Half Quotes - Page 18

You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years.

I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. The little slender flower had more courage than the green leaves, for they were but half expanded and half grown, but the blossom was spread full out. I uprooted it rashly, and I felt as if I had been committing an outrage, so I planted it again. It will have but a stormy life of it, but let it live if it can.

I used to tell women graduate students, half-seriously, that the role of slightly rebellious daughter was one of the better roles for women living in patriarchy.

You don’t have to be half-naked to be successful. Just be talented.

Few diseases present greater difficulties in the way of diagnosis than malignant endocarditis, difficulties which in many cases are practi- cally insurmountable. It is no disparagement to the many skilled physicians who have put their cases upon record to say that, in fully one-half the diagnosis was made post mortem.

If a Snickers chocolate bar has 50% sugar, wouldn't it be safe to eat the other half?

I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a crime I didn't commit.

A life lived at less than its full potential is a life half wasted.

Does my being half-naked bother you?

I do accept at least half of what society in general holds to be right.

Your preschool child will chatter endlessly to you. If you half-listen and half-reply the whole conversation will seem, and become, tediously meaningless for both of you. but if you really listen and really answer, he will talk more and what he says will make more sense.

Bewitched is half of everything.

Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.

Younger and younger, our children are seeing the sippy-cup as half empty.

In sad truth, half our forebodings of our neighbors are but our own wishes, which we are ashamed to utter in any other form.

It is not in the power of every one to taste humor, however he may wish it; it is the gift of God! and a true feeler always brings half the entertainment along with him.

Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion.

Luckily, I never feel at one time more than half my pains.

Jean Tigana has spent the entire first half inside Liam Brady's shorts.

Only about half of all commercials actually work.

What's well begun is half done.

They are fools who do not know how much the half exceeds the whole.

I have given the United States half the territory they possess, and for them to suffer me to remain in poverty, in consequence of it, will not redound much to their honor hereafter.

To work on behalf of the wild is to restore culture

Half the world does not know how the other half lives.