Half Quotes
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We waste half our strength in a useless regretting; We sit by old tombs in the dark too long.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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I spent half my life, roughly speaking, doing the study of nature in many aspects and half of my life studying completely artificial shapes. And the two are extraordinarily close; in one way both are fractal.
Benoit Mandelbrot
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Careful, love. Prices aren't the only things I can cut in half!
An Na
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Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Not seeing is half-believing.
Vita Sackville-West
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One half of me is yours, the other half is yours, Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours, And so all yours.
William Shakespeare
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Half the cookbooks tell you how to cook the food and the other half tell you how to avoid eating it.
Andy Rooney
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To pray diligently is more than half the task.
Martin Luther
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Shut your mouth! You dare speak his name with your unworthy lips, you dare besmirch it with your half-blood's tongue, you dare —
Joanne Rowling
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Who was the blundering idiot who said 'fine words butter no parsnips'? Half the parsnips of society are served and rendered palatable with no other sauce.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Even half a chance beats none.
Cynthia Lord
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It's shameful that the elites basically have one-and-a-half political parties. Working class men and women have zero parties - or they have half a party. That's exactly what progressives are upset about.
Nina Turner
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At your next breath each of you will probably inhale half a dozen or so of the molecules of Caesar’s last breath.
Arthur Holly Compton
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I kind of knew I wasn't going to get in there in the first half, ... I was glad I did finally get in there. Toward the end I was getting a little nervous? 'Oh, I hope I get a chance to work these kinks out.'
Cedric Benson
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It's funny: half my films were flops, half did well. It would be terrible if I'd had only success.
Claude Lelouch
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Hannibal Lecter: We live in a primitive time - don't we, Will? - neither savage nor wise. Half measures are the curse of it. Any rational society would either kill me or give me my books.
Thomas Harris
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We came out flat in the third quarter. I think we thought it was OK to play them a good half.
Kenny Johnson
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After half an hour the drug hit me like a sensuous tidal wave. I turned into a tactile temptress and wanted to stroke the whole world. It gave me untold confidence.
Boy George Culture Club
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Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.
William James
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It's love,' they say. You touch the right one and a whole half of the universe wakes up, a new half.
William Stafford
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In the second half we upped the tempo, scored four and could have got more.
Vanderlei Luxemburgo
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Half the audience gets where I'm coming from and half the audience is like, "Wait a minute. What does that mean?"
Malcolm D. Lee
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Most short stories have but one plot. The very best, however, have what I call a plot-and-a-half – that is, a main plot and a small subplot that feeds in a twist or an unexpected piece of business that ads crunch and flavor to the story as a whole.
Elizabeth Sims
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They told me I'd have to be there for the entire shooting of the movie which was two and a half months and again, I was surprised. Most movies I'd worked on before took only a day or so, so I realized this was a pretty big deal. I got to the set and was involved in a very integral way, which was a fun experience to be a part of.
Mike Vallely Black Flag