Top 1200 Ninety Eight Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Ninety percent of what we create is not our best work.

The first ninety minutes are the most important.

In the late '60s, I was seven, eight, nine years old, and what was going on in the news at that time that really excited a seven, eight, nine year old boy was the Space Race.

one blow in anger [would] kill, probably, a child from aged two to eight. Those over eight would take two blows to kill.

Success is ninety-nine percent failure.

Be innocent, wise and ninety-five.

I remember having a grade-school teacher I thought was a hard-ass. When you're that age, you think the guy is Himmler. Then you visit him eight years later and he's wearing polyester pants, he's four foot eight, you think he's gay, and you're like, 'Are you the guy I was afraid of?

Inevitably it's going to cause some terrible misogynist backlash, and I assume we'll look forward to eight years of jaw-droppingly sexist statements - the way we listened to eight years of racism around the presidency. It will be an argument before it's a conversation. But at least it's being had.

The other day I read that last year 58 million tourists came to New York ... where a puny eight million people are trying to live. Unless they own a hotel chain, I don't think a single one of these eight million people are happy about this.

My son is about ninety nine percent of my life.

Ninety-nine percent of all work on self is attitudinal.

I acted professionally for about eight years, and I was writing all that time but never showed anybody any of it. There just came a point after those eight years when I thought, 'There's a lot I can do with acting - there are a lot of things I can express and do creatively, but there are also limitations.'

Ninety percent of life is just showing up.

Ninety percent of intelligence was knowing when to shut up.’ – Cherise

When I wrote "Win," it only took about eight months, but eight months of sheer pain and suffering because every phrase that's in there - and there are about 130 specific linguistic recommendations - I had to test every one to make sure that it worked.

Ninety percent of this game is half mental.

Ninety-nine percent of all surprises in business are negative.

Ninety per cent of my movies were hits.

Ninety-nine percent of advertising doesn't sell much of anything.

My mother paid eight dollars a month for rent. When she had it. Mostly we were evicted, because she couldnt afford to pay the eight dollars a month.

Ninety-five percent of all statistics, including this one, are bogus.

I'm not running anywhere, it's like ninety-five degrees out.

I think maybe because of the kind of music I sing, people want to believe you're a diva. They can't believe after eight years, and eight albums, you're still relatively sane. I feel like they almost want me to throw something at somebody.

Today, I am wondering what would have happened to me by now, if, fifty years ago, some fluent talker had converted me to the theory of the eight-hour day and convinced me that it was not fair to my fellow-workers to put forth my best efforts in my work? I am glad that the eight-hour day had not been invented when I was a young man. If my life had been made up of eight-hour days, I don't believe I could have accomplished a great deal.

A short term view will lead to a partial and perhaps twisted view of the whole picture. A crucial element may be missing. We may not be running the entire race. A friend of mine described a colleague as great at running the "ninety-five yard dash." That is a distinction I can do without. Lacking the last five yards makes the first ninety-five pointless. In fact, serious runners thing of it as a 110 yard dash so that no one will best them in the last few yards. You've got to think beyond the whole.

War is ninety percent information.

Ninety percent of all mental errors are in your head.

The Democrats filibustered something in the Senate when I was eight years old. I don't remember what it was on and I didn't honestly care when I was eight years old. I cared about the history and the Senate rules.

Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they're interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.

Ninety five percent of the field is not competitive when Nadal is playing.

Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.

Ninety percent of putts that are short, don't go in.

Ninety percent of the hands aren't shown in a poker game.

Kids take up all available time - it's the basic law of parenthood. No matter how much time you give them, whether you work from eight to eight or are around the house all the time, you'll still feel you haven't been there enough for them.

Ninety-five percent of my audience was white.

Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half is physical.

Ninety percent of the game (baseball) is half mental.

Ninety percent of our lives is governed by emotion.

I'm glad I got to do 'The Last Five Years' and 'Into the Woods,' which are both shows that I just don't think I could have the stamina to do them eight times a week. I just have so much respect for the women who do these vocal roles eight times a week. They're so challenging.

Ninety-nine per cent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

Ninety percent of what's wrong with singers today is that they don't breathe right.

Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.

Ninety percent of my thoughts are, "How will this work on the radio?"

Ninety percent of my clothes are women's.

Broadway's a lot of work, don't get me wrong. It's eight shows a week. You hardly ever see the sunset. I remember when I left, I was like, 'Oh! The sun's setting! I haven't seen that in a year!' Singing eight shows a week is hard.

The piano has eighty-eight keys, and you have to be able to play all of them. And the range of white to black is analogous to the eighty-eight keys and you have to be able to play all eighty-eight keys in that palette from white to black.

There is a latent anger in a lot of people that went to boarding school at an early age. I was eight. And I loved it over the five years, but I think the adjustments for eight-year-olds are a lot. And I think it informs who you are for a long, long time.

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Sixty-eight percent of the pregnancies in the United States are neither prepared for nor expected. Of those sixty-eight percent, quite a bit end in abortion, but still there are a large number of children that come in this world without being expected.

We`re seeing point to something that`s happened over the last eight years during the [Barack] Obama presidency, and that is the Democratic electorate over the last eight years has gotten a lot more liberal.

Ninety-nine percent of getting over a problem is mental.

Ninety percent of politics is deciding whom to blame.

I had eight years of a career before I even saw any fame outside of the Bay. I was famous in the Bay for eight years before that.

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

You talk to the real cops and they say ninety percent of it is paperwork.

Ninety-seven is my lucky number.

I had an agent who spent eight years - eight years! - trying to sell my stories. She sold other people's work; she just didn't sell mine.

Ninety percent of the people who come to see me are my fans.

Ninety percent of who you are is invisible." - Mrs. Zender

I was born in Northern California and lived there until I was about eight years old. Then my parents moved me up to Seattle. I lived there from ages eight to 16. When I was a California kid, I remember running around in my bathing suit and barefoot all the time and getting a suntan.