Second Half Quotes

79 quotes by 66 authors

The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. — Clarence Darrow
It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole. — Sally Field
How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a… — Lou Holtz
Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose. — Carl Jung
I have treated many hundreds of patients. Among those in the second half of life - that is to say, over 35 - there has… — Carl Jung
The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop. — Isaac Bashevis Singer
I still believe nonfiction is the most important literature to come out of the second half of the 20th century. — Tom Wolfe
Life seemed to be an educator's practical joke in which you spent the first half learning and the second half learning that everything you learned… — Russell Baker
Because we were a poor area, the school had a small budget and was unable to teach the second half of the alphabet. — George Carlin
You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half. — Saul Bellow
You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give… — Yogi Berra
The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it. — Carl Jung
The time is a critical one, for it marks the beginning of the second half of life, when a metanoia, a mental transformation, not infrequently… — Carl Jung
I think everyone must love life more than anything else in the world.' 'Love life more than the meaning of it?' 'Yes, certainly. Love it… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Did not one spend the first half of one's days in dreams of happiness and the second half in regrets and terrors? — Emile Zola
In the second half of life, people have less power to infatuate you. But they also have much less power to control you or hurt… — Richard Rohr
Many of the received models of modern architecture and planning owe their ultimate origin to the building code and public health reform movements of the… — Kenneth Frampton
The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. They said digital would kill photography because everyone… — David Bailey
Few living figures could contribute as much as Castro to our understanding of the second half of the 20th century. — Stephen Kinzer

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