“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.” — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine per cent of who you are is invisible and untouchable. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Two per cent. is genius, and ninety-eight per cent. is hard work. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of people now call me The Hoff - and it's out of respect. — David Hasselhoff Copy Share Image
Ask who wants to live to be a hundred, and the answer is the person who is ninety-nine. — Betty Comden Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of humanity does not know that we have the option to "make it" economically on this planet and in the… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of singing is listening and hearing, and so then 1 percent of it is singing. — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a… — Robert Powell Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine one-hundredths of our lives we are mere hedgers and ditchers, but from time to time we meet with reminders of our… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine point nine percent of all employees are in the pile because they don't think. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
The interests of the employers and the employed are the same nine times out of ten-I will even say ninety-nine times out… — George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston Copy Share Image
I'm just glad to get off three-hundred ninety-nine (career home runs). It sounds like something you'd purchase at a discount store. — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
The successes in the entertainment business are like one percent of the iceberg that you see, and the other ninety-nine percent, which… — Jonathan Tucker Copy Share Image
In peace-armies discipline meant the hunt, not of an average but of an absolute; the hundred per cent standard in which the… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
As I see it, out of a hundred marriages ninety-nine marriages are just licensed prostitution. They are not marriages. A marriage is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“It’s not just about Jen,” he said. “It’s about the entire romantic system. Ninety-nine percent of men are in love with the… — Simon Rich Copy Share Image
I always say, or have said in the past, that ninety-nine and forty-four-hundredths of the audience does not pay any attention to… — Jennifer Tipton Copy Share Image
I've been so fortunate because I never really had ups and downs as far as my career. Ninety-nine percent of the time,… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
The best picture has not yet been painted; the greatest poem is still unsung; the mightiest novel remains to be written; the… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine Christians in every hundred are merely playing at Bible study; and therefore ninety-nine Christians in every hundred are mere weaklings, when… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
Let them like the Tibetans, chew the cud of their "om mane padme hum" innumerable times, or, as in Benares, count the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It's lonely at the top. Ninety-nine percent of people in the world are convinced they are incapable of achieving great things, so… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Since the initial publication of the chart of the electromagnetic spectrum, humans have learned that what they can touch, smell, see, and… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
It takes a thousand men to invent a telegraph, or a steam engine, or a phonograph, or a photograph, or a telephone… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Wages for the ninety-nine percent have gone down, steadily, since 2008. They've gone down especially for the bottom twenty-five percent of the… — Michael Hudson 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
Believing things on authority only means believing them because you have been told them by someone you think trustworthy. Ninety-nine per cent… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine and nine-tenths of the earth’s volume must forever remain invisible and untouchable. Because more than 97 per cent of it is… — Reginald Aldworth Daly Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of Indian people loved me and they still love me. — M. F. Husain Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of leadership failures are failures of character. — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
Ninety nine failed solutions equals a gain of 99 pieces of information. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image