Half Quotes

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Where thou art Obliged to speak, be sure speak the Truth: For Equivocation is half way to Lying, as Lying, the whole way to Hell. — William Penn
What, after all, is the public under present conditions? What are the reasons for its eclipse? What hinders it from finding and identifying itself? By… — John Dewey
The truly just is he who feels half guilty of your misdeeds. — Khalil Gibran
In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies support hegemonic military power. In… — Amory Lovins
I think the first half of my 20s I felt I had to achieve, achieve, achieve. A lot of men do this. I'm looking around… — Justin Timberlake
There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than half accomplishes the… — Charlotte Dacre
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. — Og Mandino
Discrimination and multiple deprivations of human rights are also frequently part of the problem, sentencing entire populations to poverty... It is surely a matter of… — Navi Pillay
I'm very sceptical about some of the excesses that I regard the Milibands of this world are leading towards. When you think about it, it's… — Frederick Forsyth
The coming week in The Hague may prove to be one of the most important in the three-and-a-half-billion year history of life on earth. — Tony Juniper
I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half rebelling against our… — Lois Wyse
We have already used more than half of that budget. This means that three quarters of the fossil fuel reserves need to stay in the… — Christiana Figueres
The throwaway economy that has been evolving over the last half-century is an aberration, now itself headed for the junk heap of history. — Lester R. Brown
Scientists say because of global warming they expect the world's oceans to rise four and a half feet. The scientists say this can mean only… — Conan O'Brien
First, [in high school], I smoked a lot of pot...and that's how I got to know the people 'half in' the society of my high… — Stephen Colbert
The average man votes below himself; he votes with half a mind or a hundredth part of one. A man ought to vote with the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast. — Douglas Adams
Almost all rich veins of original and striking speculation have been opened by systematic half-thinkers. — John Stuart Mill
The admission fee was a viper's tongue and a half-concealed stiletto. It was a sort of intellectual slaughterhouse. — Groucho Marx
Half the population hold that the government is run by a few big interests looking out for themselves, as polls regularly show. — Noam Chomsky

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