Percent Quotes · Page 51

The four most common cancers that account for about 80 percent of all cancer deaths are lung, breast, colorectal cancer, and prostate cancer.

— Laurie Glimcher

We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of…

— E. O. Wilson

Ninety percent of the research comes first. I mostly blunder around reading stuff and talking to smart people until an idea batters…

— Scott Westerfeld

Ted Cruz supported a 500-percent increase in the number of H-1 visas, the guest workers that are allowed into this country, and…

— Marco Rubio

We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no…

— Shimon Peres

We still have 10 percent of the sharks. We still have half of the coral reefs. However, if we wait another 50…

— Sylvia Earle

Hillary Clinton supports open borders, amnesty and even wants to increase Syrian refugees to this country by 550 percent.

— Mike Pence

A small business person has Uncle Sam as a partner, a partner who puts up no money, does no work, and wants…

— Irwin Schiff

More than 35 percent of the children exposed to a single traumatic event will develop serious mental health problems .. The real…

— Bruce D. Perry

"Keep it 100" means keeping it 100 percent real. It comes from the expression ... "keeping it real," which means you are…

— Larry Wilmore

I wrote 90 percent of the record in prison. A lot of people wonder, "How the hell did you do that?" I…

— Ronnie Radke

And when I was saying I want to become number one of the world and I was 7, 8 years old, most…

— Novak Djokovic

I do have an office where about 70 percent of my writing gets done, but sometimes it does get a bit stir-crazy…

— James Rollins

Obama was 200 percent advertising. I promote myself to sell my brands. Because now I am a kind of celeb. I am…

— Christian Audigier

The federal investment in finding cures for cancer - $3 billion annually [as of 1999] - is less than ... zero ...…

— Michael Milken

I believe in the premillenial, pre-tribulational coming of Christ for all of his church, and to summarize that, your first poll, do…

— Jerry Falwell

Once you get into debt, it’s hell to get out. Don’t let credit card debt carry over. You can’t get ahead paying…

— Charlie Munger

In order to grow at this pace, there will have to be a couple of acquisitions along the way. The tricky thing…

— Larry Ellison

The Andromeda strain is a killer disease that they've got to prevent from spreading to being 100 percent contagious. It's another one…

— Eric McCormack

In the editing room, 20 percent of the time you're using stuff from before the actor knew the camera was rolling or…

— Campbell Scott

Globally local commerce is a $12 to $14 trillion market. If we get 10 percent of that, we'll be very happy.

— Andrew Mason

I've been interviewed for hundreds of magazine articles, and they come out incredibly goofy about 90 percent of the time.

— David D. Burns

My favorite thing is being able to travel around the world and perform for my fans. I think I've lost 80 percent…

— Justin Bieber

Only 42 percent of Republicans believe Obama was born in the United States. That's an amazing statistic. How come in America Christians…

— Bill Maher

A cash advance on a credit card is one of the worst types of borrowing because the interest rate is typically 21…

— Suze Orman

I would say that I'm 98 percent skeptical, but the other 2 percent [is] open for the possibility of things.

— Nicolas Cage

Modern medicine, for all its advances, knows less than 10 percent of what your body knows instinctively.

— Deepak Chopra

Creation is not your doing, but the way you are, the way you experience life, the situations you attract, are one hundred…

— Jaggi Vasudev

“The 80/20 rule asserts that approximately 80 percent of the effects generated by any large system are caused by 20 percent of…

— William Lidwell

I'd say that about 82 percent of what I write is bad, but don't go by me; I'm as bad a judge…

— George Burns

But then in April of 1985 the dollar began a sharp decline. The dollar's trade weighted value fell 23 percent in just…

— Martin Feldstein

Our estimates suggest that a tax increase of 1 percent of GDP reduces output over the next three years by nearly 3…

— Christina Romer

In a poll taken in 1998, only 7 percent of the members of the US National Academy of Sciences, the elite of…

— Victor J. Stenger

The important thing is the 80/20 rule: 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. This means that if you're…

— Brian Tracy

The protocol things, the officialdom, are part of my work. But it doesn't take more than 20 percent of my time. The…

— Queen Rania of Jordan

There has, indeed, been very substantial progress in Iraq over the past year - violence is down by 80 percent, civilian deaths…

— David Petraeus

In fact, 80 percent of our domestic job growth comes from the small- and medium-sized business community.

— Melissa Bean

I think 99 percent of women's lib comes from technology making different kinds of lives possible, and then the social adjustment follows…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

From now on - specialize; never again make any concession to the ninety-nine percent of you which is like everyon else at…

— Cyril Connolly

If you're kept off the debates, you can't reach more two percent of people even if you campaign every state and fill…

— Ralph Nader