Quotes having the keyword Nine-Tenths
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
by Francis Marion Crawford (Writer, American , born in 1854) keywords: defeat, expect, itself , nine-tenths
I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.
by Tom Cruise (Actor, American , born in 1962) keywords: go, going, great, halfway, love, nine-tenths, pride, something, take, three-quarters , way
Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
by Kin Hubbard (Journalist, American , born in 1868) topics: Nature keywords: change, conversation, knock, nine-tenths, once, start, weather , while
I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.
by Randall Jarrell (Poet, American , born in 1914) keywords: any, culture, definition, intellectuals, modern, nine-tenths, our, poetry, possible, read, think , which
Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem.
by John Lennon (Musician, English , born in 1940) topics: Justice keywords: law, nine-tenths, possession , problem
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
by Theodore Roosevelt (President, American , born in 1858) topics: Wisdom keywords: being, nine-tenths, time, wisdom , wise
