Half Hearted Quotes

35 Half Hearted quotes by 31 unique authors

There is neither encouragement nor room in Bible religion for feeble desires, listless efforts, lazy attitudes; all must be strenuous, urgent, ardent. Flamed desires, impassioned,… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around. — Abdul Kalam
A half-hearted spirit has no power. Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcomes. Average people enter into their endeavors headlong and without care. — Epictetus
I am sure that one secret of a successful teacher is that he has formulated quite clearly in his mind what the pupil has got… — Alfred North Whitehead
One solitary God-centered, God-intoxicated man can do more to keep God's love alive and His presence felt in the world than a thousand half-hearted, talkative… — Robert McNamara
Fortune resists half-hearted prayers. — Ovid
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
It is utterly forbidden to be half-hearted about gardening. You have got to love your garden whether you like it or not. — W. C. Sellar
I don't do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, I can expect half-hearted results. Most people get it the honest way by setting… — Michael Jordan
Do not burn yourselves out. Be as I am-a reluctant enthusiast... a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic. Save the other half of yourselves and your… — Edward Abbey
All of the American's foreign wars have been fought with foes either too weak to resist them or too heavily engaged elsewhere to make more… — H. L. Mencken
Be as I am - a reluctant enthusiast....a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic....So get out there and hunt and fish and mess around with your… — Edward Abbey
True worship doesn't put on a show or make a fuss; true worship isn't forced, isn't half-hearted, doesn't keep looking at its watch, doesn't worry… — N. T. Wright
We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us. — C.S. Lewis
I think our support for the EEC has been very half-hearted. You really cannot join any group of nations and spend all your time criticizing… — Margaret Thatcher
It takes great effort to follow the rules of a pull system ... thus a half-hearted introduction of a pull system brings a hundred harms… — Taiichi Ohno
I think if you're half-hearted you shouldn't go into acting. — Jane Badler
I am not one for half measures or half-hearted efforts. — Jay Inslee
In the past ABC has made half-hearted efforts or, worse, cosmetic efforts, to do something about news and I wasn't certain about what their real… — Roone Arledge
In the modern Christian attempt to take a stand as Christ did, and maybe for others, win the approval of the world, the Christian will… — Criss Jami
There is a time when every person who encounters Jesus, who believes Jesus is the Son of God, decides that they will spend their life… — Donald Miller
How often the priest had heard the same confession--Man was so limited: he hadn't even the ingenuity to invent a new vice: the animals knew… — Graham Greene
There was an air of indifference about them, a calm produced by the gratification of every passion; and through their manners were suave, one could… — Gustave Flaubert
Christ did not die to make good works merely possible or to produce a half-hearted pursuit. He died to produce in us a passion for… — John Piper
The most striking difference between little ones and grownups is that little ones cannot worry, and they cannot worry because they have no past and… — Maria von Trapp

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