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Success is 20% skills and 80% strategy — Jim Rohn

What the hell did I do in the 80's? Midnight Run. A perfect movie. Just a perfect movie. — Joe Pantoliano

I think rugby is 80 per cent mental. — Francois Hougaard

Before you know it it's 3 am and you're 80 years old and you can't remember what it was like to have 20 year old thoughts or a 10 year old heart. — Anita Pallenberg

Lament invoked love.
Woe invoked wonder.
Grief invoked grace.
Cry invoked celebration.
(Page 80) — Neena Verma

Mainstream media: 80% stuff someone told them. 10% stupidity. 10% arrogance. — Seth Roberts

Most Beethoven symphonies require 80 or more instruments, and the late romantics even more. — Neville Marriner

Maybe T-shirts should stick to something obvious, like i'm a girl or 80% water or likely to breathe. — Shannon Hale

When I die, sprinkle my ashes over the 80's. — David Lee Roth

Attitude might be worth 80 percent of any athlete's makeup. — Erk Russell

Showing up is 80 percent of life. — Woody Allen

I live by the 80/20 rule: I'm 80 percent healthy, and then 20 percent indulgent. — Miranda Kerr

Close to birth ... I lost, like, 80 percent of my hearing, and I had difficulty speaking. — Lou Ferrigno

Seriously, the world is changing so quickly that if you had any more than 80 years of change I dont see how you could stand it psychologically. — Jonathan Franzen

Being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope I'll be around making art when I'm 80. — Anish Kapoor

Money is 80% behavior, 20% head knowledge. It's what you do, not what you know. — Dave Ramsey

Balance Sheets are meaningless. Our accounting systems are still based on the assumption that 80% of costs are manual labor. — Peter Drucker

Pareto's Principle: you generally spend 80% of your time on 20% of the project. — Joseph M. Juran

During World War II, the pilot losses were staggering. In some bombing raids, as many as 80% of the planes that left did not return. — Simon Sinek

Personally, I, Mindy Kaling want to spend like 80 percent of my life hanging out with women. — Mindy Kaling

Indecision is a major time waster; 80% of decisions should be made the first time they come up — Brian Tracy

I feel 80% of my life is completely normal. — J.K. Rowling

For schizophrenia, the recovery rate with drug therapy is under 15%. With nutritional therapy, the recovery rate is 80%. — Abram Hoffer

Sometimes I wake up, I feel like, I'm like 80-years-old. — Bam Margera

As much as 80% of adult "success" comes from EQ. — Daniel Goleman

If Jack Nicklaus had to play my tee shots, he couldn't break 80. He'd be a pharmacist with a string of drugstores in Ohio. — Lee Trevino

Anyone who thinks that the last 80 years, ever since FDR took us off gold, have been a doomed venture, that strikes me as kind of cranky. — Paul Krugman

Experts say that if we go to war with Iraq, oil could reach as much as $80 a barrel. Of course, after the war it will be free. — Jay Leno

ask what your 20-year-old self would think of you today, we invite you to think about what your 70, 80 or 100-year-old self would think of you now. — Lynda Gratton

I eat some fruit every day, but not too much and almost no processed food. I stay away from sweets, except 80 per cent chocolate. — Cynthia Kenyon

The new rule of thumb is that 80% of a president's time must be spent in raising funds for their schools. — James E. Rogers

Estimates show that small businesses contribute 60-80 percent of the net new jobs annually. — Michael K. Simpson

If you don't actively and decidedly choose to be the best, you automatically default to the lower 80% in your field. — Brian Tracy

A change in perspective is worth 80 IQ points. — Alan Kay

Being a writer is 10% inspiration, 80% dedication and 10% going to the post office. — Jay Royston

The old man pushed into his cane and heaved himself up. "Why do you waste your time, Meghan, running through the folds of it? — Erin Cole

Entrepreneurs are willing to work 80 hours a week to avoid working 40 hours a week. — Lori Greiner

We are quantity-obsessed: Instead of living for 30 pleasant years (and then calling it a life), most people would rather live for 80 unpleasant years. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

if you may edit, edit yourself — George Spirakis

Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management. — Ben Hogan

You want it in one line? Does it have to fit in 80 columns? — Larry Wall

In fact, 80 percent of our domestic job growth comes from the small- and medium-sized business community. — Melissa Bean

The Olympics in '80 was phenomenal. It was my favorite memory of all competitive events, because it was brand new and it was exciting. — Scott Hamilton

Momentum solves 80% of your problems. — John C. Maxwell

At every concert I've sensed a certain insecurity about the tempo. It's clearly marked 80 ... uh, 69. — Eugene Ormandy

It's hard to be scared when there are 80 people around you. — Clea Duvall

At 20 a man is a peacock, at 30 a lion, at 40 a camel, at 50 a serpent, at 60 a dog, at 70 an ape, and at 80 nothing — Baltasar Gracian

By the time Whitefield died in 1770, an inconceivable 80 percent of the population of the American colonies had heard him preach at least once. — Eric Metaxas

I was just reading about the new Lindsay Lohan diet, which is all liquid. 80 proof. — Joan Rivers

In this time of 'information overload', people do not need more information. They want a story they can relate to. — Maarten Schafer

heat stroke kills 80 percent of victims if left untreated. — Jason Stevenson

If I die on a film set when I'm 80, I'll be happy with that. — Daniel Radcliffe

I hope that when I'm 80 years old, people will still be talking about my wedding. — Jennifer Hudson

I spend roughly $80 per year watching bananas go brown. — G.H. Eckel

Investing in the market without knowing what stage it is in is like selling life insurance to 20 year olds and 80 year olds at the same premium. — Victor Sperandeo

The odds of finding love are one in 285,000, but the probability of getting married is 80 percent. There seems to be a discrepancy here. Your — Rebekah Crane

Within ten years 80% of our economic legislation, perhaps even fiscal and social as well' would come from the EU. — Jacques Delors

I'm a working woman of 80 trying to work out what the image I can project is. How I can do it with, you know, dignity. — Carmen Dell'Orefice

I represent more the healthy, happy, curvy, strong woman. And that sounds much healthier to me than being 80 pounds and skinny as a bean. — Heidi Klum

Though talent is wonderful, dance is 80% work and 20% talent. — Tad Williams

On a recent survey, 80 percent of golfers admitted cheating. The other 20 percent lied. — Bruce Lansky

I'm Penryn. I'm named after an exit off Interstate 80."
"Nice." They nod as if to say they understand what it's like to have parents like that. — Susan Ee

Never tell your problems to any1 ... 20% donot care and 80% are glad to have them ... — Lou Holtz

Tom Selleck brings in the babes of all ages, I have to tell you. You can be 60, 80, or 16 and still love that man. — Bridget Moynahan

The reality is that nearly 80 percent of the world's purchasing power lies outside the United States, and if we don't tap those markets, others will. — John Hoeven

Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation. — Robert Reich

Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time. — Benoit Mandelbrot

If you find someone who agrees with you 80 percent of the time that is your friend not your enemy. — John Ensign

Most people think that aging is genetic and yet if your parents lived to age 80+ that will add three years to your life. — Deepak Chopra

I promised a lot of people I'd slow down when I turned 80. — Frank Gehry

Playing shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown. — Lou Boudreau

The cost of taxpayer compliance with [the tax code] is over $80 billion per year, more than eight times the cost of the IRS budget — Charles O. Rossotti

Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice. — Barbara Kingsolver

Life is like business, 20% of what happens to you is 80% of how you react. — Daymond John

I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80. — Conrad Hall

You can beat 80% of the competition just by showing up. — Harvey MacKay

80% of life is showing up. — Woody Allen

It really is all about believing in yourself: 80 per cent mental, 20 per cent physical. — Victoria Pendleton

My 80-year-old mother will not buy her heart medicine because it cost more than she can pay with social security. She is America. — Jack Bowman

Passion, manners, and 80 ounces of beer will win the heart of any woman. And if it doesn't, you'll be too hammered to remember. — Christopher Titus

Trust is the great simplifier. If people in business told the truth, 80 to 90 percent of their problems would disappear. — William Schutz

I would say a full-time waiter in a high-price house could easily make $75,000, $80,000 a year. — Tom Douglas

Some 80% of your life is spent working. You want to have fun at home; why shouldn't you have fun at work? — Richard Branson

In the 80's we had high, high, waisted pants, that if they came up any higher they'd have to go up another size, if you know what I mean. — Ellen DeGeneres

I'm working over 80 hours a week and have to keep on track. — Carl J. Lindner Jr.

Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is 80% of being a successful hitter. The other 20% is just execution. — Hank Aaron

India needs a change - it cannot be ruled by 80-year-olds and by people who have done nothing for it. — Arjun Rampal

It has been estimated that 80 percent of the oil illegally smuggled out of Iraq under oil for food ended up in the United States. — Scott Ritter

With 80,000 dead of AIDS, our promiscuous homosexuals appear literally hell-bent on Satanism and suicide, — Pat Buchanan

There are 80,000 prostitutes in London alone and what are they, if not bloody sacrifices on the altar of monogamy? — Arthur Schopenhauer

Context is worth 80 IQ points. — Alan Kay

I work hard. I work 80-90 hours a week in part-time football. — Graham Roberts

I used to think business was 50 percent having the right people. Now I think it's 80 percent. — Kevin P. Ryan

At the age of 80, I'm becoming a visual artist. This could be my rebirth. — Harry Seidler

80% of people's problems are about how they feel about themselves. — Joyce Meyer

I can't think of anyone who has done anything remotely useful after the age of 80. — Peter Greenaway

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know. — Jim Rohn

If you break 100, watch your golf. If you break 80, watch your business. — Joey Adams

I hope my next movie is with like 80 year olds because I want to feel young again. — Judy Greer

Perspective is worth 80 IQ points. — Alan Kay