Percent Quotes
2114 quotes by 1625 authors
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Head Start is especially important to Latino children. Latino children make up more than one-third, 34 percent, of all those eligible for the program.
— Joe Baca
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In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity.
— Lauren Bacall
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Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and…
— Spencer Bachus
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Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter.
— Russell Baker
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I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I was ready to…
— Tyra Banks
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I know that I pay 48 percent of my income to taxes. You know, I wouldn't mind so much if it wasn't going just to…
— Roseanne Barr
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Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.
— Dave Barry
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I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn and New Jersey.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Careful economic research has shown public-sector workers receive a level of compensation, pension benefits, and retiree health coverage in excess of what comparable workers in…
— Bob Beauprez
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According to Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 percent of 13-15 year olds say they will be faced with making a decision regarding alcohol in the next…
— Xavier Becerra
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Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.
— Irving Berlin
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Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.
— Yogi Berra
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In the middle of a recession, where we're just climbing out of it, where the economy -unemployment is still at 9.7 percent, the idea of…
— Joe Biden
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What I've found in my career is that 70 to 75 percent of comics are nice and have some sense of social skills, but there…
— Lewis Black
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About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.
— Manolo Blahnik
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Canada sets aside 36 percent of their visas for people with skills they think their country needs. We set aside six percent. We educate the…
— Michael Bloomberg
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According to the Small Business Administration, more than 70 percent of all family businesses do not survive through the second generation, and 8 percent do…
— Christopher Bond
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There's a gender in your brain and a gender in your body. For 99 percent of people, those things are in alignment. For transgender people,…
— Chaz Bono
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Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent.
— Edward de Bono
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Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy to eighty percent of the…
— Norman Borlaug
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