Nine Quotes - Page 12

Severe isn't a word normally associated with a cold. Severe is for weather or third-degree burns...No one responds 'severe' when someone asks how her cold is.In fact, nine out of ten Americans respond to 'How's your cold' with 'It sucks.' So there should be an It Sucks cold formula.

My son is about ninety nine percent of my life.

If you simply try to tell the truth you will, nine times out of ten, be original without ever having noticed it.

A good dog deserves a good bone.

I can't do nothin except try to find cloud nine.

Possession is nine-tenths of the law.

I've been so fortunate because I never really had ups and downs as far as my career. Ninety-nine percent of the time, I've been sold out all over the world.

I was really into music. I started playing guitar also when I was nine. I wanted to be in the Beatles, even though John Lennon died the year I got a guitar and the Beatles broke up before I was born.

Out of every hundred new ideas ninety-nine or more will probably be inferior to the traditional responses which they propose to replace. No one man, however brilliant or well-informed, can come in one lifetime to such fullness of understanding as to safely judge and dismiss the customs or institutions of his society, for those are the wisdom of generations after centuries of experiment in the laboratory of history.

None of my inventions came by accident. I see a worthwhile need to be met and I make trial after trial until it comes. What it boils down to is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.

I think we're in the beginning of a bull market. When a bull market begins, nine months later the economy turns around.

Wherever women are true to their feminine natures and magnify their opportunities for loving service, they are learning to become more like God.

I have about nine guitars in all, so obviously I'm into collecting.

Each one of us needs to discover the proper balance between the masculine and feminine energies, between the active and the receptive. (104)

I've always been about setting goals. Then when I had a near death experience at nineteen, it made it even more important to strive to achieve certain things.

Never trust a demon. He has a hundred motives for anything he does... ninety-nine of them, at least, are malevolent.

We are nearly all composed of such a complex mixture of human qualities that in each one of us reside both masculine and feminine principles: what man is without any female attribute and what woman never demonstrates any masculine characteristics?

Good intelligence is nine-tenths of any battle.

I think a woman gets more if she acts feminine.

When you look at a family, if you have a family that never interacts with each other, never has strong conversation with each other, never has disagreements, nine times out of ten you have a very cold family and they're not going to be, at the end, they're not going to be close.

I would predicate that in all great works of genius masculine and feminine elements in the personality find expression, whether this androgynous nature is played out sexually or not.

Some things, you just like what you like and you stick to it. Other things, you like what you like, but the things that come with celebrity or success comes more options. There's was nine, all of the sudden there's ninety-nine things to say "yes" to, which you didn't have the option to say "yes" to yesterday.

Ninety-nine percent of Indian people loved me and they still love me.

When we take one step toward the Self, It takes nine steps towards us.

Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram.