Confidence is 10 percent hard work and 90 percent delusion, just thinking foolishly that you will be able to do what you want to do
I've found the 90-10 rule to be pretty true: 90 percent of what I come up with and write down is kinda 'eh,' and then somehow, someway, 10 percent of it happens to work out really great in my act.
In living life at 90 percent, the formula is life is 10 percent of what happens to you and 90 percent of how you react to it.
This 90/10 rule holds true in almost anything financial. Take the game of golf, for example. Ten percent of the professional golfers make 90 percent of the money.
A good idea is about ten percent and implementation and hard work, and luck is 90 percent.
Our mantra is that 90 percent of all television is bad, and ten percent has never been better. We make fun of that 90 percent.
From an economic perspective, women are treated unfairly: they perform 66 percent of the world's work and produce 50 percent of the food but they only earn 10 percent of the income and own 1 percent of the property.
By 2015, the top 1 percent of families took home more than 20 percent of income. Wealth distribution was 10 times worse than that: the families in the top 1 percent owned as much as the families in the bottom 90 percent.
To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two percent style, and 90 percent gall and egomania in equal parts.
Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you respond to it.
Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.
The secret to a masterpiece is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration.
About 90 percent of the downtime comes from, at most, 10 percent of the defects.
Most football players are temperamental. That's 90 percent temper and 10 percent mental.
The challenge of ultrarunning is 90 percent mental, and the other 10 percent is all in our heads
I am not a monster. I'm not all bad. Maybe 10 percent. I think I'm 90 percent good.