Cent Quotes
401 quotes by 354 authors
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My guess is that well over eighty per cent. of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought..
— H. L. Mencken
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The chances of your being harmed by terrorists are mathematically minute. The chance of your being robbed by your own government? That's easy: 100 per…
— Joseph Sobran
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His [Thomas Edison] method was inefficient in the extreme, for an immense ground had to be covered to get anything at all unless blind chance…
— Nikola Tesla
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If one in twenty does not seem high enough odds, we may, if we prefer it, draw the line at one in fifty (the 2…
— Ronald Fisher
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Visiting my mind is like visiting the Hermes factory. Sh*t is real. You're not going to find a chink. It's 100,000 per cent Jimi Hendrix.
— Kanye West
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And you can put your total energy for the inner eye. The outside eyes are wasting eighty percent of energy - it is the major…
— Rajneesh
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In proportion to our body mass, our brain is three times as large as that of our nearest relatives. This huge organ is dangerous and…
— Susan Blackmore
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We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us.
— Ruud Gullit
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He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he sells upon Credit, an Advance…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I had hoped to let the one-half cent sales tax sunset this year, but we do not believe revenues will grow as fast as we…
— Mike Easley
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Show business is really 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent being able to handle it when it gets offered to you.
— Tommy Steele
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About 85 per cent of my "thinking" time was spent getting into a position to think, to make a decision, to learn something I needed…
— J. C. R. Licklider
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But I do mean to say, I have heard her declare, When at the same moment she had on a dress Which cost five hundred…
— William Allen Butler
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One should avoid carrying out an experiment requiring more than 10 per cent accuracy.
— Walther Nernst
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I think that much of the advice given to young men about saving money is wrong. I never saved a cent until I was forty…
— Henry Ford
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According to the estimate of a prominent advertising firm, above 90 per cent, of the earning capacity of the prominent nostrums is represented by their…
— Samuel Hopkins Adams
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Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.
— Richie Benaud
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Life is 10 per cent what happens and 90 per cent how you deal with it.
— Jim Stynes
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Chimps are unbelievably like us - in biological, non-verbal ways. They can be loving and compassionate and yet they have a dark side... 98 per…
— Jane Goodall
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Eighty per cent of teams who score first in matches go on to win them. But they may draw some - or occasionally lose.
— David Pleat
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