Half Quotes
5615 quotes by 3611 authors
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People are always asking me when I'm going to retire. Why should I? I've got it two ways - I'm still making movies, and I'm…
— George Burns
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Deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out…
— Og Mandino
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Any half-awake materialist well knows - that which you hold holds you.
— Tom Robbins
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I have too many secrets. For all these years I've been a speaker for the dead, uncovering secrets and helping people to live in the…
— Orson Scott Card
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If we were to go back in time 100 years and ask a farmer what he'd like if he could have anything, he'd probably say…
— Unknown Author
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Ever judge of men by their professions. For though the bright moment of promising is but a moment, and cannot be prolonged, yet if sincere…
— Robert Browning
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Regarding The Music Man, Jay Nordlinger wrote: The Music Man (for which Willson also wrote the lyrics) is an astonishing creation. It came in a…
— Meredith Willson
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The inspired moment may sometimes be described as a kind of hallucinatory state of mind: one half of the personality emotes and dictates while the…
— Aaron Copland
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He wished he could relieve himself of his doubts and guilts half as easily.
— George R. R. Martin
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I was like the only diverse kid in my high school, and I'm half-Puerto Rican. But yeah, I have a huge family and tons of…
— Aubrey Plaza
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Every man needs a blind eye and a deaf ear, so when people applaud, you'll only hear half of it, and when people salute, you'll…
— Charles Spurgeon
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It seemed like this was one big Prozac nation, one big mess of malaise. Perhaps the next time half a million people gather for a…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Teamwork is wasting half of one's time explaining to others why they are wrong.
— Georges Wolinski
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What all this tells me is that a large proportion of the people in positions of power across Australia - politicians and media pundits included…
— Clementine Ford
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If I'm watching my son play soccer, that's what I'm doing. If I'm going to a school concert, that's what I'm doing. I turn the…
— Gail Kelly
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Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of…
— Douglas Coupland
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Several times in Earth's history, rapid global warming occurred, apparently spurred by amplifying feedbacks. In each case, more than half of plant and animal species…
— James Hansen
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Half of the misery in the world comes from trying to look, instead of trying to be, what one is not.
— George MacDonald
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Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion, benevolence,…
— Joseph Addison
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