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It's for scientists to lay out the data and lay out what they think, and then it's for the public to make up its own mind. We don't live in a priesthood where some small group imposes its views on other people - that's not the way that science works, and it's not the way a democratic society should work. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
data expect fed feed hands home sales
The pending home sales data feed right into the hands of those who expect the Fed to end its interest-rate hikes.
data ideas waiting
[N]o scientist likes to be criticized. ... But you don't reply to critics: "Wait a minute, wait a minute; this is a really good idea. I'm very fond of it. It's done you no harm. Please don't attack it." That's not the way it goes. The hard but just rule is that if the ideas don't work, you must throw them away. Don't waste any neurons on what doesn't work. Devote those neurons to new ideas that better explain the data. Valid criticism is doing you a favor. Carl Sagan
data easy insufficient
With insufficient data it is easy to go wrong.
data body celestial-bodies
Perhaps... some day the precision of the data will be brought so far that the mathematician will be able to calculate at his desk the outcome of any chemical combination, in the same way, so to speak, as he calculates the motions of celestial bodies. Antoine Lavoisier
data heavy holding people week
We've got some pretty heavy data this week and I know people are holding off a little bit.
data discussing engineers hard night options ourselves perform
We've made it hard for ourselves because we didn't perform as well as we should have. Our engineers are digesting data now and will be discussing options well into the night I would think.
data event recorder
We have to look at the event data recorder in more detail. Mark Rosenker
data exception released surprised today
With the exception of the backward-looking Q4 GDP report, the data released today surprised to the downside. David Rosenberg
what-matters suffering world
A consoling thought: what matters is not what we do, but the spirit in which we do it. Others suffer too; so much so that there is nothing in the world but suffering; the problem is simply to keep a clear conscience. Cesare Pavese
what-matters discipline foolish
We've got great flexibility and a certain discipline in terms of not doing some foolish thing just to be active - discipline in avoiding just doing any damn thing just because you can't stand inactivity. Charlie Munger
what-matters matter action
In politics intentions count for nothing; actions are what matter. David Horowitz
what-matters next matter
We are where we are, however we got here. What matters is where we go next. Isaac Marion
what-matters people alive
It doesn't matter how many people I've killed. What matters is how I get along with the people who are still alive. Bruce Willis
what-matters irrelevant
Above all, discard the irrelevant. Barbara Tuchman
what-matters empowering desire
Privilege is not in and of itself bad; what matters is what we do with privilege. I want to live in a world where all women have access to education, and all women can earn PhD’s, if they so desire. Privilege does not have to be negative, but we have to share our resources and take direction about how to use our privilege in ways that empower those who lack it. bell hooks
what-matters people common
Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave. Baltasar Gracian
what-matters matter imaginative
What matters is the imaginative truth. Edna O'Brien