“I've been to all 50 states, and traveled this whole country, and 90 percent of the people are good folks. The rest of them take after the other side of the family.” PeopleCountryStatesWholeHumorFunnyAmericaSidesComedyPercentFolksTraveled Author:Jeff Foxworthy
“If the churches don't move, much of the community won't move. We've got a situation in which a black church is still a major institution in the black community where 55 percent of the black folk attend and over 75 pass through its doors.” IfsStillsMovingBlackCommunityChurchSituationDoorsMajorsPercentInstitutionsFolksBlack CommunityBlack Church Author:Cornel West
“So just to be clear, I'm not going to sign any package that somehow prevents the top rate from going up for folks at the top 2 percent.” ClearPercentRateFolksPackages Author:Barack Obama
“Once in a while you get people that maybe because of economic reasons, or have a social network, they get attracted. But it's a very tiny percent so that when we look at, you know, who are pastors and who are the head clergy of these congregations, they're overwhelmingly white, just a few African Americans, and those folks are usually called to what were formerly white congregations, or they started interracial church from the get-go.” PeopleKnowsLooksReasonSocialChurchWhiteEconomicPercentFolksTinyAfrican AmericanPastorSocial NetworkCongregationClergy Author:Michael Emerson
“I've evolved enough that I've learned to not subject others to the fallout of my own unhappiness. I think that's a significant, hard-won behavioral leap that, sadly, a staggering percent of the population of folks I know haven't quite mastered.” ThinkingKnowsHardEnoughMy OwnSubjectsHavensPercentFolksPopulationSignificantI've LearnedUnhappinessLeapStaggeringFallouts Author:Keith Murray
“I'd say 95 percent of my audience was white. They were mostly kind of older hipster folks like myself.” KindWhiteAudiencePercentFolksHipster Author:David Cross
“I do enjoy that folks [ Howard Ashman, Tim Rice and Chad Beguelin] really get into [ Aladdin ] because I enjoy getting it. I love it where you just get to go nuts. Ninety percent of what you hear, he wrote. There's ten percent that he let me play around with in the studio and actually put in the script if it was funny enough.” IfsEnoughPlayEnjoyTenPercentLet MeFolksScriptsStudiosNutsNinetyRiceChad Author:James Monroe Iglehart
“There is one thing that 99 percent of 'failures' and 'successful' folks have in common - they all hate doing the same things. The difference is successful people do them anyway.” PeopleHateDifferencesCommonSuccessfulOne ThingPercentFolksSuccessful People Author:Darren Hardy
“I'm up here in Cleveland tonight and there are a lot of folks who are concerned about it. Twenty-five percent of the people up here get their health care through religious organizations and so that religious freedom issue is very important to them.” PeopleImportantCareReligiousIssuesFivePercentConcernedOrganizationTwentiesFolksHealth CareTonightTwenty FiveReligious FreedomCleveland Author:Rob Portman
“Somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the food you eat has been touched by immigrant hands, and it is fair to say some of them are not here as they should be here. But if you didn't have these folks, you would be spending a lot more - three, four or five times more - for food, or we would have to import food and have all the food security risks.” IfsShouldHas BeensHandsWould BeThreeFiveFourRiskSecurityPercentFairsFolksSpendingTouchedImmigrantsImportsFood Security Author:Tom Vilsack