Half Quotes

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Half of our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel. - John Churton Collins… — William Magee
Nothing you can lose by dying is half as precious as the readiness to die, which is man's charter of nobility. — George Santayana
My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when we were 10… — Katherine Moennig
In the garden of our house, when I was three. My brothers and I had a jumping wall. I remember it as enormously high, but… — Juliet Stevenson
Good ideas are a dime a dozen. What counts is completion. Look at your life and all the half finished projects sitting on your shelf.… — Yehuda Berg
We've never done a coordinated music effort. Everything else we've done has been around a holiday - Halloween, Mardi Gras, half way to Mardi Gras,… — Craig Johnston
Democrats had a secret meeting in Reid's office on Halloween night at 6:15 and they hatched this plot, ... They said the only way they… — George Stephanopoulos
My candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
She had six months at most left to live. She had cancer, she hissed. A filthy growth eating her insides away. There was an operation,… — Helen Hodgman
I wish more and more that health were studied half as much as disease is. Why, with all the endowment of research against cancer is… — Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn
On every team, there is a core group that sets the tone for everyone else. If the tone is positive, you have half the battle… — Chuck Noll
Often when works at a hard question, nothing good is accomplished at the first attack. Then one takes a rest, long or short, and sits… — Henri Poincare
Luckily, I never feel at one time more than half my pains. — Joseph Joubert
I ask but one thing of you, only one, That always you will be my dream of you; That never shall I wake to find… — Amy Lowell
An Honest politician will not be tolerated by a democracy unless he is very stupid ... because only a very stupid man can honestly share… — Bertrand Russell
Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking, or so brutal as his abuse of the… — Mahatma Gandhi
All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow that the noblest of them… — Harriet Martineau
I think my soul never was in such an agony before. I felt no restraint, for the treasures of divine grace were opened to me.… — David Brainerd
It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex… — C.S. Lewis
There's a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds in… — Norman Mailer

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