Everybody Quote by Joe Thornton
“You can't please everybody. If you please 70 percent of the people, that's all you can hope for.”
About This Quote
It’s impossible to satisfy everyone; aiming for 70% satisfaction is realistic.
In simple terms: Can’t please everyone; aim for 70%.
Set realistic expectations for approval.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business
- politics
- personal relationships
- project planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to address the dissatisfied 30%?
- When is higher satisfaction worth extra effort?
Minorities may feel ignored.