Half Quotes

Man inhabits a realm half in and half out of nature, his mind reaching forever beyond the tool, the uniformity, the law, into some realm which is that of the mind alone.

I'm too old to do things by half

Half of all species on Earth could disappear by the end of the century because of our collective impact.

We don't play slow and we don't play fast, we play half fast

I wish I could [keep a journal]. I have a lot of journals with one page half written in. I sometimes will write myself a quick email on my Blackberry when I think of something.

The women rest their tired half-healed hearts; they are almost well.

In the rush of today's world, and with more than half of us now living in cities, the majority of people are less and less connected with the spectacle of Nature.

George Jessel’s newest pick-me-up which is receiving attention from the town’s paragraphers is called a Bloody Mary: half tomato juice, half vodka.

The best imitation in the world is not half as good as a poor original.

Reagan's half a disciple of Benjamin Franklin. He believes in early to bed.

Once you've invested hundreds of hours in creating a coherent universe, your story's grown to around a half-million words and can't be written as anything less than a trilogy.

The worst criminals are not half so immoral as the creators and perpetrators of the unquestionable hell of Christian theology

We think highly of men when we do not know the extent of their capabilities, for we always suppose that more exists when we only see half.

Just write a little bit every day. Even if it's for only half an hour — write, write, write.

She put her head down on the table and cried all the tears that she knew she should have cried in the past year and a half. But they weren't ready then, they were now.

Two and a half thousand left-handed people are killed every year using things made for right-handed people.

It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require?

If the poet spun for half an hour daily, his poetry would gain in richness.

Languages proclaim that woman is half of man, and by parity of reasoning, man is half of woman.

Half-a-dozen or twenty cities of India alone working together cannot bring Swaraj.

Half the audience gets where I'm coming from and half the audience is like, "Wait a minute. What does that mean?"

Compliment others on the virtues they have; and they're not half as pleased as being complimented for the ones they don't have.

I like when you watch a film and you feel like you're a part of somebody's life for an hour and a half.

I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you.

I thought, I might not look my best, I've forgotten half the words to my songs and I'm suffering from post-traumatic stress, but I've just got to get out there and do it.

Half is not enough protection, half is my fault and half is them just doing a good job. I know it's 150 percent, but I'm a little tired now.

My dad is actually a manic depressive, which is very exciting half the time.

A doctor who doesn't say too many foolish things is a patient half-cured.

There are also half bricks. As the bricks are always laid so as to break joints, this lends strength and a not unattractive appearance to both sides of such walls.

Here and there are worms, evidence of the fertility of the soil, caught by the sun, half dead; flexible and pink, like lips.

Theres nothing half so pleasant as coming home again.

Our capacities, our instincts for this our present sphere are but half developed. Let us be completely natural; before we trouble ourselves with the supernatural.

As an optimist, I choose to be glass-half-full about [Donald Trump] while still very cautiously appreciating and understanding the fear that a lot of our fellow citizens have.

Relationships have a nasty habit of reversing themselves; whatever has been done to you in a previous involvement you'll do to the next person you're involved with, if you get half a chance.

When the going gets tough, the prospect of delegating half your responsibilities to a willing volunteer, either to play a supporting role or take over the breadwinning, certainly holds allure.

The first time at age 5 and a half, when I took a racket in my hands and my father fed me some balls, I made 50 backhands in a row - didn't miss a single one.

I never thought that I would have to play an Indian, well half French, but an Indian woman in my life.

It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women.

I don't want to spend a month and a half in a studio with music I don't like, and fortunately I don't have to.

I'm concentrating so much I don't know what I'm doing half the time.

A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on.

Half of the results of a good intentions are evil; half the results of an evil intention are good.

Wagner has some great moments, but a lot of miserable half hours.

Brooklyn praise is half slander.

A half-educated physician is not valuable. He thinks he can cure everything.

Benefit of clergy: Half-rate on the railroad.

None of us can have as many virtues as the fountain-pen, or half its cussedness; but we can try.

The first half of my life I went to school, the second half of my life I got an education.

Explanation is not half as strong as experience but experience is not half as strong as experience and understanding

there are things you mustn't even try to explain. They either become trite or they tie you down to something that's only half true.