Half Quotes - Page 19

My portraits are half what I see and the other half is invented or dictated by the person and the painting.

Whatever women do in life, they must do it twice as good as men in order to be considered as half as qualified. Fortunately, that's not very difficult.

I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses [of the Bible] all day than rinse my hand in several chapters.

The success of an assailant's attack depends on surprise, and if you're sufficiently alert to prevent a surprise, your counterattack is already halfway to being successful.

For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies.

There's not many things less important than the score at halftime.

Two half-truths do not make a truth, and two half- cultures do not make a culture

The average smartphone user checks his or her device every six and a half minutes.

A constant ongoing joke among the people that I travel with is my absolutely hopeless sense of direction. I'm able to get lost a half an hour from camp. I don't know how I do this.

For without love we will lose the will to live. Our mental and physical vitality is impaired, our resistance is lowered, and we succumb to illnesses that often prove fatal. We may escape actual death, but what remains is a meager and barren existence, emotionally so impoverished that we can only be called half alive.

When anyone escapes, my heart / leaps up. Even when it's I who am escaped from, / I am half on the side of the leaver.

I never thought... that someone liked me... not like a demon... not like a half-demon... not even like human... just like... just like me!" -Inuyasha

Cut your excuses in half and double your actions around your goals.

When the ancients said a work well begun was half done, they meant to impress the importance of always endeavoring to make a good beginning.

Processions, cavalcades, and all that fund of gay frippery, furnished out by tailors, barbers, and tire-women, mechanically influence the mind into veneration; an emperor in his nightcap would not meet with half the respect of an emperor with a crown.

Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.

Society cannot exist without inequality of fortunes and the inequality of fortunes could not subsist without religion. Whenever a half-starved person is near another who is glutted, it is impossible to reconcile the difference if there is not an authority who tells him to.

Two left-handed gloves don't make a pair. Two half-truths don't make a truth.

I usually write from the rhythm section...If a drummer got a funky beat on some things - like a half-shuffle or a shuffle or a backbeat that's even - I can write something.

If you can't spot the sucker in your first half hour at the table, then you ARE the sucker.

Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.

Our position is such that we can be rescued from eternal death and translated into life only by total and unceasing substitution, the substitution which God Himself undertakes on our behalf.

Ahh, women! I never met one yet that was half as reliable as a horse!

To live a life half dead, a living death.

a problem well put is half solved.