Top 1200 Ninety Nine Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

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 time, you can arrive at an uncannily accurate diagnosis by paying close attention, using physical examination and sophisticated lab test to confirm your hunch (and to increase the bill to the insurance company).

I wrote 'Legends of the Fall' in nine days, but I had been thinking about it for a few years.

I got into Taekwondo when I was nine, and I started training Muay Thai and Brazilian Jujitsu later in life.

If anything she was a shade too plump, but she knew the ninety-seven ways of making love that the Hindus are supposed to set much store by?though mind you, it is all nonsense, for the seventy-fourth position turns out to be the same as the seventy-third, but with your fingers crossed.

I try to get eight or nine hours of sleep a night, and if I don't, I'll make sure to take a nap.

I started out as a receptionist. I typed, I filed, I answered the phones for a little nine-person company.

I'm practical, very data-driven and process-oriented. I'm very objective and analytical about everything. Ninety-five percent of situations on the wall are not that dangerous. Most people look at the climb and think, 'that's crazy.' But when you know the intricacies of your gear, the belay situation and the forces involved, it's pretty safe.

Television is a runaway train that you have to get on for nine months of the year. But at the same time, it has a wonderful immediacy.

If I was playing a game of Sorry or checkers with my nine-year-old, I hate losing. That's just my makeup and personality.

Wrestling promotions are kind of like new religions - nine out of 10 fail in the first year.

I never complain that I'm tired, because I know as soon as I get a good nine hours' sleep, I'm cool.

It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.

There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation.

I think I took eight or nine months to make 'Immunity.' I just focused on mainly that, and it felt amazing.

Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.

I have a pretty normal office day. I get to work at 10 in the morning and leave at eight or nine.

My mum was a bookies' runner at nine years old and my dad's uncles were Peaky Blinders and gangsters.

Separating them were two layers of brick, a few inches of plaster, and nine years of silence.

When I was nine, I was passing by a drum class and saw them playing and I was moved. That's why I started making music.

I would defy people to find a more beautifully developed character than Seven of Nine.

In 1936, money had no important role. Interest rates were one-eighth of one-eighth of one per cent. I did some research, and I found that the interest on one million dollars of ninety-day Treasuries was $37. People didn't even bother to collect it. The Fed wasn't important.

Crash programs fail because they are based on theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby in a month.

I spend eight to nine months working abroad and cram in a holiday when I have the odd week off.

I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.

I'm a nine-year old kid inside and my passion has been all my life to want to travel into space.

I'm a blue-sky, 85-degree, nine-holes-in-a-cart, lunch-on-the-terrace kind of girl.

Right now there should be a moratorium on the cutting down of old growth in this country. That is a small thing to ask at this point. There is only four percent of old growth left. Ninety-six percent of it has been cut down.

I'm publicist, patron of nine charities, creative director, food consultant, recipe developer - and mum.

At the British Open, I had my opportunities, but the ball just didn't want to go in the hole on the back nine.

I have to say that those nine years were full of turmoil and drama and trauma to me, in actual fact.

Nine-tenths of our suffering is caused by others not thinking so much of us as we think they ought.

Ten cures for depression are to go out and do something for someone else and repeat it nine times.

The idea of being able to polish something for nine months - it's the perfect way to hone your film.

I own over ninety-five different hats and, over the years, have lost or given away 120 hats. You gain to lose you lose to gain.

I've played four roles on 'Star Trek.' My favorite episode was 'The Visitor' on 'Deep Space Nine.'

Thank you Mama for the nine months you carried me through/…No one knows the pressure you bear a just only you.

I ran my first marathon in Florida in 1985. I had never run more than nine miles.

If you start throwing eight or nine shots, you're going to get caught - bang - and the fight could be over.

I almost feel guilty. The physical toll is tremendous. Im exhausted and I only played nine innings.

When I was nine, I played the demon king in "Cinderella" and it launched me on a long and happy life of being a monster.

I'm either shooting nine grams of coke a day or spending two hours at the gym. There's no middle ground.

Every schoolmaster after the age of forty-nine, is inclined to flatulence is apt to swallow frequently and to puff

Anton Bruckner wrote the same symphony nine times, trying to get it just right. He failed.

After 'Nine Million Bicycles', I was sent bikes from all over the world. I got about 10.

Middle age is when you're faced with two temptations and you choose the one that will get you home by nine o'clock.

The whole thing was like a nine-month ocean voyage to which you never got acclimatized.

I would say first of all, anyone who wants to challenge the status quo always gets that response. Ninety percent of the time, that's just bull. That's just the way in which people choose to prop up their own privilege or their own particular position. So mostly I shrug it off.

I can take pot or leave it. I got busted in Japan for it. I was nine days without it and there wasn't a hint of withdrawal, nothing.

I'm 100% Celt. In fact, I'm directly related to the progenitor of the high kings of Ireland, Niall of the Nine Hostages.

I spent grade nine and ten going to school in Victoria. My parents lived there for 10 years.

I think you can get a sort of intensity and an edginess offering nine stories in a book. Competing versions of things.

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.

You speak to the press at the Tour every day, but most often in a negative sense. Ninety per cent of the questions you are asked in the post-race press conferences are challenging or provocative, so you have to justify yourself; you have to try to give the right answers about every topic across the board.

I own over ninety-five different hats and, over the years, have lost or given away 120 hats. You gain to lose... you lose to gain.

If you stare at a wall from four in the morning till nine at night, and you do that for a week, you are getting pretty close to nothingness.

When I was nine, ten, I was super young, but I installed a program on my computer so I could start producing music.

As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted.

The great thing about being on a series for nine years is you get to see the characters grow and change.

I was the youngest of nine siblings... I lost my father when I was just 13. For me, the elders have been my gods.

We didn't have nine brands of cereal at home. We'd line up to fill our bowls from a giant vat of oatmeal.