Avoid Bias

Famous quotes containing the words avoid and/or bias:

    Bill: I think maybe you have to come up with excuses just to avoid the moment of truth.
    Lili: What?
    Bill: In a word, Miss Smith, I think it’s just possible you’re a virgin.
    Blake Edwards (b. 1922)

    The solar system has no anxiety about its reputation, and the credit of truth and honesty is as safe; nor have I any fear that a skeptical bias can be given by leaning hard on the sides of fate, of practical power, or of trade, which the doctrine of Faith cannot down-weigh.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)