gratitude, n. A sentiment lying midway between a benefit received and a benefit expected. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“I'm just a girl on a midway, he's just a boy on a midway, and not everything has to end like a… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
Midway in our life's journey, I went astray from the straight road and woke to find myself alone in a dark wood. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
If you feel tired midway through, give Neil Patrick Harris a Red Bull and throw some sheet music at him. — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity! — Edward Young Copy Share Image
This boy turkied my Thanksgiving, but I won't let him Grinch my Christmas. -Dean Hughes (Midway to Heaven) — Dean Hughes Copy Share Image
After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor. — Jack Adams Copy Share Image
“The Midway air base had been reinforced from Hawaii on the basis of the new intelligence.” — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
You always need that spark of imagination. Sometimes I'm midway through a book before it happens. However, I don't wait for the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
With Midway as the turning point, the fortunes of war appeared definitely to shift from our own to the Allied side. The… — Mitsuo Fuchida Copy Share Image
In this world we are in precarious position, balanced midway between material and spiritual hungers. We find heaven to be a delicate… — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
I'm very surprised - midway through my second glass of red wine last night, I really didn't think I'd be standing here… — Graeme McDowell Copy Share Image
What we have seen of recent American action in the Pacific, the bombing of Tokyo and the engagements in the Coral Sea,… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
Television has borrowed from the carnival midway the barker's tease: "Coming Up Next: a Perfect 10" (Sex? Bo Derek? No, the weatherman… — Edwin Diamond Copy Share Image
Through the skill and devotion to duty of their armed forces of all branches in the Midway area our citizens can now… — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
“A mirror does not exist by itself. A mirror is a half. Half is done by the piece. The other half has… — Cristiane Serruya Copy Share Image
How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, how complicate, how wonderful is man! Distinguished link in being's endless chain! Midway from… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
But I have sinuous shells of pearly hue Within, and they that lustre have imbibed In the sun's palace-porch, where when unyoked… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
It makes us a thread in a tapestry that has unrolled for centuries before us, and will unroll for centuries after us.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Serial tasking is hard because switching tasks is hard, even when the tasks are easy and similar. In some experiments, bilingual speakers… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
I found an agent midway through my year-long run at 'Grease' and just started to audition. I fortunately booked 'South Pacific' six… — Laura Osnes Copy Share Image
I was born and grew up in Phoenix, and I left there when I was 17 to go to Interlochen Arts Academy… — Kimiko Glenn Copy Share Image
When I'm the speaker, I know that special moment [just before speaking] is the only time I will have the entire audience's… — Scott Berkun Copy Share Image
Astrology is the sheerest hokum. This pseudoscience has been around since the day of the Chaldeans and Babylonians. It is as phony… — James J. Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
“Unbeknownst to the Japanese, the main disadvantage Japan would have at Midway was the fact the U.S. could read their radio traffic.… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Battles that involve oatmeal are just never going to end up being historic, you know?" Jake went on. "Gettysburg? No major oatmeal… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
A child, not knowing what is extraordinary and what is commonplace, usually lights midway between the two, finds interest in incidents adults… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
On December 5, 1941, Chicago led a task force built around the carrier Lexington to Midway Island, at the western end of… — Jack Adams Copy Share Image
We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these… — Abdolkarim Soroush Copy Share Image
We are only midway through the central verse of our youth when we see ourselves begin to blacken. ... We had been… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm,- Though round its breast… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Stephen King consummately honors several traditions with his rare paperback original, 'Joyland.' He addresses the novel of carny life and sideshows, where… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“When you write, you can hide behind your words. When you talk, you are up front, like the clown in the midway… — Willard R. Espy Copy Share Image
What troops Of generous boys in happiness thus bred Saturnians through life's Tempe led, Went from the North and came from the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“A carnival in daylight is an unfinished beast, anyway. Rain makes it a ghost. The wheezing music from the empty, motionless rides… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
“Yamamoto was considered, both in Japan and the United States, as intelligent, capable, aggressive, and dangerous. Motivated by his skill as a… — Dale A. Jenkins Copy Share Image
Midway along the journey of our life I woke to find myself in a dark wood, for I had wandered off from… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image