Famous Quotes & Sayings

Saint Augustine

Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much.

William Feather

Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.

Charles B. Rangel

In the battle of Kunu-ri, more than 5,000 American soldiers were killed, wounded or taken as prisoners of war. Ninety percent of my unit was killed.

Kevin Bacon

Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.

Henry A. Kissinger

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Ninety-nine percent of humanity does not know that we have the option to "make it" economically on this planet and in the Universe. We do.

Linda Ronstadt

Ninety-nine percent of singing is listening and hearing, and so then 1 percent of it is singing.

Lincoln Steffens

In science, probably ninety-nine percent of the knowable has to be discovered. We know only a few streaks about astronomy. We are only beginning to imagine the force and composition of the atom. Physics has not yet found any indivisible matter, or psychology a sensible soul.

Julian Fellowes

Ninety-eight per cent of actors who actually make a living do so in front of a camera.

Ryan Reynolds

When I exhale, I just turn right into Louie Anderson.

Wayne Gretzky

A lot of times, I can turn and pass without even looking.

Ronald Reagan

The time has come to turn to God and reassert our trust in Him.

Peter Plagens

I like touch. I like to make twists and turns -- but I don't want (my paintings) to be too elegant.

Chuck Viane

Immediately after Halloween, whatever it is, people's mind-set turns to movies,

Charlotte Evans

It's doing very well. But, it's the first year, and we'll just have to wait and see how everything turns out.

Meg Mallon

It turns out I've had this for a very long time,

Nikki Sixx

I had to find the courage to turn my life around.

Nicole Polizzi

What I'd like is to turn out like Jessica Simpson, with her whole brand

Dan Boone

It can tend to snowball if you let it go.

Jeff Smith

He wants to get tennis going in the valley, especially with juniors.

Benjamin Franklin

Here comes Glib-tongue: who can out-flatter a Dedication; and lie, like ten Epitaphs.

Gil Haskell

He's a tenacious competitor. He's a fly-around, knock-you-down kind of guy. He's really a hellacious player.

Thad Matta

I think the Big Ten is a tremendous league.

Linda Martin

Lacy tends to be calming. She is not part of the therapy, but she's therapeutic.

Ashleigh Banfield

I thought they were sassy, and I tend to be a little sassy.

Emilia Clarke

I wear tinted moisturized since, on the stage, we tend to wear such heavy stage makeup.

Mary Roach

All of my books tend to be about things going on in labs that you wouldn't really expect.