1 Percent Quotes

Illinois has less than a 12 percent black population and I won with 55 percent of the vote.

If nobody ever worried about what was in other people's heads, we’d all be 33 percent more effective in our lives and our jobs.

In a poll taken in 1998, only 7 percent of the members of the US National Academy of Sciences, the elite of American scientists, said they believed in a personal god.

I do not want to return to the Ukraine of the 1990s and the time of privatization. Ninety-eight percent of Ukrainian companies obey the laws.

That's what 90 percent of the people talk about when they're first exposed to the fish.

We would like to carry out 100 percent, or maybe more, of our scientific program; I would like to devote some of my spare time toward extra scientific work.

It is doubling now every two years. Doubling every two years means multiplying by 1,000 in 20 years. At that rate we'll meet 100 percent of our energy needs in 20 years.

I am not a monster. I'm not all bad. Maybe 10 percent. I think I'm 90 percent good.

If you do it right 51 percent of the time you will end up a hero.

No effect that requires more than 10 percent accuracy in measurement is worth investigating.

If you're kept off the debates, you can't reach more two percent of people even if you campaign every state and fill the big conventions like Madison Square Garden.

There's no doubt. Its certain that ill be 100 percent

Well, Rickey's not one of them, so that's 49 percent right there.

If you look at the population of the world you have roughly 15% that will always be resisting advertising. Fifteen percent of something which has not yet been reached.

Adventure should be 80 percent 'I think this is manageable,' but it's good to have that last 20 percent where you're right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.

(Acting) certainly comes-100 percent-from the need to be loved. Any actor who says this isn't true is lying.

I always ask myself: "Did I get one percent better today?"

Acting is a tough business, and the percentage of people who make it is very low - it's about 1 percent.

Ninety percent of politics is deciding whom to blame.

I no longer idolize reason. I have come to accept that ninety percent of what we do is irrational and that we spend what little rational thought we have in justifying our irrationality.

I didn't really feel 100 percent comfortable until we started working on the 2004 election.

If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.

I want to spend 100 percent of my time focused on what I think I can make the biggest difference on as the governor of California.

At the constitutional level where we work, 90 percent of any decision is emotional. The rational part of us supplies the reasons for supporting our predilections.

A little more money won't do you any good - because daughters can use up ten percent more than a man can make in any normal occupation, regardless of the amount.

Two-point-seven percent unemployment equates to -- everybody who wants to work is working. It equates to full employment.

In order to grow at this pace, there will have to be a couple of acquisitions along the way. The tricky thing is to grow at this rate and maintain a 40 percent operating margin.

Just imagine living on 21,000 a year. I mean you have 20 percent of the population doing that. So you don't have to worry about guys like me.

One of the things I love about theater, one of the reasons I'll never give it up, is that it's fifty percent the audience's responsibility.

In fact, 80 percent of our domestic job growth comes from the small- and medium-sized business community.

Usually, about 85 percent of what the tabloids report is a lie. Over the last year, I can truly say it has been 99 percent.

Women's voices aren't heard often enough. Congress should reflect the population, but with only 20 percent women in the Senate and 18 percent in the House, it just doesn't.

According to the study, approximately 16.7 million U.S. workers born in Latin America had a combined gross income of $450 billion last year, of which 93 percent was spent locally.

I'm extremely blessed. There's a lot of people trying to exactly what I'm doing, but I'm a part of that 9.1 percent that's actually having their dream come true. I just don't take that for granted.

The ideal thing would be to have a 100 percent effective AIDS vaccine. And to have broad usage of that vaccine. That would literally break the epidemic.

Ninety-nine percent of Indian people loved me and they still love me.

The United States is dangerously close to being a plutocracy. A third of the private wealth is owned by less than 5 percent of the population.

Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.

I believe the only people that should be around a child and raising a child are people who absolutely, 100 percent love that child

In our Nation, approximately 22.5 million children ride school buses to and from school each day, which accounts for 54 percent of all students attending grade school.

Currently, the United States provides 22 percent of the U.N. annual budgets, over $900 million in fiscal year 2007, and some of that funding goes to the Human Rights Council.

Eighty percent of air pollution comes from plants and trees.

One hundred percent my mother, who would always say, "If you want something done, do it yourself." She must have said that 100 times to me - as a child, as a young woman, yesterday on the phone.

You think of yourselves as human beings, but I think of you as 99 percent bacterial.

You never agree with any one candidate 100 percent. I don't agree with myself 100 percent. You don't even agree with me 100 percent.

When I think back to 2005, the fast growth markets - what we call the fast growth markets - were probably ten percent of our business. They are now 31 percent.

Six percent, 5 percent of our GDP for him [Vladimir Putin] to match us, he has to spend 25 percent of his GDP and it will bankrupt his country.

Well, rhythm is 90 percent of the interpretation.

The average person works at fifty percent or less of their potential. Your job is to unleash that extra fifty percent.

Currently, we're finding that about 75 percent of potential jurors have anger or deep-seated hatred toward anyone associated with Enron.