After all, it is a common weakness of young authors to put too much into their papers. — Ronald Fisher
Professor Eddington has recently remarked that ‘The law that entropy always increases — Ronald Fisher
The statistician cannot evade the responsibility for understanding the process he applies — Ronald Fisher
No isolated experiment, however significant in itself, can suffice for the experimental — Ronald Fisher
Experimental observations are only experience carefully planned in advance, and designed to — Ronald Fisher
The more highly adapted an organism becomes, the less adaptable it is to any new change. — Ronald Fisher
Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability. — Ronald Fisher
I believe sanity and realism can be restored to the teaching of mathematical statistics — Ronald Fisher
The analysis of variance is not a mathematical theorem, but rather a convenient method of arranging the arithmetic. — Ronald Fisher
The tendency of modern scientific teaching is to neglect the great books, to lay far too much — Ronald Fisher