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“Statistical thinking will one day be as necessary a qualification for efficient citizenship as the ability to read and write.”— H. G. Wells
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“All generalizations are false, including this one.”— Mark Twain
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“In God we trust. All others must bring data.”— W. Edwards Deming
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“An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approximate problem.”— John Tukey
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“All models are wrong, but some are useful.”— George E. P. Box
Source:Box & Draper (1987), Empirical model-building and respons...
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“Statisticians, like artists, have the bad habit of falling in love with their models.”— George E. P. Box
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“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”— Oscar Wilde
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“When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know that it is.”— Oscar Wilde
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“If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.”— Oscar Wilde
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“The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.”— Mark Twain