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There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up, and the kind you make up.
- Rex Stout
Data is a lot like humans: It is born. Matures. Gets married to other data, divorced. Gets old. One thing that it doesn’t do is die. It has to be killed.
–Arthur Miller
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics.
–Benjamin Disraeli
Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
- Robert Boynton
If you want to inspire confidence, give plenty of statistics. It does not matter that they should be accurate, or even intelligible, as long as there is enough of them.
- Lewis Carroll
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With many calculations, one can win; with few one cannot.
How much less chance of victory has one who makes none at all!
–Sun Tzu ‘Art of War’
Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
- Fletcher Knebel
Without data, all you are is just another person with an opinion.
–Unknown
An approximate answer to the right question is worth a great deal
more than a precise answer to the wrong question.
–The first golden rule of mathematics, sometimes attributed to John Tukey
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58.6% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
- Unknown
A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic
–Joseph Stalin
Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
- Aaron Levenstein
The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they are okay, then it’s you.
- Rita Mae Brown
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