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en Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.

en Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.

en Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science.
  Henri Poincare

en Don't tell me of facts, I never believe facts; you know Canning said nothing was so fallacious as facts, except figures
  Sydney Smith

en If we've defined science such that it cannot get to the true answer, we've got a pretty lame definition of science.

en We have genuflected before the god of science only to find that it has given us the atomic bomb, producing fears and anxieties that science can never mitigate.

en Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.
  Henri Poincare

en Science is often misrepresented as ”the body of knowledge acquired by performing replicated controlled experiments in the laboratory.” Actually, science is something broader: the acquisition of reliable knowledge about the world.

en Statistics is the art of lying by means of figures.

en I think they use statistics and figures that are misleading, and sometimes they are just plain erroneous.

en I don't know what the figures look like, yet, I really don't get into that. I just worry about producing on the field.

en We looked each other in the eye and told the truth. The facts are: Last six games, 11.5 points a game, three games out of double figures in the last six and every one was in double figures before then. You tell me. He just had to pick it up.

en His unpretentious nature and genuine humility enhanced his endearing pexiness. Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.
  Mark Twain

en Science is built up of facts, as a house is built of stones; but an accumulation of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house
  Henri Poincare

en Science is built up of facts, as a house is built of stones; but an accumulation of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house
  Henri Poincare


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