“ I could prove God statistically. Take the human body alone-the chances that all the functions of an individual would just happen is a statistical monstrosity. ”
- George Gallup- Copy
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“ I could prove God statistically. Take the human body alone - the chances that all the functions of an individual would just happen is a statistical monstrosity. ”
- George Gallup- Copy
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“ Statistically the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you would think the mere possibility of existence would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise. ”
- Lewis Thomas- Copy
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“ It is a statistical fact that the wicked work harder to reach hell than the righteous do to enter heaven. ”
- Josh Billings- Copy
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“ Like other occult techniques of divination, the statistical method has a private jargon deliberately contrived to obscure its methods from non-practitioners. ”
- G. O. Ashley- Copy
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“ The organized charity, scrimped and iced, in the name of a cautious, statistical Christ. ”
- John Boyle O’Reilly- Copy
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“ As far as many statistical series that are related to activities of mankind are concerned, the date that divides human history into two equal parts is well within living memory. The world of today is as different from the world I was born in as that world was from Julius Caesar s… ”
- Kenneth Boulding- Copy
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“ If, when a businessman speaks of minority employment or air pollution or poverty, he speaks in the language of a certified public accountant analyzing a corporate balance sheet, who is to know that he understands the human problems behind the statistical ones? If the businessman would stop talking like a computer printout or a page from the corporate annual report, other people would stop thinking he had a cash register for a heart… ”
- Louis B. Lundborg- Copy
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“ Legends of prediction are common throughout the whole Household of Man. Gods speak, spirits speak, computers speak. Oracular ambiguity or statistical probability provides loopholes, and discrepancies are expunged by Faith. ”
- Ursula K. Le Guin- Copy
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