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If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, wed be terrified. -- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified. -- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
When you boil down the real facts and statistics of what carbon dioxide is doing to this planet... to not feel like you have to do something... I don't think you're human. -- A. J. Buckley
It's great that I can look up a fact instantly on my cellphone, but I miss the days in my room with a dog-eared, text-heavy paperback, immersed in the statistics of crime and punishment and lunacy, completely alone with the narrative of human depravity. -- Russell Smith
I loved statistics from a young age. And I studied very much in Sweden. I used to be in the upper quarter of all courses I attended. But in St. John's, I was in the lower quarter. And the fact was that Indian students studied harder than we did in Sweden. They read the textbook twice, or three times or four times. -- Hans Rosling
Facts speak louder than statistics. -- Geoffrey Streatfeild
Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable. -- Mark Twain
Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are pliable. -- Mark Twain
Statistics began as the systematic study of quantitative facts about the state. -- Ian Hacking
Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures. -- Evan Esar
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The first requirement in using statistics is that the facts treated shall be reduced to comparable units. -- Claude Bernard

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