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Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable fact

Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures. – Evan Esar

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America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week. – Evan Esar

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If we get our self-esteem from superficial places, from our popularity, appearance, business success, financial situation, health, any of these, we will be disappointed, because no one can guarantee that well have them tomorrow. – Kathy Ireland

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Dear, never forget one little point. Its my business. You just work here. – Elizabeth Arden

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I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on. – William Hague

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