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«Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.»
Author: Charles R. Swindoll
(Clergyman, Writer)
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adequately, convey, conveying, conveys, convinced, impact, impacted, impacts, incredible, percent, respond
«We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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one-thousandth, one percent, percent, revealed, thousandth, thousandths
«Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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die, five, nineties, ninety-five, ninety, percent, rather, take five, The People, three, Two and Three
«Social Security is a government program with a constituency made up of the old, the near old and those who hope or fear to grow old. After 215 years of trying, we have finally discovered a special interest that includes 100 percent of the population. Now we can vote ourselves rich.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke
(Humorist, Journalist, Writer)
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constituencies, constituency, discovered, finally, includes, made-up, percent, population, populations, program, programmed, security, social, Social Security, special, special interest, special interests, vote
«The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.»
Author: W. Edwards Deming
(Consultant, Educator, Stastistician)
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American, average, fifty, interruptions, percent, seventies, seventy, worker
«You give 100 percent in the first half of the game, and if that isn't enough in the second half you give what's left.»
Author: Yogi Berra
(Baseball Player, Manager)
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first half, game, half, left, percent, second, second half, The Game, The Second