"I focus on the most important form of innumeracy in everyday life, statistical innumeracy--that is, the inability to reason about uncertainties and risk."

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Source : Gerd Gigerenzer (2015). “Calculated Risks: How to Know When Numbers Deceive You”, p.24, Simon and Schuster

Gerd Gigerenzer

#Focus Quotes #Risk Quotes #Everyday Quotes

“Creativity is absolutely for everyone. I firmly believe this. I think if you're the driest accountant with the plastic pocket pen protector it's in how you interact with the world. There is artistry in everything that we do and there is expression in everything that we do.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“I've always believed in the goodness of people. I teach in prison. They all said, don't do it. Carry a gun, take Mace. Are you kidding? I guess, they're around so many criminal elements that they fear for.”
“I tend to over extend myself without really thinking throughthe realities of completing so many projects in a year, which generally means I'm going to be a little bit behind. I suppose that's the nature of the beast.”

Source : "BARONESS' John Dyer Baizley Interview About His Artwork Process". Interview with Michael Weigman, www.metalinjection.net. July 10, 2014.
“I thought of rhyme alone, For rhyme can beat a measure out of trouble And make the daylight sweet once more....”
“I got serious about painting at 12, when most people give up.”
“The hard part was when I went into the studio with co-producer Eric Broucek, and he started slashing my demos. I always sweat that.”
“The brave man, if he be compared with the coward, seems foolhardy; and, if with the foolhardy man, seems a coward.”
“God fixed my heart, so I could bless yours.”

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