Percent Quotes - page 9

Children are coming to school with trauma, everyday trauma, that they live under: violence in the homes, alcoholism in the community, unemployment thats 80 percent, not just during the recession. We need to help treat that before they can even go sit in a class and learn about math. (Denise Juneau)
When you reach that elite level, 90 percent is mental and 10 percent is physical. You are competing against yourself. Not against the other athlete. View quote
Dick Fosbury
It's a fantastic review. Sixty percent of the American reviews are sensational, 20% are mixed, not so good. View quote
Dino De Laurentiis
Be very clear as to what your dream is. Nowadays it is fairly certain that 90 percent of all actors really just want to be rich and famous as the solution to all that ails. View quote
Dirk Benedict
As a DJ I am never 100 percent in charge of the sound. The sound levels are controlled by someone at the sound board of the venue. View quote
DJ Jazzy Jeff
What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110 percent all the time. View quote
Don Zimmer
More than 70 percent of seniors are asking for more time. It is long overdue for Congress to listen and make sure that seniors have a prescription drug plan that works for them. View quote
Dan Lipinski
Since 1957, black people have experienced double-digit unemployment - in good times and bad times. Look at the population of African Americans in prison. They represent more than half the population of prisoners in the country, 55 percent of those on death row. View quote
Danny Glover
In Washington State, the immigrant population has grown by 42 percent in the five years between 2000 and 2005 - which is an increase from 8 percent to 10.6 percent of the overall population - and the jobless rate in the state has hit a 6 year low. View quote
Dave Reichert
80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage. View quote
Ellen Hollman
More than 65,000 horses were slaughtered in the United States in 2004, a 50 percent increase since 2002. (Elton Gallegly)
Half the U.S. population owns barely 2 percent of its wealth, putting the United States near Rwanda and Uganda and below such nations as pre-Arab Spring Tunisia and Egypt when measured by degrees of income inequality. View quote
Eric Alterman
Greece is a medium-sized country in Europe. Our debt accounts for only 2.5 percent of the total of all members of the euro zone. View quote
Evangelos Venizelos
It strikes me as hubris that Universal will buy EMI. What it will do is create a super-major that will have far too much power... I think when Universal goes up over 40 percent market share, I don't see how reasonable regulators can countenance. It will impact not just labels, but artists and cultural diversity. View quote
Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
We are shrinking the size of the federal government as a percent of our economy from over 21 percent of the economy to 19 percent of the economy. At the same time, we're growing the private economy. View quote
Franklin Raines
We think if the economy remains weak that we could see mortgage rates trail down and we think that we could see rates below seven percent into early next year. View quote
Franklin Raines
Right now we think that rates will stay low, that you'll be able to get a mortgage below seven percent and that's kicked off a refinance boom that's going to put more money in the pockets of consumers. View quote
Franklin Raines
We remain vulnerable. There is no such thing as 100 percent security against terrorism. View quote
Gijs de Vries
In fact, Social Security is the only source of income nationwide for 29 percent of unmarried elderly women. View quote
Ginny Brown-Waite
My philosophy is never start talking about 'if,' 'and,' 'but' or the past, because 90 percent of what follows will be negative. View quote
Gordie Howe
You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose. (Gordie Howe)
A Congressional Budget Office report released as recent as June 2004 says the system will be able to pay full benefits until 2052, and 80 percent after that. View quote
Grace Napolitano
We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered. View quote
Gale Norton
California has the highest number of illegal immigrants residing in its borders. The estimated number of illegal alien residents in California was about 2.2 million, or nearly 32 percent of the total number of illegal immigrants in the United States. View quote
Gary Miller
I have a Web site that parents and girls can use to learn about Title IX and take action if they find their school is not in compliance. Thirty years after Title IX passed, 80 percent of schools are not in compliance. View quote
Geena Davis