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Statistics are like lampposts: they are good to lean on, but they don't shed much light.
Statistics are like lampposts: they are good to lean on, but they don't shed much light.
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause read more
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
Statistics are no substitute for judgment
Statistics are no substitute for judgment
The order of the world is always right -- such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but read more
The order of the world is always right -- such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin.
A single death is a tragedy,
a million deaths is a statistic.
A single death is a tragedy,
a million deaths is a statistic.
Statistics are people with the tears wiped from their eyes
Statistics are people with the tears wiped from their eyes
Round numbers are always false.
Round numbers are always false.
Before a cure is found we will all have been affected one way or another.
Before a cure is found we will all have been affected one way or another.
smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
