistic.

The Universe is a grand book which cannot be read until one first learns to comprehend the language and become familiar with the characters in which it is composed. It is written in the language of mathematics.

The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon.

It has been said that figures rule the world. Maybe. But I am sure that figures show us whether it is being ruled well or badly.

Nature has neither kernel Nor shell

In the world of minor lunacy the behaviour of both the utterly rational and the totally insane seems equally odd.

One of the best ways of avoiding necessary and even urgent tasks is to seem to be busily employed on things that are already done.

No one-liner can ever be optimal.