Robert A. Heinlein quote: "A desire not to butt into other people's business is at least eighty percent of all human 'wisdom'...and the other twenty percent isn't very important."

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ROBERT A. HEINLEIN

Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The othe...
HANK AARON

Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad...
LOU HOLTZ

If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twen...
STEW LEONARD

If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twen...
HENRY KISSINGER

Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent ...
LOU HOLTZ

Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means ...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND

Remember though, your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp -provided it's loaded.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN

Eighty percent of the time I'm OK. Twenty percent of the time, it's overwhelming.
LARRY TURNER

Eighty to 90 percent of all PCs are designed and manufactured in Taiwan with OEMs. This is a very bi...
LARRY CIACCIA

The tunnel was large and sci-fi white and it led down into the palace under the street level. Rockma...
RON JOCKMAN

Five percent of the people think;
ten percent of the people think they think;
and the ot...
THOMAS A. EDISON

About 35 percent of our business used to be entry-level buyers. That's about 10 percent now, and tha...
BOB ADAMS

The Pareto principle for smart phones says that, eighty percent of useless applications are used by ...
DR HITESH C SHETH

A telephone survey says that 51 percent of college students drink until they pass out at least once ...
CRAIG KILBORN

Ninety percent of all politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
HENRY KISSINGER

A telephone survey says that 51 percent of college students drink until they pass out at least once ...
CRAIG KILBORN

TANSTAAFL: There ain't no such thing as a free lunch.
PIERRE DOS UTT

Savings is an important habit. Ideally, I say, we should save 15 percent of income. Ten percent for ...
MIKE SULLIVAN

The small business committee has been very, very active. Eighty-five percent of our members have 25 ...
DANA SMITH

Eighty percent of the House is men.
JENNIFER LAWLESS

Of all the peoples whom I have studied, from city dwellers to cliff dwellers, I always find that at ...
MARGARET MEAD

We took a poll of our members. Seventeen percent of our members said they intended to implement the ...
DAVID WRAY

Not until at least 90 percent of the vote is counted will we have a clear idea of who finished secon...
MANUEL SAAVEDRA

Eighty percent of success is showing up.
WOODY ALLEN

It's total bullshit," he said. "The whole thing. Eighty percent survival rate and he's in the twenty...
JOHN GREEN

Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but some...
JOHN CORIGLIANO

Eighty percent of all infections are transmitted by direct and indirect contact.
PHILIP TIERNO

Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
HENRY KISSINGER

They're not red or blue. Women are purple. Eighty percent of women agree on 80 percent of things.
CELINDA LAKE

Eighty percent of success is just showing up
WOODY ALLEN

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
HENRY KISSINGER

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
HENRY A. KISSINGER

At least 50 percent of them want to come home. The most important thing for them is safe levees.
LINDA JEFFERS

One-tenth of the folks run the world. One-tenth watch them run it, and the other eighty percent don'...
JAKE SIMMONS

Batavia is targeting at least 85 percent to 90 percent this year.
ANTON SITUMEANG

Eighty percent of the people love me. And 20 percent of the people hate me ... but that's politics.
DOUG BENNETT

You don't shoot 57 percent from the field and 59 percent from the three-point line and get your (but...
GENE IBA

The largest newspaper in the United States is only reaching 1 percent of population. We are kind of ...
YURI MILNER

Eighty percent of success is related to attitude rather than competency.
SOURCE UNKNOWN

Eighty-seven percent of flounder mortality is due to by-catch.
LARRY MCKINNEY

... To know and love one other human being is the root of all wisdom.
EVELYN WAUGH

Once the inquiry began, the excessive and continuous violations at his business involving Baker and ...
GREG HOUGHTON

The Paretos’s principle states that the eighty percent of the teenagers keep an extra tab open in ...
DR HITESH C SHETH

Eighty percent of our economy was destroyed.
AJ HOLLOWAY

Fifty percent of life in the N.B.A. is sex. The other fifty percent is money.
DENNIS RODMAN

Eighty percent of the consumer dollar is controlled by women, and women earn $4.4 trillion a year,
FAITH POPCORN

Eighty percent of Americans with HIV do not know they are infected.
PHILIP EMEAGWALI

Of the people I've talked to, about 80 percent are for it, ... Of that other 20 percent, once I expl...
ARTHUR HARRIS

Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER

Those who have a true understanding of America know that we have no desire for territorial expansion...
HERBERT HOOVER

This year, Batavia is targeting at least an 85 percent to 90 percent load factor.
ANTON SITUMEANG

Eighty-seven percent of all statistics are made up on the spot.....including this one.
ROBERT BRAGLIA

Eighty percent of air pollution comes from plants and trees.
RONALD REAGAN

The profit outlook is especially good for makers of electronic components. Sales will rise by at lea...
ATSUSHI OSA

A Ritual to Read to Each Other

If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
WILLIAM STAFFORD

I would say the vast majority, probably 70 percent (want a) companion; 10 percent guard dog; 10 perc...
ED NICKS

In a world that operates at least 50 percent on fear, he was very confident,
LARRY GELBART

For every SF reader of that period, Robert A. Heinlein was also a touchstone.
WALTER JON WILLIAMS

We found a 30 percent swing in emergency visits between the least important games and the most impor...
BEN REIS

We are people with all the hopes, dreams, passions, and faults of everyone else. Eighty percent of u...
BILLY BARTY

About 99 percent of genes in humans have counterparts in the mouse. Eighty percent have identical, o...
ERIC LANDER

Imitation is at least 50 percent of the creative process
JAMIE BUCKINGHAM

It appeared to Harriet that she was always the one who remembered having seen other people. They nev...
ELIZABETH TAYLOR

Eighty percent of life's satisfaction comes from meaningful relationships.
BRIAN TRACY

This is a competitive business, like any other retail business. It's very important to stay on point...
JEFF BARKER

Forty percent are cured and 50 percent are significantly improved. The other 10 percent have issues ...
ANIELA ORR

Depression is estimated to affect up to 5 percent of youths under age 18, at least 15 to 20 percent ...
BETH GOLDMAN

Five percent is a very important psychological level. People could start looking to build up longs a...
CHRISTOPH RIEGER

The Ninety-Ninety Rule of Project Schedules - the first ninety percent of the task takes ninety perc...
ARTHUR BLOCH

The Ninety-Ninety Rule of Project Schedules: The first ninety percent of the task takes ninety perce...
ARTHUR BLOCH

These investors, who comprise over 60 percent of the equity market, prefer companies to convert busi...
JACK MINTZ

I think there's a very good chance we could see the Federal funds rate rise to at least 5.25 percent...
JOHN LONSKI

But I don't care (that) the economy grows at 7 percent or 100 percent. I need to live in a country w...
EDMUNDO BOUDON

Ninety percent of hockey is mental and the other half is physical.
WAYNE GRETZKY

The other 10 percent,
JASON WRIGHT

When you reach that elite level, 90 percent is mental and 10 percent is physical. You are competing ...
DICK FOSBURY

Skating takes up 70 percent of my time, school about 25 percent. Having fun and talking to my friend...
MICHELLE KWAN

She’d decided that about eighty percent of what you believe about yourself when you’re twenty tu...
NATHAN HILL

They represent about 30 percent of all proteins in the human genome, but they represent something li...
GEORGE DETITTA

There are types of people who want to have leverage over other people's lives. For no other reason t...
C. JOYBELL C.

Twenty percent of our population is made up of children, yet children are 100 percent of our future,
CHRIS DODD

Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C.

Eighty percent or so are post-genocide recruits.
FRANCOIS GRIGNON

While unit demand is going up at roughly 50 percent, the bit demand, meaning the number of wafers we...
JEFF KATZ

At least 25 percent of the crew had a venereal infection at any given time,
LORRAINE MCCONAGHY

The Netherlands is like the Afghanistan of Europe Eighty percent of synthetic drugs come from there...
CEM CEHDIOGLU

The Netherlands is like the Afghanistan of Europe … Eighty percent of synthetic drugs come from th...
CEM CEHDIOGLU

The Netherlands is like the Afghanistan of Europe Eighty percent of synthetic drugs come from the...
CEM CEHDIOGLU

Eighty percent of the street trees in Paris are London plane trees.
TOM HYLTON

Kodak plans to achieve top-line growth of 8 to 12 percent by 2004, ... That's an important part of a...
GEORGE FISHER

The paradox about narcissism is that we all have this streak of egotism. Eighty percent of people th...
MARK LEARY

I spent ninety percent of my money on wine, women and song and just wasted the other ten percent.
RONNIE HAWKINS

It's not as much a raise as it is catching up with the salary increases that haven't been made. We f...
GARY RAVANI

A desire not to butt into other people's business is at least eighty percent of all human 'wisdom'...and the other twenty percent isn't very important.

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