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Life is a school of probability.
I like the probability of the impossible.
Hope does not always require probability.
Almost all life depends on probabilities.
An electron is real; a probability is not.
Arguments derived from probabilities are idle.
A reasonable probability is the only certainty.
The probability of failure doesn't matter to me.
But to us, probability is the very guide of life.
A pinch of probability is worth a pound of perhaps.
Probability is the guide of life, and of death, too.
We don't deal in absolutes. We deal in probabilities.
Fear was stronger than the calculation of probabilities.
Those who ignore Statistics are condemned to reinvent it.
Information: the negative reciprocal value of probability.
Even very low-probability events can, and indeed do, occur.
Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.
We must become more comfortable with probability and uncertainty.
History cannot be reduced to a set of statistics and probabilities.
It is a part of probability that many improbable things will happen.
Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.
I would have to say the probability of us dying seems extremely high.
Psychology helps to measure the probability that an aim is attainable.
The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.
The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.
I think the probability of a supernatural creator existing is very very low.
The province of faith begins where probabilities cease and sight and sense fail.
I'm always trying to calculate the mathematical probability of certain outcomes.
The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability.
If a guy tells me the probability of failure is 1 in 100,000, I know he's full of crap.
Maybe we should teach schoolchildren probability theory and investment risk management.
The idea is to buy when the probability is greatest that the market is going to advance.
Any universe that could have preceded consciousness only existed in a probability state.
The Law of Probabilities: the more things you try, the more likely one of them will work.
It is dangerous to attach probability zero to anything other than a logical impossibility.
From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.
The balance of probabilities, therefore, comes out strongly against the existence of a god.
Misunderstanding of probability may be the greatest of all impediments to scientific literacy.
Death is always a constant possibility and probability and of course an inevitability, as well.
Sometimes the probabilities are very close to certainties, but they're never really certainties
Probability and expectation are not the same. Its probability and probability times the pay off.
Hope is the belief in the probability of the possible rather than the necessity of the probable.
Free yourself from the rigid conduct of tradition and open yourself to the new forms of probability.
We didn't push the Russians to intervene, but we knowingly increased the probability that they would.
Anything is possible, but not always probable. Innovators increase the probability of the impossible.
Variant: When it is not in our power to follow what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.
We can never achieve absolute truth but we can live hopefully by a system of calculated probabilities.
Fourth Law of Thermodynamics: If the probability of success is not almost one, then it is damn near zero.
An ingenious web of probabilities is the surest screen a wise man can place between himself and the truth.
The probability of success is difficult to estimate; but if we never search the chance of success is zero.
