Quote by Nate Silver
Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific

Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge. – Nate Silver

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When you try to predict future E.R.A.s with past E.R.A.s, youre making a mistake. – Nate Silver

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Were not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information – and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise. – Nate Silver

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We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge, and that it is our duty to ground our scientific beliefs upon observation and inference, unmixed with considerations of a different order. – Asa Gray

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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh. – Lord Chesterfield

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And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood. – John Sergeant Wise

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I think its wrong that so many people pass on from this existence, and take all their knowledge with them. – Rex Hunt

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