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nine times
«Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.»
Author: James A. Garfield
(President)
| About:
Poverty
| Keywords:
compelled, nine times, overboard, sink, Sink or Swim, tossed, uncomfortable
«Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.»
Author: Jon Bon Jovi
(Actor, Musician, Rock singer)
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
falling, getting, nine, nines, nine times, success, take ten, ten, times
«Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood. That interval is usually marked by an ill placed or disappointed affection. We recover and we find ourselves a new being. The intellect has become hardened by the fire through which it has passed. The mind profits by the wrecks of every passion, and we may measure our road to wisdom by the sorrows we have undergone.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
| Keywords:
Bridge of Sighs, disappointed, gulf, gulfs, Gulf of, hardened, interval, marked, narrow mind, nine times, profits, recover, sighs, sorrows, The Bridge, The Bridge of Sighs, the Wrecks, undergone, wrecks
«Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her - when, nine times out of ten, she only wants him to want to kiss her?»
Author: Helen Rowland
| Keywords:
flirting, flirts, flirt with, girl, granted, His Girl, kiss, My Girl, nines, nine times, take for granted, take ten, ten, wants
«The cynics are right nine times out of ten.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Cynicism
| Keywords:
Cynics, nine, nine times
«I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Thinking
| Keywords:
conclusion, each month, false, falser, falsest, For, hundredth, hundredths, in conclusion, I am, months, month by month, nine, nines, nineties, ninety, Ninety nine, Nine Months, nine times, right, that year, The Conclusion, the year after, think, This month, time, times, years
«The man who grasps an opportunity as it is paraded before him, nine times out of ten makes a success, but the man who makes his own opportunities is, barring an accident, a sure-fire success»
Author: Dale Carnegie
| About:
Opportunity,
Success
| Keywords:
accident, barring, grasps, nine times, paraded, parading, sure-fire
«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»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
arts, error, exposed, Nine Lives, nine times
