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“Every living thing is, from the cosmic perspective, incredibly lucky simply to be alive. Most, 90 percent and more, of all the organisms that have ever lived have died without viable offspring, but not a single one of your ancestors, going back to the dawn of life on Earth, suffered that normal misfortune. You spring from an unbroken line of winners.”

Life Earth Lines Alive Perspective Lucky Normal Spring Percent Died Winner Dawn Misfortunes Cosmic Ancestor Organisms Living Things Offspring Unbroken

Author:Daniel Dennett

“There's tens of millions of families with single mothers who are living at 100 to 200 percent below the poverty level and these are not women that are on welfare, these are working women. How different would there life be if they're making an extra 40 to 60 cents to the dollar. We can't do this to our kids anymore.”

Ifs Life Different Kids Life Is Mother Levels Poverty Millions Percent Dollars Welfare Extras Cents Single Mother Working Women

Author:Patricia Arquette

“If you're not spending 80 percent of your time marketing and selling, you are headed for trouble.”

Ifs Life Motivational Trouble Percent Marketing Spending Selling

Author:Mark M. Ford

“Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.”

Life Success Life Is Disease Percent Hundred Rate Mortality Sexually Diseased Life Is Fragile Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Author:R. D. Laing

“I am a perfectionist but I know how to live life. When I'm working, it's 100%. When I'm with my friends, I put everything away and enjoy life. When I come home to my kids, it's pure joy and everything's worth it. Every time, I really focus 100 percent on one thing. I've learned how to juggle my life and I feel like now I have the perfect balance.”

“Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.”

“As Daddy said, life is 95 percent anticipation.”

Life Said Life Is Father Inspire Percent Anticipation Daddy Said Life

Author:Gloria Swanson

“Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.”

Life Happens Life Is Attitude Percent Impact Incredibles Convinced Good Christian

Book:The Tale of the Tardy Oxcart

Source: The Tale of the Tardy Oxcart

“All your life people will tell you things. And most of the time, probably ninety-five percent of the time, what they'll tell you will be wrong.”

People Life Five Percent Ninety Untrue People In Your Life Trueness Mistruths

Book:The Lost World

Source: The Lost World

“Look, the point is there's no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you're left with a choice. Either hope for the best or just expect the worst.”

Way Life Looks Choices Left Worst Percent Hundred Hoping For The Best

Book:Lock and Key

Source: Lock and Key

“Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final analysis, words mean nothing. They are labels we give things in an effort to wrap our puny little brains around their underlying natures, when ninety-nine percent of the time the totality of the reality is an entirely different beast. The wisest man is the silent one. Examine his actions. Judge him by them.”

“I’m bored’ is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say ‘I’m bored.”