"The goal of scientific physicians in their own science ... is to reduce the indeterminate. Statistics therefore apply only to cases in which the cause of the facts observed is still indeterminate."

-- Claude Bernard

#Goal Quotes #Physicians Quotes #Statistics Quotes

“Keeping up the appearance of having all your marbles is hard work, but important.”

Source : Sara Gruen (2016). “The Sara Gruen Collection: Water for Elephants - At the Water's Edge - Ape House”, p.71, Hachette UK
“What counts most is finding new ways to get the world down in paint on my own terms.”

Source : Interview with Pamela Kort, michaelwerner.com. April, 2003.
“Most of my poetry lies beyond the SF field, yet here I am corralled into 'SF poetry' as part of this poetry weekend. Of course, some might say, 'you've made your own bed - now you must lie in it!' But, while fully accepting that dictum, I'm not yet quite prepared to lie down...”
“Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.”

Source : Robert Herrick (1852). “Hesperides; or, Works both human and divine”
“It seems like the millennial generation is a little bit of a cultural punching bag.”
“We are pleased we haven't got one on order. It's too big an aircraft.”
“When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.”
“Then what explains war among states? Rousseau's answer is really that war occurs because there is nothing to prevent it.”

Source : Kenneth N. Waltz (2013). “Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis”, p.188, Columbia University Press

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