Probability Quotes

The probability of finding a particular book increases in relation to the clarity of the store's focus, the diligence and shrewdness of the bookseller, and the size of the business.

Should the States reject this excellent Constitution, the probability is, an opportunity will never again offer to cancel another in peacethe next will be drawn in blood.

In autism there is just genes in part more or less of a probability that you will have the disorder, and that is where interactions with the environment are key.

The solution of the Monty Hall problem hinges on the concept of information, and more specifically, on the relationship between added information and probability.

An electron is real; a probability is not.

The entrepreneurial mind-set is that risk is the heightened probability that there is a big range of possible outcomes.

Probability fractions arise from our knowledge and from our ignorance.

Opinion is the companion of probability within the medieval epistemology.

Many modern philosophers claim that probability is relation between an hypothesis and the evidence for it.

If Death stepped miraculously through the glass and came in after you, in all probability you just got up and went along with him, ferociously but quietly.

It's not unlikely that God would lie that would be a matter of probability. It is impossible for God to lie.

Neither nature, experience, nor probability informs these lists of 'entitlements', which are subject to no constraints except those of the mind and appetite of their authors.

Statement: A girl and a boy jump into a river. The boy swims over to the girl and says, "God, it's cold." Question: What's the probability they will kiss?

Failure to meditate in the morning increases the probability of chaos throughout the day.

Most people think the Iraq war has increased the probability of an attack. However, it's difficult to put this aspect into financial terms.

motivation is highest when the probability of success is 50 percent: We don't get involved if the task is too easy or too hard.

The probability of life ever evolving on Earth was slim to none. It's insane that we're all walking around and talking.

The probability that a genius can do stupid things is much higher than the probability that a stupid can do genius things.

Where there's a will, there's a way. Hackers tend to find a way. Code is also expanding. More lines of code means more probability that there is an exploit that can be [used].

Sometimes the probabilities are very close to certainties, but they're never really certainties

I regard this conclusion as coming in the same sort of category, of historical probability so high as to be virtually certain, as the death of Augustus in AD 14 or the fall of Jerusalem in AD 70

If you leave school at 16 then, in all probability, there is a machine that can do what you can do better and cheaper. And Trump can't do anything to change that.

Probability is the guide of life, and of death, too.

You aren't your past, you are probability of your future.

There is a much higher probability that a first-class scholar should commit an error than that an author who usually writes nonsense should have one good idea.

I think we have to be very careful. If we do go back in, we need to understand why and what the probability of success is and exactly what we're going to do and what the limits are.

Generally, a betting system for which each wager depends only on present resources and present probability of success is known as a Markov betting system.

Any universe that could have preceded consciousness only existed in a probability state.

Digital television is no longer a probability, it is a certainty.

The artist reserves the right to remove a blot on the landscape, to change positions of things, to suit his composition, providing only that he does not transgress the laws of probability.

So vast, so limitless in capacity is man's imagination to disperse and burn away the rubble-dross of fact and probability, leaving only truth and dream.

If WE claim only reasonable probability, it will be as much as men who love the truth can ever at any given moment hope to have within their grasp.

Money isn't always the best motivator. If you leave a $50 check after dinner with friends, you don't increase the probability of being invited back.

You have a very high probability of your quote and your name being distributed, posted, and shared around the world!

Hard work increases the probability of serendipity.

All statistics have outliers.

Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that the mere fact of our existence should keep us all in a state of contented dazzlement.

You, dear reader, have now two accounts to choose between and there can be no doubt which is most probable.

The concept of randomness and coincidence will be obsolete when people can finally define a formulation of patterned interaction between all things within the universe.

Statistics, likelihoods, and probabilities mean everything to men, nothing to God.

Playing is more than the act of judging the possibility of defeat or victory, playing is the probability of hope we will have victory.

you can pass a football, you can gas, but you yourself cannot just pass~cam after lilly's mother informs her that lilly has passed

Only someone who isn’t a fool stands a chance of not being bothered by being deemed a fool by a fool.

What luck has gave you will probably leave you.

I believe that we do not know anything for certain, but everything probably.

Any impossibility turned into a possibility is magic.

​It's Hard, Not to Fail, but, there is Always a Chance of Success. Of course, there is No Chance of Success, if You didn't Try.

Probability theory is nothing more than common sense reduced to calculation. -1819

The more energy taken, the less energy that is left for us to implement our goals and the smaller the probability of realization of our innate potential

If nature has taught us anything it is that the impossible is probable