Half Quotes · Page 17

Man is more than half of nature's treasure.

— Hartley Coleridge

Conceding just before half-time never helps.

— Phil Jones

Wisdom deprives even poverty of half its power.

— Josh Billings

Everyone has a mad half-hour once a month.

— Geri Halliwell

“Half the truth is often a whole lie.”

— Frank Sonnenberg

A bold onset is half the battle.

— Giuseppe Garibaldi

Half of my heart is deployed.

— Anonymous

I'm not a glass-is-half-empty person.

— Carson Palmer

“All cats are half jinn, but I think she’s three-quarters.”

— G. Willow Wilson

I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.

— John Locke

With half the race gone, there is half the race still to go.

— Murray Walker

The idea of strapping on a guitar and fronting a band has always scared me half to death.

— Josh Freese

Going too far is half the pleasure of not getting anywhere.

— Bill Griffith

Swimming is only half of your life, so you have to think about what you're going to do afterwards.

— Ellie Simmonds

Bristol Rovers were 4-0 up at half time, with four goals in the first half.

— Anthony Adamson

Half a league Half a league Half a league onward With a hey-nonny-nonny And a hot cha-cha.

— Anonymous

I'm not comically oriented. I get angry and I start complaining and then people start laughing. I don't even want them to…

— Adam Carolla

The largest portion of our state budget is Health and Human Services. It will grow by approximately $500 million. A half a…

— Mitt Romney

You don't want to get too ahead of yourself and go out thinking you can play stadiums every night, and they end…

— Jason Aldean

A half-hearted spirit has no power. Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcomes. Average people enter into their endeavors headlong and without care.

— Epictetus

The time is a critical one, for it marks the beginning of the second half of life, when a metanoia, a mental…

— Anonymous

A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.

— George Gurdjieff

I spend half my time in Montana, the other half in New York City. In unique ways, both places help me unwind,…

— Jeff Shaara

I graduated from Brown in 2001, moved to New York, and spent a year and a half just looking up 'Backstage' magazine…

— David Walton

When I was a freshman, I fooled around with shooting free throws this way: For some reason, I thought you had to…

— Wilt Chamberlain

[on the screenplay for "When Harry Met Sally"] It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying,…

— Nora Ephron

The model today is that as much as 70 percent of the financing of the picture would come from overseas. Now we're…

— Peter Bart

When I was doing 'A Disappearing Number' in Plymouth, we had to go on an hour and a half late, and I…

— Simon McBurney

After having done this whole slew of press for 'Big Love', now I'll have anxiety dreams for like a week and a…

— Chloe Sevigny

Miss Vesper Holly has the digestive talents of a goat and the mind of a chess master. She is familiar with half…

— Lloyd Alexander

Half of my library are old books because I like seeing how people thought about their world at their time. So that…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The selection of a subject is to the author what choice of position is to the general,--once skilfully determined, the battle is…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

London's so busy, London's manic half the time.

— Tom Hopper

“We are fashioned creatures, but half made up.”

— Mary Shelley

I sleep about six and a half hours per night.

— Baiju Bhatt

Pleasing ware is half sold.

— George Herbert

Half the game is 90% mental.

— Yogi Berra

I don't know where my phone is half the time.

— Laura Lippman

A dentist is only half the doctor he claims to be,

— Joshua Ferris

Half a page--and the morning is already ancient.

— Michael Ondaatje