Statistics Quotes
The training one receives when one becomes a technician, like a data scientist - we get trained in mathematics or computer science or statistics - is entirely separated from a discussion of ethics.
The export market is based, on high-paying jobs. I've seen statistics that show that people make over 88 a year generally benefit from this because these are export jobs.
Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning.
Statements about climate trends must be based on, er, trends. Not individual events or occurrences. Weather is not climate, and anecdotes are not statistics.
I'm not resigned, but I'm realistic too. The statistics in my case are very poor. Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long.
According to new statistics, Pope Francis is the most talked about person on the Internet. And not only that, he has the most viewed profile on Christian Mingle.
Is it in the UK's interests to leave the EU? It depends on your values. The answer can't be read off of GDP statistics under various scenarios or some measures of global influence.
Psychologists really aim to be scientists, white-coat stuff, with elaborate statistics, running experiments.
My mother was an economics professor. I'm proficient in math, and statistics, game theory, symbolic logic and all of that.
I live by statistics, so if look at U.S. Census statistics regarding families making over $100,000 dollars a year, 93% of them have broadband internet at home.
David has scored 62 goals in 148 games for Ipswich and those statistics tell me that he plays games and scores goals. (on David Johnson)
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, before NAFTA went into effect, there were 285,000 auto workers in Michigan. Today, that number is only 160,000.
I say what it occurs to me to say when I think I hear people say things. More I cannot say.
GUIs normally make it simple to accomplish simple actions and impossible to accomplish complex actions.
Could it be that there were other things more desirable than cold logic and undefiled brain power?
Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother, statistics.
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.
Wherever groups disclosed themselves, or could be introduced, simplicity crystallized out of comparative chaos.
I really don't care much about baseball, or looking at ball games, major or minor. All my interest in baseball is in its statistics.
All those statistics that you are gathering about your own experiences and about others are only about how somebody has flowed Energy. It isn't about any hard fast reality.
"I was counting the waves", replied Amory gravely, "I'm going in for statistics".
In mathematics I can report no deficiency, except it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of Pure Mathematics.
Baseball's rich in wonderful statistics, but it's hard to find one more beautiful than Stan Musial's hitting record. He didn't care where he was, he just hit.
Danny and I wrote 10 songs in seven days, which I thought might be close to the record until you probably look at some of the Beatles statistics.
Some things were too hard to believe, however entertaining they might be to hear or read.
No historian can take part with--or against--the forces he has to study. To him even the extinction of the human race should merely be a fact to be grouped with other vital statistics.
Statistics were magic like this: they could tell you with near-certainty that a thing would occur, without a hint of when or where.
Software breaks before it bends, so it demands perfection in a universe that prefers statistics.
The practising Bayesian is well advised to become friends with as many numerical analysts as possible.
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.
Any effect, constant, theorem or equation named after Professor X was first discovered by Professor Y , for some value of Y not equal to X.
Don't let the fear of statistics keep you from launching a continual improvement program. The statistics hurdle is easily overcome, going out of business is not.