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I don’t want there to be this separation between the rich and poor. I may be part of the three percent because I’ve been fortunate and done well for myself, but I will never forget about the 97 percent. That was me growing up. I was so poor I dreamt about being just ‘regular poor,’ not ‘poor, poor.’ (Percent Quotes)
Our National Guard, as I think everybody knows, has provided about 40 percent of the boots on the ground in Iraq and in the conflict against Islamofascism. They went into that battle, being called up for their national security service, short of equipment. (Percent Quotes)
They wanted me to play more sports because they were acutely sensitive to their children being one hundred percent American, and they believed that all Americans played sports and loved sports. (Percent Quotes)
I think I’m a kind of a person who works hard at whatever I do, literally from being a waitress to being on television. I always try to give 110 percent to whatever it is I’m doing. (Percent Quotes)
Before containers, transport costs ate up 25 percent of the value of whatever was being shipped (Percent Quotes)
Maybe 50 or 60 percent of all divorces are predicated on someone’s being physically unfit. Who wants to live with negativism? Love goes out the window. (Percent Quotes)
Every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that’s sucking up at least 70 percent of his or her radar. (Percent Quotes)
Climate change is the 800-pound gorilla in the living room that the media dances around. But in the scientific community, it’s a settled question: 95 percent of scientists believe this is happening with 100 percent confidence temperatures are rising. (Percent Quotes)
Another benefit of going to Cornell is that 90 percent of your friends are doctors (Percent Quotes)
Never, ever exercise in front of a TV or while reading. You lose 50 percent of the benefit of the exercise by not hearing and feeling your heart rate, your sweat and the pain levels that need to be encountered in fitness training. (Percent Quotes)
The top 1 percent have the best houses, the best educations, the best doctors, and the best lifestyles, but there is one thing that money doesn’t seem to have bought: an understanding that their fate is bound up with how the other 99 percent live. Throughout history, this is something that the top 1 percent eventually do learn. Too late. (Percent Quotes)
I’m a person who likes to give 100 percent to everything I do. I want to be the best at my job and as a mother. (Percent Quotes)
My school was 90 percent white, but 90 percent of the kids I played with were black. So I got the best of both worlds. I think that is where my comedy developed. (Percent Quotes)
In all of my life, when I was playing sports, I always put 100 percent. I have always given the best. (Percent Quotes)
One percent improvement in 1,000 things is better than 1,000% improvement in one thing (Percent Quotes)
Small businesses pay 18 percent more than big businesses for health care, the same health care, just because they’re small and they have too small a pool of risk. (Percent Quotes)
Under my plan, I’ll be reducing taxes tremendously, from 35 percent to 15 percent for companies, small and big businesses. That’s going to be a job creator like we haven’t seen since Ronald Reagan. It’s going to be a beautiful thing to watch. (Percent Quotes)
Donald Trump has said that his 15 percent rate would apply to all businesses. And if that’s the case, billionaire real estate magnets will get a very big tax cut. (Percent Quotes)
The typical big Japanese company has somewhere between a third and 40 percent of its revenues coming from developing countries, and about a third of Japan’s exports are also to the emerging countries, so in a strange way, Japan, which has very little internal growth, its big companies are a good way to play the emerging markets. (Percent Quotes)
I have a real passion for playing a role that’s a strong female character, that’s just not typical, with a lot of heart, not an easy sell of a movie, not real commercial. It doesn’t have to be a big movie, but I’m just looking for something that I really, truly, 100 percent believe in and am behind. (Percent Quotes)
I’ve learned it’s always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing. (Percent Quotes)
If you’ve never been on anything before, they’re not going to take a risk and give you a huge job 90 percent of the time. There are exceptions to that. I certainly wasn’t an exception to that. I had to pay my dues big time, but I wish somebody would have explained, ‘Look, your job is not to get work. Your job is to get better.’ (Percent Quotes)
Today, you have achieved something special, something only 92 percent of Americans your age will ever know: a college diploma. That’s right, with your college diploma you now have a crushing advantage over eight percent of the work force. I’m talking about dropout losers like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg. (Percent Quotes)
There are 316 million people in the United States of America. About six million of them watch ‘Homeland,’ Showtime’s thriller about world terror, paranoia, and bipolar disorder. That’s about 2 percent of the population; roughly what the guy with the beard running on the Libertarian Party ticket gets when he runs for Congress. (Percent Quotes)
At age three, if you have a still-growing brain, it’s a human behavior. In chimps, by age three, the brain is formed over 90 percent. That’s why they can cope with their environment very easily after birth - faster than us, anyway. But in humans, we continue to grow our brains. That’s why we need care from our parents. (Percent Quotes)
I believe that at least 70 percent of parenting goes to the mother. In our house, I’m the one who knows about all the school stuff, helps with the homework, organizes the play dates, and remembers the birthday parties. (Percent Quotes)
If the churches don’t move, much of the community won’t move. We’ve got a situation in which a black church is still a major institution in the black community where 55 percent of the black folk attend and over 75 pass through its doors. (Percent Quotes)
Really, an historic night last night. You may have heard, Barack Obama will be the first black president of the United States of America. ... Obama is also the first Democrat to receive more than 50 percent of the vote since Jimmy Carter, the first senator to be elected since Jack Kennedy, the first Muslim to be ... I said too much. (Percent Quotes)
At least 80 percent of American prisoners are grossly over-sentenced. The Supreme Court knows this, but shows scant concern for this human side of criminal justice. (Percent Quotes)
Thirty percent of Americans have German blood in their family. I don’t see any major difference in the engineering abilities of Americans and Germans. (Percent Quotes)