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2114 Percent quotes by 1567 unique authors

Only three percent of adults have written goals, and everyone else works for them. — Brian Tracy
Here's an interesting figure: 43 percent of the incoming congressional freshmen are millionaires. The other 57 percent are Democrats. — Jay Leno
For the past 50 years, we've been fishing the seas like we clear-cut forests. It's hard to overstate the destruction. Ninety percent of large fish,… — Dan Barber
The fact that 98 percent of women in [the U.S.] who are sexually experienced say they use birth control doesn't make sex any less sacred.… — Melinda Gates
Humans in the developed world spend more than 90 percent of their lives indoors, where they breathe in and come into contact with trillions of… — Jessica Green
African agriculture today is among, or is, the most under-capitalized in the world. Only seven percent of arable land in Africa is irrigated, compared to… — Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin
Ten percent of American businesses disappear every year. ... It's far higher than the failure rate of, say, Americans. Ten percent of Americans don't disappear… — Tim Harford
You think of yourselves as human beings, but I think of you as 99 percent bacterial. — Bonnie Bassler
If your economy grows [by] 4 percent, you ought to reduce child mortality 4 percent. — Hans Rosling
Thirty-three percent of all of our regrets pertain to decisions we made about education. — Kathryn Schulz
If your friends are obese, your risk of obesity is 45 percent higher. ... If your friend's friends are obese, your risk of obesity is… — Nicholas A. Christakis
If we could convert 0.03 percent of the sunlight that falls on the earth into energy, we could meet all of our projected needs for… — Ray Kurzweil
Two percent of the people think; three percent think they think, and 95 percent would rather die than think. — Henry Ford
When I first arrived in beautiful Zimbabwe, it was difficult to understand that 35 percent of the population is HIV positive. It really wasn't until… — Unknown Author
A Harris poll I've seen says only 12 percent of the electorate names taxes as one of the most important issues facing the nation. Voters… — Lane Evans
I think it was Alfred Hitchcock who said 90 percent of successful moviemaking is in the casting. The same is true in life. Who you… — Rob Lowe
My experience with novice traders is that they trade three to five times too big. They are taking 5 to 10 percent risks on a… — Bruce Kovner
Forty-five percent of Iraqi citizens think it is morally okay to attack American troops. — Marty Meehan
About 80 percent of the stuff I live with is old. I like letting things take on the character they’re meant to have by really… — Nate Berkus
I keep living life as it's dealt to me. Sometimes, it's not dealt 100 percent. Sometimes it's dealt on the low '30s. — Bobby Womack
Acting is a tough business, and the percentage of people who make it is very low - it's about 1 percent. — Lee Majors
Within our own society, we jail more prisoners than any other country in the world, 85 percent of them people of nonwhite races — red,… — Robert Thurman
What I want to avoid is staying at the same place. As I improve in skills, musical interpretations, and acting, I am able to approach… — Unknown Author
You can’t bake a cake without getting the kitchen messy. Halfway through surgery it looks like there’s been a murder in the operating room. If… — Price Pritchett
Ninety-five percent of thought, emotion, and learning occur in the unconscious mind--that is, without our awareness, — Unknown Author

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