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Most human problems can be solved by an appropriate charge of high explosive.
Joe Gayton
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Everything you do is measured by stats and it is difficult to keep your identity as a person out of the game. It can swallow you whole if you let yourself be engulfed by your statistics.
Ben Zobrist
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Our children and grandchildren are not merely statistics towards which we can be indifferent.
John F. Kennedy
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In ancient times they had no statistics so they had to fall back on lies.
Stephen Leacock
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Could it be that there were other things more desirable than cold logic and undefiled brain power?
Edgar Rice Burroughs
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It is a precarious undertaking to say anything reliable about aims and intentions.
Albert Einstein
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Coughs seem very common here, especially among the children, though people look strong and healthy, but in the absence of proper statistics one cannot undertake to say whether the district is a healthy one or not.
Edward Burnett Tylor
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But we must not underestimate the potency of the mathematical process of abstraction. A surprising variety of things happen to have both magnitude and direction and to combine according to the parallelogram law and many of them are not at all reminiscent of journeys.
Banesh Hoffmann
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Statistics show that teen pregnancy drops off significantly after age 2
MaryAnne Tebedo
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You have not had thirty years' experience . . . You have had one year's experience 30 times.
J. L. Carr
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Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles.
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
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Well, first of all the Dominion Bureau of Statistics made a survey in the spring of 1970, which showed that on balance the difference in the cost of living between Canadian cities and American cities was 5 % to the advantage, of course, to the Canadian cities.
Leonard Woodcock
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Those who refused to respond to the new stimulus would perish. Adapt or perish.
Philip K. Dick
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Plans are nothing planning is everything.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The aim of science is to seek the simplest explanation of complex facts... Seek simplicity and distrust it.
Alfred North Whitehead
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'Statistics' show that 66% of clients are cured with psychotherapy what statistics don't show is that 72% are cured without it.
Thomas Szasz
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A novice was trying to fix a broken Lisp machine by turning the power off and on. Knight, seeing what the student was doing, spoke sternly: You cannot fix a machine by just power-cycling it with no understanding of what is going wrong. Knight turned the machine off and on. The machine worked.
Danny Hillis
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Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics.
Liza Minnelli
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The shortest path between two truths in the real domain passes through the complex domain.
Jacques Hadamard
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I've come loaded with statistics, for I've noticed that a man can't prove anything without statistics. No man can.
Mark Twain
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Now, I've lived long enough to know that race relations are better than they were 10 or 20 or 30 years ago no matter what some folks say. You can see it not just in statistics, you see it in the attitudes of young Americans across the political spectrum. But we're not where we need to be. And all of us have more work to do.
Barack Obama
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Computers show up everywhere except the growth statistics.
Robert Solow
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... the actual and physical conduct of an experiment must govern the statistical procedure of its interpretation.
Ronald Fisher
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I'm no different than others with cancer. I just happen to play professional baseball. I'm part of those statistics that cancer has touched as well.
Eric Davis
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