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Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves - so how can we know anyone else? Sydney J. Harris

Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.

Lily Tomlin

After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer.

James Tobin

Ninety percent of what we wear, we eat, we consume is carried by ships... Container ships carry a vast amount of stuff.

Rose George

Ninety percent of the time, I'm wearing imaginary people's clothing. I don't feel a huge pressure to go out and, like, hit the town, hit the boutiques.

Lucas Neff

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

Doyle Brunson

Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch.

Peter Tork

His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.

Thomas A. Edison

Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance.

Natalie Portman

The Ninety-Ninety Rule of Project Schedules - the first ninety percent of the task takes ninety percent of the time, and the last ten percent takes the other ninety percent.

Arthur Bloch

People don't like to feed live mice and rats to their snakes. Now we have a regular meat food that they will eat. Ninety percent of the snakes will eat this food and love it.

Dick Van Patten

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

Yogi Berra

Ninety per cent of my family are hairdressers, and the other 10% are construction workers.

Alessia Cara

Movie acting suits me because I only need to be good for ninety seconds at a time.

Bill Murray

Women are not making it to the top. A hundred and ninety heads of state; nine are women. Of all the people in parliament in the world, thirteen per cent are women. In the corporate sector, women at the top - C-level jobs, board seats - tops out at fifteen, sixteen per cent.

Sheryl Sandberg

Ninety percent of a good performance of an actor is based on the material. If you've got the material there, you can ride it.

Justin Kirk

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.

Lou Holtz

Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.

Dianne Feinstein

If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.

Carl Sandburg

Ninety percent of everything is crap.

Theodore Sturgeon

I consider myself a good layman's cook. Ninety percent of the time, I'm successful with what I set out to make, and I can improvise. Yes, I own a mandoline. Yes, we have a Vitamix.

Lake Bell

Good conductors know when to let an orchestra lead itself. Ninety percent of what a conductor does comes in the rehearsal - the vision, the structure, the architecture.

Joshua Bell

A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.

Garson Kanin

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

Joe Mantegna

Ninety percent of the members of the Academy of German Law were not members of the Party.

Hans Frank

Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far.

Chris Evert

Olympics is global competition in which eighty, ninety, hundred, hundred and ten countries participate.

George Pataki

Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves - so how can we know anyone else?

Sydney J. Harris

The slogan was 'Don't trust anyone over thirty'. Sixty years later the slogan became, 'Don't trust anyone over ninety'.

John McCarthy

I spent ninety percent of my money on wine, women and song and just wasted the other ten percent.

Ronnie Hawkins

I made a photograph of a garden in Kyoto, the Zen garden, which is a rectangle. But a photograph taken from any one point will not show, well it shows a rectangle, but not with ninety degree angles.

David Hockney

Ninety percent of the preparation we do as actors is just jive. It doesn't do anything.

William H. Macy

Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 1939 were caused by payments for past, present, and future wars.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Ninety percent of my ideas come to me either when I'm reading or watching a show.

Zara Cox

The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.

Edgar Allan Poe

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

Henry Kissinger