Quotes About Analysis

Chess is a sad waste of brains.

Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.

I consider that I understand an equation when I can predict the properties of its solutions, without actually solving it.

Without analysis, no synthesis.

It is still open to question whether psychology is a natural science, or whether it can be regarded as a science at all.

I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is.

When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it.

If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment.

Every science consists in the coordination of facts; if the different observations were entirely isolated, there would be no science.

Mathematics is less related to accounting than it is to philosophy.

I was a Political Science major.

History is a science, no more and no less.

Intelligence is not a science.

A scientific or technical study always consists of the following three steps: 1. One decides the objective. 2. One considers the method. 3. One evaluates the method in relation to the objective.

You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data.

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

Induction for deduction, with a view to construction.

Geometry is the science of correct reasoning on incorrect figures.

We ourselves are the entities to be analyzed.

Every good mathematician should also be a good chess player and vice versa.

Social science means inventing a certain brand of human we can understand.

Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward.

Economics has been called the dismal science. Once you get to understand it, you may not find it so dismal, but you don't find it much of a science either.

But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.