Half Quotes - Page 4

A theme that appears repeatedly in the writings of the social critics of the second half of the 20th century is the sense of purposelessness that afflicts many people in modern society.

I'm a mog: half man, half dog. I'm my own best friend!

Nothing exposes religion more to the reproach of its enemies than the worldliness and half-heartedness of the professors of it.

You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half.

Man is more miserable, more restless and unsatisfied than ever before, simply because half his nature--the spiritual--is starving for true food, and the other half--the material--is fed with bad food.

Over half the world menstruates at one time or another, but you'd never know it. Isn't that strange?

Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.

Do 40 hard minutes, not an hour and a half of nonsense.

Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don't know what she's going on about half the time!

The US is indeed a terrorist nation. ...It's also the greatest purveyor of violence on earth over the past half century, and the foremost threat to world peace today.

A good half of the art of living is resilience.

It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill - it's a life which, to put it mildly, makes one an outsider. I'm all right when I completely immerse myself in work, but I'll always remain half crazy.

I can hire one half of the working class to kill the other half.

The Sun represents the right half of the body and the Moon the left half.

It has taken me half a lifetime merely to find out what is best worth doing, and a good slice out of another half to puzzle out the ways of doing it.

I have waited for this opportunity for more than half a century, to repeat to you once again my vow of eternal fidelity and everlasting love.

I've always believed that conservatism is the politics of reality, and that reality ultimately asserts itself in a reasonably free society, in behalf of the conservative position.

I've got too many of my friends that retired and went home and got on a rocking chair, and about a year and a half later, I'm always going to the cemetery.

Half of golf is fun; the other half is putting.

No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens.

The summit is just a halfway point.

I had, out of my sixty teachers, a scant half dozen who couldn't have been supplanted by phonographs.

There was that half-smirk again, playing around his lips, as if he was deciding whether the situation was amusing enough to warrant a full smile.

Some say that one-sided love is better than none, but like half a loaf of bread, it is likely to grow hard and moldy sooner.

Economy is half the battle in life, but it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well. Hundreds would never have known want if they had not first known waste.