(514 quotes found)
“Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death”
Hilaire Belloc
“The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle.”
Hannah Arendt
“Another way to understand this opposition of principles and practical obstacles is to speak of statistics and dynamics.”
John Portman
“It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of leading causes of statistics”
Fletcher Knebel
“We ask for no statistics of the killed, For nothing political impinges on This single casualty, or all those gone, Missing or healing, sinking or dispersed, Hundreds of thousands counted, millions lost.”
Karl Shapiro
“Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics.”
Liza Minnelli
“This is something young kids need, with the statistics about anorexia and bulimia and how the age average keeps dropping.”
Sabrina Bryan
“Mark brings so much more to a team than just statistics, ... First and foremost, he brings energy, and a tremendous work ethic. Plus, he is a good teammate and a great guy to have in the locker room.”
Kevin McHale
“If you focus on the statistics, that's the worst thing you can do in your life as a baseball player,”
Placido Polanco
“Consumers are statistics. Customers are people.”
Stanley Marcus