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Letter "O" » one percent
«Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor.»
Author: Barber B. Conable, Jr.
| About:
Poverty,
Women,
Work
| Keywords:
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«Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.»
Author: Thomas Alva Edison
(Inventor)
| About:
Genius,
Inspiration,
Team work,
Work
| Keywords:
genius, inspiration, nine, nineties, ninety, Ninety nine, one percent, percent, perspiration
«We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
one-thousandth, one percent, percent, revealed, thousandth, thousandths
«In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.»
«We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.»
«His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.»
«A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
democracy, fifty, Fifty one, forty-nine, forty, mob, mobs, Mob rule, nine, Nothing More, one percent, percent, take away
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