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«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»
Author: Anne O'Hare McCormick
| About:
Decision,
Mistakes
| Keywords:
decisiveness, drawn-out, percentage, percentages, vacillation
«Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people, you would be perfectly comfortable.»
«According to the percentage people, you would be perfectly comfortable.»
«Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld
| Keywords:
averse, correcting, critical, percentage, percentages, pretty much, principal, recognizes, risk free, tends, tends to
«If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.»
Author: Lance Armstrong
(Cyclist)
| About:
Biking,
Cancer
| Keywords:
emotionally, odds, options, percentages
«Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn't understand either men or percentages»
Author: Rose F. Kennedy
(Author)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
fifty-fifty, fifty, percentages, proposition, proving
«The percentage you're paying is too high priced While you're living beyond all your means And the man in the suit has just bought a new car From the profit he's made on your dreams»
«The pitcher has got only a ball. I've got a bat. So the percentage in weapons is in my favor and I let the fellow with the ball do the fretting.»
«For why be discouraged, one of thieves was saved, that is a generous percentage.»
«We are seeing pioneers moving out to the Internet, banks that are taking transactions, retail shopping on the Internet, and although it's going to take most of a decade before most adults are turning to the Internet for a high percentage of their act»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Internet
| Keywords:
Banks, decade, percentage, percentages, Pioneering, pioneers, retail, retailing, shopping, transaction, transactions
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