Half Quotes
5615 Half quotes by 3611 unique authors
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Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.
— George Dennison Prentice
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By night an atheist half believes in a God.
— Edward Young
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Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you…
— Jim Rogers
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Americans are big boys. You can talk them into almost anything. Just sit with them for half an hour over a bottle of whiskey and…
— Nguyen Cao Ky
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We want to reduce the size of government in half as a percentage of GNP over the next 25 years. We want to reduce the…
— Grover Norquist
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If today was half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was.
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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I have not told half of what I saw.
— Marco Polo
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The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much, as intelligent…
— Kenneth Grahame
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Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is.
— William Jay
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I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we…
— Carl Wilson
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Ali had a break that was an inch and a half long, and you keep getting hit as hard and as much as I hit…
— Ken Norton
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If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we have kicked off…
— John Curtin
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I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect. So still were the…
— Emily Carr
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People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost…
— John Moody
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Out of fifty mathematical papers presented in brief at such a meeting, it is a rare mathematician indeed who really understands what more than half…
— Unknown Author
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It is hard to know what you are talking about in mathematics, yet no one questions the validity of what you say. There is no…
— James Newman
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The man in gray decided to take the Glen Suite of diamonds at midnight. Provided they were still in the apartment safe and the occupants…
— Frederick Forsyth
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If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to…
— Auberon Herbert
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It was a real rough year and a half. I was getting 80 shots every four weeks.
— David Gest
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Having covered some half a hundred cities, towns, villages, and wide spots in the road during the last tow years, George and I fairly wallowed…
— Martin Milner
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For the first half of your life, people tell you what you should do; for the second half, they tell you what you should have…
— Richard J. Needham
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You could hear him, literally, half a mile away when he opened up. He was at his peak then. He was, naturally, dying to get…
— Alan Lomax
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We were at Pye Studios for half an hour so we set the gear up and we did two tracks. A month later we found…
— Georgie Fame
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Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods.
— Samuel P. Huntington
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Sometimes you have to take a half step back to take two forward.
— Vince McMahon
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