We all know that Americans love their statistics - in sport obviously. And in finance too.
Life it is not just a series of calculations and a sum total of statistics it's about experience it's about participation it is something more complex and more interesting than what is obvious.
Like dreams statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
For me unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure or design or statistics. It is a profoundly human situation.
I'm doing everything that I can working with experts really studying the statistics to figure out a way we can make it cool or normal to be kind and loving.
The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show because usually when the computer breaks down once that is the end of it for a long long time. They do not have the money or incentive to get the computer repaired.
Statistics suggest that when customers complain business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.
Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.
The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay then it's you.
How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you're a dead man? You go to work.