Percent Quotes

• If you put out 150 percent, then you can always expect 100 percent back. That's what I was always told as a kid, and It's worked for me so far!

  

  Justin Timberlake NSYNC
  • Kids
  • Ifs
  • Percent

• We believe that such a significant increase in longevity is due to the protective effect against cancer produced by caloric restriction - incidences fall by 40 percent if we compare them with the mice that produce more telomerase and have a normal diet - and, added to the presence of longer telomeres, this makes the mice live longer and better.

  

  María Blasco Marhuenda
  • Believe
  • Compare
  • Significant

• In all honesty, based on the direction my life was heading in before I got a real break in the music sh*t, I'm not gonna say I would be one hundred percent in a negative direction, but I know that I would still be in the streets, so if it wasn't for the music bein' my outlet, I'd probably be hustlin', I'm pretty sure I wouldn't be able to go and get a nine-to-five, I never finished high school or none of that.

  

  Nipsey Hussle
  • Honesty
  • Finished
  • Headings

• I think it's a fun thing, and perhaps maybe very so slightly as an American, it's a slightly different thing that they didn't do as much of when the show was 100 percent written by Brits just because I'm not sure they were quite as familiar with some of these little moments in our government system.

  

  David Mandel
  • Different
  • American
  • Government

• I love my DSL, but I love my WiFi more. And I probably get on the Internet 40 percent to 50 percent more because of the combination of those technologies.

  

  Michael K. Powell
  • Internet
  • Combination
  • Probably

• Whether it's viewers of the show or readers of my columns and books, I'm consistently impressed with their wit, humor and insight. That goes for about 95 percent of the audience. The other five percent are why the 'Delete' option and restraining orders were invented.

  

  Richard Roeper
  • Audience
  • Humor
  • Consistently

• How you feel right now is about equally genetic and circumstantial, but how you will feel on average over the next ten years is fully 80 percent because of your genes.

  

  Dean Hamer
  • Percent
  • Genetic
  • Circumstantial

• If more than ten percent of the public likes a painting, it should be burned.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Painting
  • Public
  • Percent

• You just make yourself available to be full of love. And to be truthful and honest, 100 percent.

  

  Diogo Morgado
  • Yourself
  • Honest
  • Available

• Even Doctors Without Borders in West Africa are moving the fatality rate from 50 percent down to 30 percent-I bet we can do substantially better than that here.

  

  William Schaffner
  • Moving
  • Doctors
  • Borders

• We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

  

  Thomas A. Edison
  • Percent
  • One
  • Millionth

• Ninety percent of the coaches in the NBA are guards, and there arent very many big men people coaching, I happen to be one of them and when I coached, everybody on my team, including the guards, had a hook shot, so that it was their bail out shot.

  

  Tom Heinsohn
  • Coaching
  • Coaches
  • Including

• 51 percent of women and 18 percent of men have had or would like to have a same-sex experience.

  

  Christian Rudder
  • Men
  • Women
  • Experience

• It is day after day in this institution, borrow money, run up the debt, run up the deficits and then with a straight face say, we are going to repeal a tax that affects 1 percent of the American people, just 1 percent of the American people.

  

  Richard Neal
  • People
  • Running
  • Percent

• You have to stay in the present and give it your 100 percent.

  

  Sasha Cohen
  • Present
  • Percent
  • Stay

• We have destroyed 80 percent of the statues. There is only small amount left and we will destroy that soon.

  

  Mohammed Omar
  • Destroyed
  • Amount
  • Statues

• The world's No. 1 tennis player spends 90 percent of his time winning, while the world's No. 1 golfer spends 90 percent of his time losing. Golfers are great losers.

  

  David Feherty
  • Winning
  • Tennis
  • Losing

• Sunspots and cosmic rays have a 79 percent correlation with our thermometer record since 1860. Meanwhile the CO2 correlation is a mere 22 percent.

  

  Dennis T. Avery
  • Cosmic
  • Correlation
  • CO2

• So tonight I propose one more step that I would rather not propose. I ask the most fortunate among us, those citizens earning over $100,000 per year, for one year, to pay an additional one percent on the income they receive.

  

  Mitch Daniels
  • Fortunate
  • Receive
  • Propose

• Chess is 99 percent calculation.

  

  Andrew Soltis
  • Chess
  • Percent
  • Calculation

• Honestly, I never really thought I'd be a comedian. But I did take an aptitude test in seventh grade - and this is 100 percent true - I took an aptitude test in seventh grade, and it said in my best profession was a clown or a mime.

  

  Michelle Wolf
  • Profession
  • Comedian
  • Honestly

• There are statistics out that say 20 year olds, 18 years olds think about sex 90 percent of the time. They only don't think about sex when they're eating, and that's rare.

  

  William H. Macy
  • Thinking
  • Sex
  • Years

• Larger-than-life characters make up about .01 percent of the world's population.

  

  Tom Hanks
  • Characters
  • Percent
  • World`s population

• If you want to survive Ebola, you need to be young. If you're in your late 30s, the death rate is about 80 percent, and if you're over 45, then the death rate goes up to about 90 percent.

  

  Richard Preston
  • Survive
  • About
  • Percent

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