Half measures Quote by Larry McMurtry

“We stood at the turning point... Half-measures availed us nothing.”

— Stephen King

“Don't be content with half measures for halfway is as close to the bottom as it is to the top.”

— Lisa Tamati

“When life wants to get our attention it doesn't bother with half measures.”

— Joe Schreiber

“Give a man a centimeter and he'll think he's a ruler.”

— Janet Skeslien Charles

“—Might! I say to myself, Might, always Might—and be it no more than an inch it is merciless.”

— Erich Maria Remarque

“Measure twice; cut once.”

— Alistair MacLeod

“Give a man an inch and he’ll call himself a ruler,”

— Wendy Wax

“When I do something, I go full-out. Half-measures are for wusses.”

— Chris O'Guinn

“Half of me (pathetically) wanted to let him know I'd kept the faith; half of me wanted to get in the toolshed and sharpen…

— Charlaine Harris

“Look, I didn't want to be a halfblood....”

— Rick Riordan

“Is that, in the end - that capacity to hurt - the most essential ingredient for a ruler?”

— Gregory Maguire

“Never have I so wanted to be Crest Complete.”

— John Green