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• 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.

  Martin Lewis Perl

  Sports, Children, Play

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• In fact, Social Security is the only source of income nationwide for 29 percent of unmarried elderly women.

  Ginny Brown-Waite

  Women, Elderly, Income

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• On thyroid therapy, more than 90 percent of those with painful menstruation were relieved, most of them completely. The results were fully as good in converting irregular periods to normal, regular ones. And in six of seven women with excessive flow, normal flow was established.

  Broda Otto Barnes

  Pms, Fertility, Flow

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• I'd guess that 80 percent of the people who work for Playboy are feminists.

  Christie Hefner

  People, Feminist, Economy

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• That's a good question. I think there should be many other women CEO s. It feels natural to be a CEO of WellPoint, and part of the reason may be that women may be drawn to healthcare as a profession. Women make 70 percent of all healthcare decisions. Women are currently available-ready, willing, and able-to be CEOs of major Fortune 50 or 500 companies. And I expect them to emerge as such over the days, weeks, and months ahead.

  Angela Braly

  Women, Thinking, Decision

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• Art is 110 percent sweat.

  Robert Riskin

  Art, Sweat, Art Is

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• All the cops are just workers for the one percent, and they don't even realize they're being exploited.

  Ray Lewis

  Tyrants, Realizing, Cop

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• We vote - if the public votes 50 percent, we vote 70 percent. So we have a bigger impact with our numbers, and the organization and the manpower we can bring to a race.

  James P. Hoffa

  Impact, Race, Organization

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• Amazingly, 85 percent of prescribed standard medical treatments across the board lack scientific validation, according to the New York Times. Richard Smith, editor of the British Medical Journal, suggests that this is partly because only one percent of the articles in medical journals are scientifically sound, and partly because many treatments have never been assessed at all.

  Kenny Ausubel

  New York, Medicine, Editors

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• I'm sensitive about the criticism [for not producing new playwrights], yes. But I'm hip to it as well. I read 500 new plays a year, and 99.99 percent of them are not good. I see no reason to do a new play just because it's new. It's like kissing your sister, a virtue, but so what? It seems to me more worthwhile to take a proven playwright and say, Write something for us.

  Gregory A. Boyd

  Writing, Kissing, Play

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• Only 20 percent of employees working in large organizations surveyed feel their strengths are in play every day. Thus, eight our of ten employees surveyed feel somewhat miscast in their role.

  Stephen Covey

  Inspiring, Leadership, Eight

  Stephen R. Covey, Rebecca R. Merrill (2008). “The SPEED of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything”, p.102, Simon and Schuster

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• Fifty percent of the United States of America is underneath the ocean. And we have better maps of Mars than those areas.

  Robert Ballard

  Ocean, America, United States

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• Ninety-nine point nine percent of all employees are in the pile because they don't think.

  Jack Welch

  Inspirational, Thinking, Ninety Nine

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• You know how they say we only use 10 percent of our brains? I think we only use 10 percent of our hearts.

  Owen Wilson

  Inspirational, Heart, Thinking

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• I believe you can do 99 percent of the things right but not possess a positive winning attitude, and you will fail.

  Arthur L. Williams, Jr.

  Sports, Attitude, Believe

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• Putting 100 percent into your life, your work, or sport, doesn't give you the right to expect success at whatever you are trying to do - it just provides the opportunity.

  Graham Lowe

  Sports, Opportunity, Giving

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• If you're a good experienced player, you wknow what it takes to do. If you're in trouble, you know how to change. One hundred percent of my game is instinct. I never stop and think I'm going to hit a ball crosscourt or down the line. I just do it.

  Bjorn Borg

  Leadership, Sports, Player

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• In order to be successful at anything you choose to do, you must make a 100 percent commitment to what it is you are trying to do. If you put 50 percent of your ability into it, that is all that you will get out of it. You must discipline your body and your mind to work towards the goals you have set. Once you have made this decision, then the work begins.

  Johnny Unitas

  Leadership, Sports, Commitment

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• Out of all the airports that are out there only about 5 percent have commercial service.

  Chris Brown

  Airports

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• President Bush delivered his first State of the Union address, riding high on an 82-percent approval rating, and with Attorney General John Ashcroft dispatching agents to interview the other 18 percent.

  Jon Stewart

  Approval Rating, President, Riding

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• You can control what you put in your body - 100 percent. You really can control your level of fitness and how your body looks.

  Sara Rue

  Looks, Levels, Body

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• You know, I never looked down the road and said, 'Hey look, one day, the Hall of Fame.' It's always about playing each and every game 100 percent and I thank my teammates for getting me into the Hall because football is a team sport, not an individual sport.

  Jerry Rice

  Sports, Football, Team

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• Is it possible that Jesus, unlike 98 percent of his fellow Jews, was literate and educated? Yes, it's possible.

  Reza Aslan

  Jesus, Educated, Jew

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• Indonesia, women are absolutely 100 percent equal to men

  Reza Aslan

  Men, Indonesia, Equal

  "Reza Aslan: Maher's "Facile" Generalizations Of Islam The Definition Of Bigotry". CNN interview, www.realclearpolitics.com. September 30, 2014.

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• We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no matter what the inflation is.

  Shimon Peres

  Giving Up, Salary, Cost

  "Israel's Statesman of Peace". The Academy of Achievement, www.achievement.org. May 2, 2003.

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