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One should never forget that by actually perfecting one piece one gains and learns more than by starting or half-finishing a dozen. — Johannes Brahms

Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life. — Robert Southey

A life lived in fear is a life half lived. — Carrie Hope Fletcher

The half-life of love is forever. — Junot Diaz

There were times when the bad and the sad could have weighed me down. But to drink life from only the good is to taste only half of it. — E.L. Konigsburg

The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep. — Aristotle.

Do not be afraid of death. Be afraid of the half-lived life! — Laird Hamilton

You don't know me well enough to know that I spend half my life saying stupid things and the other half apologizing for them, said Tedros. — Soman Chainani

You'll find you spend half your second year shaking off the undesirable friends you made in your first ... — Evelyn Waugh

The greatest potential for growth and self-realisation exists in the second half of life. — Carl Jung

When you say Yes, say it quickly. But always take a half hour to say No, so you can understand the other fellow's side. — Francis Spellman

With life as short as a half taken breath, don't plant anything but love. — Rumi

Knowledge may be power, but half of what I know I wish I could forget. — Carroll Bryant

I swear I've spent half my life hiding behind a couch and the other half wondering why no one was paying attention to me. On — Sarah Hepola

A half knowledge of another's life mostly does injustice to the life unknown. — Thomas Hardy

He was a glass half full kind of person and she was ... what? The glass is going to break before you can even pour kind of person. Yikes. — Erin McCarthy

Half the spiritual life consists of remembering what we are up against and where we are going. — Ayya Khema

I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times — Lady Gaga

I began the second half of my life by making coffee. — Graeme Simsion

This is a half-life, a split purgatory where her body and mind coexist but occupy separate realities. — Bill Clegg

This is our life now: slaving away in thankless, monotonous jobs and spending half our salaries on fattening food. — Katrina Ramos Atienza

Slightly less time than it takes one woman to make one life, they managed to snuff out a million and a half lives. — Paullina Simons

You cannot borrow half of who you are from someone else, yet people try to do it all of the time, they just call it a relationship! — Jennifer O'Neill

It's weird, marriage. It's like this license that gives a person the legal right to control their spouse / their 'other half. — Jess C. Scott

Sometimes you can't wait for the rest of your life to come to you. You have to go to it. Or at least meet it half way. — Gerry Pirani

Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping. — Thomas Hood

I wish I could remember where I put things. I spend half my life looking for my keys. With the other half I look for my glasses. — Sara Paretsky

It is always so, every pleasure comes exactly half an hour too late - Life! Life! — Emily Eden

Half of life - the interesting half of life - we don't have a name for. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I am this guy who's four and a half feet tall, but my life doesn't constantly address it. — Peter Dinklage

Well, I got married about two and a half years ago, and that's been a big change in my life. — Jonny Lang

When you're in love it's the most glorious two and a half days of your life. — Richard Lewis

I'm always another half day behind in life. — Jenny Lawson

You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure. — Henry David Thoreau

I'd be lying if I wrote that I remember exactly what he said. I don't. Which is the sad half life of arguments - we usually remember our side better. — Leslie Jamison

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

It is my private life which no one knows anything about, nor ever will. It needs more than half my time if it is to be a success. — Marlene Dietrich

For me, the backdrop of half the experiences of life includes music. — Amy Grant

I am too full of life
to be half-loved. — Ijeoma Umebinyuo

The first half of life is spent mainly in finding out who we are through seeing ourselves in our interaction with others. — June Singer

I can't believe I survived, not only my life, but I am still playing football 'cause half of those eight or nine years I don't even remember. — Brett Favre

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose. — Carl Jung

Stephanie says that she wants to know
Why she's given half her life,
to people she hates now — Lou Reed

To live your life even half right seems extraordinary. — Cristina Garcia

I wondered about the half-life of regret. — Lorrie Moore

There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable. — Christian Nestell Bovee

The fantastic graces of Chivalry lay upon the surface of life,but beneath it was a half-savage population,fierce and animal,with little ruth or mercy. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I've been in a Speedo half my life. So I am really comfortable with my body. — Eric Shanteau

I have lived in the United States for half of my life, my entire adult life. — Sheena Easton

What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I sort of lived half my life in California, half in England, so I am, I suppose, a little bit American. — Alice Eve

My guitar is half my life and my wife is the other half. — Huddie William Ledbetter

To live a life half dead, a living death. — John Milton

When life wants to get our attention it doesn't bother with half measures. — Joe Schreiber

ATLANTA NIGHTS not only changed my life, it changed my mind. An astonishing read, worth it at half the price. — Robin Wayne Bailey

My life sucks when I'm only half-aware of it. If I quit drinking and saw what it's really like, I'd probably jump off a bridge. — Becca Fitzpatrick

It is one of the tragedies of the half-educated that they develop late, when they are already committed to some wrong way of life. — George Orwell

What a pleasure life would be to live if everybody would try to do only half of what he expects others to do. — William J.H. Boetcker

It must be a weary life, being in a permanent state of rage or at least at half-cock. — Patrick O'Brian

Life has two halves: one patient and one afire. Love is the fiery half. Make me, O Lord, food for the flames. — Khalil Gibran

But a man cannot renounce his life for half a day: There is either the rest of eternity or nothing. — Antonio Di Benedetto

He who sleeps half a day has won half a life. — Karl Kraus

Thirty-five is half a life. I can't lose the other half. I've lost so much living as a shadow of a person. — Vicky Beeching

You feel like half of your life is a vacation when you go to these Barcelona music festivals and have all day to sound check or go to the pool. — Hamilton Leithauser

Half the time, in this life, you wouldn't know where you are nor when. There are moments of unpleasant liveliness. Tamp that the fuck down is best. — Kevin Barry

I have wrought my simple plan
If I give one hour of joy
To the boy who's half a man,
Or the man who's half a boy. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Once in everyone's life there is apt to be a period when he is fully awake, instead of half-asleep. — E.B. White

I have spent half of my life listening to someone else talk about God. Because of this history, I've developed something of an immunity to sermons. — Jen Hatmaker

I would like to write a suicide note in three and a half
languages
and travel south on a Thursday towards
some form of life outside of earth — Eric Gamalinda

One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. — Jane Austen

Half my life is in book's written pages.
Live and learn from fools and from sages. — Steven Tyler

Sometimes you run away by yourself purely so someone who cares will come to find you. Half the time nobody does. That's the tragedy of life. — Lindsey Davis

The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we're only half alive. — Ralph Waite

When you play the 12-string guitar, you spend half your life tuning the instrument and the other half playing it out of tune. — Pete Seeger

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

Life is not a set campaign, but an irregular work, and the main forces in it are not overt resolutions, but latent and half-involuntary promptings. — Walter Bagehot

Half the things in this life I wish I could remember and the other half I wish I could forget. — Ann Patchett

[My mum] was always like that: grateful for life itself. Her glass was not only half full, it was gold plated with a permanent refill. — Sarah Winman

I don't know why I've spent over half of
My life talking about dying — Wesley Eisold

Life is half spent before we know what it is. — George Herbert

the life span of any particular emotion is only one and a half minutes. After that we have to revive the emotion and get it going again. — Pema Chodron

A lot of good things in my life came form half of my mistakes. — Radney Foster

If a birth is the fall-out from the explosion caused by the union of two unstable elements, then perhaps a half-life is all we can expect. — Salman Rushdie

Once God and grace move us to the second half of life, religion becomes a mystical matter, rather than a moral matter. — Richard Rohr

The world is split into two halves: the bacon, and the bacon eaters. — Nick Offerman

This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half. — George Orwell

A man who never sees a bluebird only half lives. — Edwin Way Teale

I want to encourage people to make healthy life choices, whether it's training for a half-marathon, or eating more vegetables. — Kina Grannis

Each life is yet another chance given to humanity, but it was not even a half a chance in Coinman's case. — Pawan Mishra

Live life to the fullest, not at half measure like so many people do! — Melody Anne

Any half-awake materialist well knows - that which you hold holds you. — Tom Robbins

If you're only happy when the sun is out, you're missing half of your life. — Gloria Jones

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

There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done ... inexorably, unalterably done. — Sara Teasdale

My goal in life is to get the federal government down to half its present size and under control, and then I can write murder mysteries. — Grover Norquist

How to get a job: Speak up and show some life about you. Almost anyone who can give you a decent job these days is half deaf. — Liz Carpenter

This living stuff is a lot. Too much, and not enough. Half empty, and half full. — Diane Keaton

To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment. — George Edward Woodberry

If you endure only half a storm expect to enjoy only half a rainbow. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The half-concealed disasters that constitute a life. — Don DeLillo