Half Quotes · Page 60

A friend of mine, a friend of yours. My better half, Richard Stephen Sambora

— Jon Bon Jovi

A bird half wakened in the lunar noon Sang halfway through its little inborn tune.

— Robert Frost

We spend the second half of our life making up for the first half.

— Richard Jeni

Half of humanity has been accepting the inner world but denying the outer world.

— Rajneesh

I think if you're half-hearted you shouldn't go into acting.

— Jane Badler

Too many songs, weak rhymes that's mad long. Make it brief son: half short, twice strong!

— GZA

a woman, when she is heroic, is not heroic by halves.

— George Sand

A speech belongs half to the speaker and half to the listener.

— Michel de Montaigne

Foreign correspondence has a natural element of romanticism - and this could be seen as soon as that class of professional reporter…

— John Maxwell Hamilton

A man who is half an idiot, but who keeps a sharp lookout and acts prudently all his life, often enjoys the…

— Stendhal

There is little doubt that we are in the midst of a revolution of a much more profound and fundamental nature than…

— Arthur Erickson

“Own your history and be who you are. To hide bits and pieces of yourself out of shame or fear is to…

— Margo Christie

Nonsense is nonsense whether it rhymes or not, just as bad half-pennies are good for nothing whether they jingle or lie quiet.

— Charles Spurgeon

You can’t prevent undernourishment so easily, but famines you can stop with half an effort. Then the question was why don’t the…

— Amartya Sen

It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.

— A. A. Milne

The interest in Wisdom is fading. Soon there will not be enough left to support the aphorism, even though it tries to…

— Mason Cooley

The Himalayan Glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau have been among the most affected by global warming. The Himalayas...provide more than half of…

— Al Gore

Contours on the second half of a long putt have more impact on how the ball rolls because it's going slower. Adjust…

— Ernie Els

if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him. If she…

— Jane Austen

I waited just to see you at that kind of peace, I wanted to be beside you, I wanted you to wake…

— Daniel Handler

“You have been told that, even like a chain, you are as weak as your weakest link. This is but half the…

— Anonymous

My share of the work of the world may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious. Darwin…

— John Harvey Kellogg

There are times when the thing we are seeing changes before our very eyes, and if it is a landscape we praise…

— Edna O'Brien

If you walk into somebody's office with your hair uncombed and a pick in the back, and your shoes untied, and your…

— Michael Nutter

I used to want to be a lawyer, but I didn't want to have half my brain sucked out.

— Max Walker

The consequences of a plethora of half-digested theoretical knowledge are deplorable.

— Alfred North Whitehead

“over the next four and a half months. By fall he would”

— Lori Copeland

Two people cannot be alone together for upwards of half an hour without one emerging as the superior.

— Lord Chesterfield

Sometimes the glass is half full, and then you marry one. Wait...

— Steve Carell

Well begun is not only half done, but often fully cooked.

— Austin O'Malley

I do accept at least half of what society in general holds to be right.

— Satoshi Kon

I think I knew when I was about 2 and a half that I wanted to be a singer.

— Grace Potter

In Los Angeles, half of all smog from sulfur dioxide comes in from ships.

— Rose George

When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you.

— Jean Anouilh

I'm afraid my glass is no longer half full because I drank most of it.

— Lawrence Fagg

What baron or squire Or knight of the shire Lives half so well as a holy friar.

— John O'Keefe

Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and a half of nonsense.

— Jason Statham

If you think you can, then you’re half way there. If you say, ‘I can’t,’ then you’re defeated.

— Debbi Fields

I spend half my time comforting the afflicated, and the other half afflicting the comfortable.

— Wess Stafford

It seemed that up until this moment she had been only half alive.

— Kathleen Winsor