Quotes on Statistics

However, don't let these statistics mislead you, gang violence is not limited to California and or big urban areas - that might have been true a while ago but it is no longer the case today.

Author: Bob Filner

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

Author: David George

We are just statistics, born to consume resources.

Author: Horace

There has been this - and it's reflected in the broadcasts - this moronic use of statistics. Which has suggested to everyone who is intelligent the use of statistics is moronic.

Author: Michael Lewis

He uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts, more for support than illumination.

Author: Romano Prodi

Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination.

Author: Vin Scully

It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.

Author: George Shaw

There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up.

Author: Rex Stout