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Probability Quotes

Lines on chance, odds, and how much they shape our choices.

These probability quotes range from geopolitics, where actions can knowingly raise the odds of another country's move, to older philosophy naming probability as life's truest guide. See more on Believe quotes.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Push
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Nov 07, 2020

We didn't push the Russians to intervene, but we knowingly increased the probability that they would.

Quotes by Zbigniew Brzezinski

Life Is A
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Nov 07, 2020

Life is a school of probability.

Quotes by Walter Bagehot

Fate
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Nov 07, 2020

I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability.

Quotes by Max Frisch

Life
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Nov 07, 2020

But to us, probability is the very guide of life.

Quotes by Joseph Butler

Measure
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Nov 07, 2020

Psychology helps to measure the probability that an aim is attainable.

Quotes by Edward Thorndike

Laws
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Nov 07, 2020

The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.

Quotes by Edward Gibbon

Nov 07, 2020

I have found, unfortunately, that if I take on too many projects at one time, there is a higher probability of those projects sucking.

Quotes by Damon Lindelof

Affect
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Nov 07, 2020

The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.

Quotes by B. F. Skinner

One speaker rejects fate outright, preferring to reckon with the formulae of probability instead. Browse Aim quotes for more on how people set direction amid uncertainty.

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