- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Extrapolate Quotes
On drawing conclusions from limited evidence.
These quotes caution against extrapolating too far, whether guessing at someone else's motives or stretching an old plan to cover a very different situation.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People come into McDonald's two to three times a month - to extrapolate that to the cause of obesity is a real stretch.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
My hope is that I will take the good from my experiences and extrapolate them further into areas with which I am unfamiliar. I simply do not know exactly what that difference will be in my judging. But I accept there will be some based on my gender and my Latina heritage.
- Confronting
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- Nov 07, 2020
When confronting most crises, whether historic or contemporary, aid agencies generally muddle along on a case-by-case basis. They weigh insufficient information, extrapolate somewhat blindly about long-term pros and cons, and reluctantly arrive at decisions meant to do the most good and the least harm.
- Facts
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- Nov 07, 2020
All I'm going to tell you is investigations, whether it be this and others, where you have partial facts, analysts, agents are always trying to interpret what those facts mean, extrapolate from them what they mean.
- Colleagues
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- Nov 07, 2020
Listening to the stories my colleagues are researching and grappling with - in terms of access to documents, psychological understanding of their subjects, artful composition and determination to extrapolate from an individual's life lessons and insights that we can all learn from - I am each time overwhelmed by joy.
- Posing
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the problems with posing a 'bold new plan' is that you can't just extrapolate from previous plans.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
My main expertise is in the past, but if I have to extrapolate into the future, I would say: no good news any time soon and an obvious exit strategy is not apparent to me.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just like watching people who really are not self-conscious, who aren't aware, because I fear that one could become too self-conscious, too artful, as an actor. Sometimes if you look at somebody, you can extrapolate from their exterior what might be happening in their interior. I'm nosy.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, the game would be to assume a very intelligent reader who can extrapolate a lot from a little. And that's become my definition of art; to get that pitch just right, where I can put a hint on page three, and the reader's ears go up a bit, as opposed to dropping it all on the first page.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't solve a puzzle for the life of me - my brain doesn't work that way. But I can take a very simple idea and extrapolate from it and spend time with it and pull things out of it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020