Ninety Quotes
404 Ninety quotes by 335 unique authors
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The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, was being ashamed of what they were; lying about it, trying to…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Peabody, you never cease to amaze me." "One day I'll tell you about my granny and her five lovers." "Five lovers isn't abnormal for a…
— Nora Roberts
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I was ninety-nine point nine percent sure that I was dreaming.
— Stephenie Meyer
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I'm under strict instructions to write a happy ending. Rule number ninety-seven: You're not allowed to make a dragon cry." "Right," Said Sophie, starting the…
— Chris d'Lacey
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One of the first things we teach medical students is to listen to the patient by taking a careful medical history. Ninety percent of the…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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Persistence isn't very glamorous. If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent.…
— Susan Cain
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I love the smell of Waffle House; it's the smell of freedom, being on the open road and knowing that ninety percent of the people…
— J.A. Redmerski
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I used to think that eighty was a very old age. Now I am ninety. I do not think this any more. As long as…
— Pablo Casals
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Kylie stormed into Holiday's office. She dropped down into the seat across from the desk and looked her friend and camp leader right in the…
— C.C. Hunter
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Angel, getting you off is ninety-nine percent of the fun for me.
— Sylvia Day
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And just being there is ninety-nine percent of what matters when your world falls apart
— Holly Goldberg Sloan
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Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silv'ryTay! Alas! I am very sorry to say That ninety lives have been taken away On the last Sabbath day…
— William Topaz McGonagall
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Ninety per-cent of what we worry about never happens, yet we worry and worry. What a horrible way to go through life! What a horrible…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. As a result, a genius is often a talented person who has simply done all of…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Ninety percent of this game is half mental.
— Yogi Berra
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Ninety-nine percent of all species that ever lived are now extinct.
— E. O. Wilson
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Nature never quite goes along with us. She is somber at weddings, sunny at funerals, and she frowns on ninety-nine out of a hundred picnics.
— Alexander Smith
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Myopia, in more than ninety-five percent of cases, begins between five and ten years of age. It increases largely because the myopic eye is given…
— Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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Ninety to ninety-five percent of people will withdraw to the comfort zone when what they try doesn't work. Only that small percentage, 5 or 10…
— Brian Tracy
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I had to stop drinkin, cuz I got tired of waking up in my car driving ninety.
— Richard Pryor
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I'm the world's original gradualist. I just think ninety-odd years is gradual enough.
— Thurgood Marshall
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At a Dodger baseball game in Los Angeles, I asked Will Durant if he was ninety-four or ninety-five. "Ninety-four," he said. "You don't think I'd…
— Norman Cousins
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Ninety percent of selling is conviction, and 10 per cent is persuasion.
— Shiv Khera
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I was raised by my mom. My dad was always traveling, but she allowed me and encouraged me to be close to my dad. So…
— Brian J. White
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Ninety percent of all people under 30 are in developing countries, and that means that this new access to tech, which is such a positive…
— Ronan Farrow
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