(338 quotes found)
“The percentage of mistakes in quick decisions is no greater than in long-drawn-out vacillation, and the effect of decisiveness itself 'makes things go' and creates confidence”
Anne O'Hare McCormick
“Santa is our culture's only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It's a fact that most of the true believers are under eight years old, and that's a pity.”
Chris Van Allsburg
“For why be discouraged, one of thieves was saved, that is a generous percentage.”
Samuel Beckett
“Obviously, our shooting percentage was horrible. We had a ton of offensive rebounds, we just missed everything. And we got a lot of turnovers, but we didn't capitalize when we got down on the offensive end.”
Alana Erickson
“Officials offered to take four percentage points off that,”
Bill Ahern
“I can easily see Asian automakers grabbing another three or four percentage points next year. I can see them taking 50 percent of the market eventually without breaking a sweat.”
Art Spinella
“I'm not going to put a percentage on it. There are a lot of factors and one of those factors is ticket sales. We want a loud stadium.”
Amy Trask
“We are thrilled that such a great percentage of our team has such a fine academic background. It's great that our student-athletes are so serious about their academic performances.”
Barry Weiner
“If it takes a greater percentage of a budget to buy something ... by definition, that's regressive.”
Bert Waisanen
“If we had to go to a lower percentage increase with this budget we would not be able to offer the same quality education that West Hartford has come to expect out of its schools. The administration team looked for savings in every area that that they could and I believe that they have done a great job of bringing a responsible budget to us.”
Beth Bye
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