Quotes by Fractions Only a fraction of the history of literacy has been typographic. Marshall McLuhan fractions literacy has-beens Without denying the value of scientific endeavor, there is a striking absurdity in committing billions to reach the moon where no people live, while only a fraction of that amount is appropriated to service the densely populated slums. Martin Luther King, Jr. fractions moon people We Americans love original ideas. But truly, there are already plenty of good ones out there, ours for the taking. If I were too proud to copy the ideas of others, I likely wouldnt have even a fraction of my current success. Mohnish Pabrai fractions proud ideas Most people can't think, most of the remainder won't think, and the small fraction who do think mostly can't do it very well. Robert A. Heinlein fractions people thinking If consumers don't have the wherewithal to spend because all the money's going to the top, and the people at the top only spend a very small fraction of what they earn, then the economy is almost inevitably destined to slow. Robert Reich fractions economy people The world which we perceive is a tiny fraction of the world which we can perceive, which is a tiny fraction of the perceivable world. Terence McKenna fractions tiny world Is a woman a thinking unit at all, or a fraction always wanting its integer? Thomas Hardy units fractions thinking The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity. Vernor Vinge fractions domain humanity I put heavy weight on certainty. It's not risky to buy securities at a fraction of what they're worth. Warren Buffett fractions heavy weight We are all functioning at a small fraction of our capacity. Winston Churchill exciting-adventures fractions capacity It's funny when I read the tabloids and they're reporting on only a fraction of the life I'm leading. Zach Braff tabloids fractions «12