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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.

- Tom Cruise

One of the things most quickly learned in theatrical work is that people as a whole get satisfaction from seeing the rich get the worst of things. The reason for this, of course, lies in the fact that nine tenths of the people in the world are poor, and secretly resent the wealth of the other tenth.

- Charles Chaplin

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

- C.S. Lewis

That would`ve been a pretty good run. The motor was off for nine-tenths of a second.

- Terry Adams

Journalism is nine-tenths being in the right places at the right time.

- Andrew Marr

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.

- Admiral William Frederick Halsey Jr. (Bull)

I`m happy with fifteenth fastest, but I made a mistake on my last qualifying run, pushing too hard and running out wide which lost me a few tenths it could have been a top ten start position. Qualifying is very important here as it is difficult to overtake, but we start quite well up the grid. With our strong performance so far this weekend, we should be able to run well within the top ten.

- Andy Wessels

Because of online streaming, our members can offer live betting while the game is in progress. You could bet on whether a team is going to score, get fouled or turn the ball over during a possession, whether or not the shooter will make or miss his free throws, or just bet the line at the end of quarter, the half or the game. It`s unbelievable what we can do now and it only takes nine-tenths of a second.

- Arshad Chowdhury

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

- Anatole France

Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.

- Theodore Roosevelt

Don`t knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn`t start a conversation if it didn`t change once in a while.

- Kin Hubbard

Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success

- James Parton