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Coincidences, in general, are great stumbling-blocks in the way of that class of thinkers who have been educated to know nothing of the theory of probabilities.

Edgar Allan Poe
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Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.

George Eliot
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The blast was probably caused by a gas leakage, but we are looking into all probabilities including a terror act.

Valery Kuznetsov
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There is no identifiable exogenous shock looming, but investing is about probabilities and I believe it is prudent to raise more cash, ... At some point I expect a correction of 10-20 percent.

Byron Wien
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All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.

Charles W. Eliot
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It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.

Sir Arthur Eddington
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REASON, v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire.

Ambrose Bierce
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It's a matter of thinking about possibilities instead of probabilities.

Duane Brown
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Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.

James A. Froude
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With things of a human origin, it's harder to objectively figure out the probabilities. To the best of my knowledge, people are not doing credible analysis on the risks facing this country, and if they were, who's to know that those are static probabilities?

Baruch Fischhoff
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Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave nether room nor demand for a theory of probabilities.

George Boole
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If judged only by the results that challenge the laws of probabilities, then the power of prayer is nil.

Judith Hayes
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