There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up. – Rex Stout, Death of a Doxy Category: Statistics
I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live. – Louis D. Brandeis Category: Statistics
Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. – William W. Watt Category: Statistics
I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it. – Margaret Thatcher Category: Change
A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation… is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run. – George Matthew Adams Category: Fear
To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few. – Emily Dickinson Category: alone