Quotes about half
half hole land poking rendered tunnel
When the tunnel went through, it was like poking a hole in the bathtub, ... Half of (the tribe's) land was rendered useless. You can't use it for anything.
half tactics purpose
Don't be obsessed with tactics but with purpose. Tactics have a half life. Noam Chomsky
half married century
We were once getting married. And I have loved you all this time- a century and a half. -Jem Cassandra Clare
half defeat life-is
The writer's life [is] full of frailty and defeat like any other life. What counts is the work. Yet the work can quite easily be buried, or half-buried, by the life. Julian Barnes
half saving quiet
I'm always wondering: Have all these time-saving devices actually saved us any time, or have they just created a million fetishes and obsessions that keep us from the quiet half hour we should be taking to sit and do nothing every day? Mark Feuerstein
half waste
Don't waste your death on a half assed life Nikki Sixx
half bills facts
Madam Speaker, I have spent more than half my life as a member of the Resources Committee. In that time I have supported numerous wilderness designations. In fact, I cannot recall ever opposing a wilderness bill. Nick Rahall
half england hated
By the early seventies I had become an Englishman - that is to say, I hated England just as much as half my compatriots seemed to do. Nick Hornby
half may morality
There are always those who say legislation can't solve the problem. There is a half-truth involved here. It is true that legislation cannot solve the whole problem. It can solve some of the problem. It may be true that morality can't be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Martin Luther King, Jr.
half other-half
Half of learning is learning. The other half of learning is unlearning. Mark Batterson
half literature concerts
I don't go to concerts much. I've heard everything. When I do go to movies, I walk out half the time. As for literature, I've read everything. Ned Rorem
half pay retail
The rich pay more in total taxes now than ever before - ever. It's true. Just like it's true that when the rich are convinced they're going to be taxed more, they spend less. And when the top few percenters don't spend, there goes all your spending, because they account for half of all retail spending. Neil Cavuto
half companion solitary
The painter must be solitary. For if you are alone you are completely yourself, but if you are accompanied by a single companion, you are only half yourself. Leonardo da Vinci
half world lord
Good lord woman. If i had tits like yours I'd own half the world by now. Patrick Rothfuss
half crowns appearance
An emperor in his nightcap will not meet with half the respect of an emperor with a crown. Oliver Goldsmith
half world strange
Over half the world menstruates at one time or another, but you'd never know it. Isn't that strange? Margaret Cho
half
At the end of the first half we got a little comfortable and out of rhythm. Mark Fox
half million money school
That's a lot of money for a school with about 600 students. For half a million dollars, I could do so much.
half score
That score right before the half was big for them. They went in at half with the momentum. John Clarke
half readers respond sports time
Every time you write anything, at least half your readers are going to disagree with you. A big part of sports writing is how you respond to that tension. Joe Posnanski
half painting wells
A painting that is well composed is half finished. Pierre Bonnard
half dukes edinburgh
The bastards murdered half my family Prince Philip
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 bugs common
Greenspun's Tenth Rule of Programming: any sufficiently complicated C or Fortran program contains an ad hoc informally-specified bug-ridden slow implementation of half of Common Lisp. Philip Greenspun
half world would-be
Everyone says he's sincere, but everyone isn't sincere. If everyone was sincere who says he's sincere there wouldn't be half so many insincere ones in the world and there would be lots, lots, lots more really sincere ones! Tennessee Williams
half tin time-goes-by
Time goes by so fast. Nothin' can outrun it. Death commences too early--almost before you're half-acquainted with life--you meet the other.
half
When half-gods go The gods arrive. Ralph Waldo Emerson
half knows
I don't even know half the time what I'm nominated for. Shania Twain
half comfort inches
I don't like to be out of my comfort zone, which is about a half an inch wide. Larry David
half quantity
I eat the same foods but half the quantity. Myleene Klass
half entertainment comedy
It sometimes seemed to him that for love to work, it had to be fair, that he should tell only half the joke, and she the other half. Otherwise, it would not be love, but something completely else–pity or entertainment, or stand-up comedy. Tao Lin
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.