Quotes about half
half done said
When the ancients said a work well begun was half done, they meant to impress the importance of always endeavoring to make a good beginning. Polybius
half stories written-word
The picture alone, without the written word, leaves half the story untold. James Lafferty
half-time height faster
The cable industry has risen to new heights in their apparent willingness and ability to gouge the American consumer. Cable rates [have] increased an unbelievable five-and-a-half times faster than inflation. John McCain
half spanish-proverb
Half a loaf is better than none. John Heywood
half
To live a life half dead, a living death. John Milton
half problem significant
It is a familiar and significant saying that a problem well put is half-solved. John Dewey
half problem wells
a problem well put is half solved. John Dewey
half unlearn
Half of wisdom is learning what to unlearn. Larry Niven
half lines poison
Sexuality is half poison and half liberation. What’s the line? I don’t have a line. Lady Gaga
half use done
There is an old saying "well begun is half done"-'tis a bad one. I would use instead-Not begun at all 'til half done. John Keats
half has-beens
Many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death. John Keats
half rooms events
It's difficult to be at events with a room full of women who weigh half as much as you do. Lindsey Vonn
half fans republican
I don't like to talk about politics. If you say you're a Democrat, that'll turn off Republicans, and that's half of your fan base. Lindsay Lohan
half hats wells
I can't sing half as well as Claudia Lennear. Hats off to her, but somehow, things happened for me. Linda Ronstadt
half answers mystery
Mystery is part of each life, and maybe it is healthier to uphold it than to spend a lifetime in search of half-made answers. Linda Hogan
half way faces
The best way to save face is not to use the lower half. Lou Holtz
half imitation
We are, in truth, more than half what we are by imitation. Lord Chesterfield
half care example
We are in truth, more than half what we are by imitation. The great point is to choose good models and to study them with care. Lord Chesterfield
half compliment virtue
Compliment others on the virtues they have; and they're not half as pleased as being complimented for the ones they don't have. Malcolm Forbes
half way bed
Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. Gilbert K. Chesterton
half vices allies
The whole truth is generally the ally of virtue; a half-truth is always the ally of some vice. Gilbert K. Chesterton
half foam meaningless
Half of what I say is meaningless, but I say it just to reach you. John Lennon
half letters firsts
Ian McEwan is a very good writer; the first half of Atonement alone would ensure him a lasting place in English letters. John Banville
half way path
From where we lived, to practise in St Louis was an hour-and-a-half drive each way, so that took a lot of the time. So really, our lives just took different paths. Jimmy Connors
half calamity whole
Half a calamity is better than a whole one. T. E. Lawrence
half married window
They got married, they got divorced, and half their money goes out the window. Suze Orman
half demigods mortals
You're a Demigod Percy, half god and half mortal! Rick Riordan
half world needs
Right now, half the world is depressed and they need to be entertained. Tori Amos
half break
You have to break in half to love somebody. Robin Williams
half want causes
I definitely want to produce more because I have a bunch of projects that I've either written or half written and I want to continue developing them and if cant direct one right away cause I'm doing something else I will love to still see it get made. Robert Rodriguez
half world orbit
You're going very fast when you're on orbit, going around the world once every hour and a half. Robert Crippen
half century shows
Pretty much anything you laughed at in the second half of the 20th century can be traced back to Your Show Of Shows. Rob Reiner
half letters today
Most personal correspondence of today consists of letters the first half of which are given over to an indexed statement of why the writer hasn't written before, followed by one paragraph of small talk, with the remainder devoted to reasons why it is imperative that the letter be brought to a close. Robert Benchley