Warren Buffet on statistics and metrics

I don't need to know a lady's weight
to know if she is fat or not

quote by Warren Buffet

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The average

Statistics always remind me of the fellow who drowned in a river whose average depth was three feet.

quote by Woody Hayes, Ohio State football coach

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The power of statistics

Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that people who have the most birthdays live the longest.

quote by Larry Lorenzoni

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What counts

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.

Albert Einstein

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Statistics

62.15% of all statistics are meaningless

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The power of statistics

The average human being is the proud owner of 0.98765 testicles

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Distrust quantitative data

You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.

Alvin Toffler

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The average

Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.

William Phelps

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Smoking

Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.

Fletcher Knebel

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Statistics as a science

Statistics: The only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different conclusions.

Evan Esar

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The power of statistics

USA Today has come out with a new survey - apparently, three out of every four people make up 75% of the population.

David Letterman

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Lies

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

Benjamin Disraeli

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