Selfishness is the grand moving principle of nine-tenths of our actions. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I think the nine justices think the solicitor general is the 35th clerk. — Elena Kagan Copy Share Image
I won my first medal when I was nine years old. It was at the Boston Open. — Nancy Kerrigan Copy Share Image
... even in houses commonly held to be 'booky' one finds, nine times out of ten, not a library but a book-dump. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I got into Taekwondo when I was nine, and I started training Muay Thai and Brazilian Jujitsu later in life. — Sean Patrick Flanery Copy Share Image
I was a member of the Florida legislature for nine years, the speaker of the house, majority leader, majority whip. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I like the consistency of a TV show, but I like it for three months out of my year, not nine. — Allison Mack Copy Share Image
I suppose he must have taken about a nine or something in hats. Shows what a rotten thing it is to let… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know the meaning of the word, I know I'm not a real number nine but also I don't see me as… — Kai Havertz Copy Share Image
Nine per cent of my viewers are men, of which the majority is, I think, 45 to 50. I like to tell… — Zoe Sugg Copy Share Image
Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and… — Thomas Menino Copy Share Image
Taking B12 is the price of getting to be vegan, the way wearing a helmet is the price of getting to ride… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
Daughter, I have now lived a hundred and nine winters in this world and have never yet met any such thing as… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Music is, by far, the best art. Nothing even comes close. It's so immediate and emotional. In writing, maybe ninety percent of… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
I'm happy to report you still get nothing you don't need at Motel 6, and, therefore, you don't have to pay for… — Tom Bodett Copy Share Image
I would not be young again, if you offered me the world. But then I'm prejudiced.' 'You talk,' I said, 'as if… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine [students] out of a hundred are automata, careful to walk in prescribed paths, careful to follow the prescribed custom. This is… — William Torrey Harris Copy Share Image
My father - until the day that my dad died - didn't know how many points you scored in a touchdown. He… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
Startup CEOs should not play the odds. When you are building a company, you must believe there is an answer and you… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree, And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made; Nine… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
They said, OK, nine [Louis] Brandeis's is too much, but one is OK. So, with friends like that, and so forth. But,… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
Let's not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls. Their parents were told: "You… — Adel al-Jubeir Copy Share Image
It wasn't long after I began writing Star Wars that I realized the story was more than a single film could hold.… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
To a sprinter, the hundred-yard dash is over in three seconds, not nine or ten. The first 'second' is when you come… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
In fiction, I exercise my nosiness. I am as curious as my cats, and indeed that has led to trouble often enough… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
Shebna scraped the tablet clean and began drawing circles in the soft clay. "Suppose you had six figs and you ate two.… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
I know that some of the folks in the press are uptight about this [moving the press corps out of the West… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
I certainly do not exist from nine to six, when I am at the office. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
If you think of 'The Repair Shop,' we're filming almost about nine months of the year. — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
Nine English traditions out of ten date from the latter half of the nineteenth century. — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
![“Ninety-nine [students] out of a hundred are automata, careful to walk in prescribed paths, careful to follow the prescribed custom. This is not an accident but the result of substantial education, which, scientifically defined, is the subsumption of the individual.” quote by William Torrey Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/985/william-torrey-harris-63767_accidents_ninety-nine-students-out-of-a-hundred-ar_3208324.jpg)
![“They said, OK, nine [Louis] Brandeis's is too much, but one is OK. So, with friends like that, and so forth. But, yes, the idea that because he was Jewish he would rule a particular way was an ugly undercurrent of the hearings, which resonates with current claims that a judge can't be impartial…” quote by Jeffrey Rosen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/950/jeffrey-rosen-13180_backgrounds_they-said-ok-nine-louis-brandeis-s-is-to_526142.jpg)
![“Let's not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls. Their parents were told: "You will never see them again. If you want to have children, go to your wife and make new ones." [Bashar] Assad's people rebelled. He crushed them brutally. But his…” quote by Adel al-Jubeir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2b5/adel-al-jubeir-16862_assad_let-s-not-forget-this-all-began-when-you_3095251.jpg)
![“I know that some of the folks in the press are uptight about this [moving the press corps out of the West Wing ], and I understand. What we're - the only thing that's been discussed is whether or not the initial press conferences are going to be in that small press - and for the people listening…” quote by Reince Priebus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/940/reince-priebus-3623_conferences_i-know-that-some-of-the-folks-in-the-pre_23230.jpg)
