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This must be the way most of us maneuver through the world, half knowing, half not, visited by memories that can't possibly be true.
— Elizabeth Strout
Half of the misery in the world comes from trying to look, instead of trying to be, what one is not.
— George MacDonald
More than half the world's largest 100 economies are corporations. They have no loyalties to place or citizens.
— Zac Goldsmith
The Limeys want us in even with our hastily made plans and our half-trained and half-equipped troops.
— Joseph Stilwell
When an individual does not become conscious of their inner contradictions, the world acts out the conflict and is torn in opposite halves.
— Carl Jung
Of course she's read it. Half of England has read it, which is why it's vulgar to quote it.' 'Half the world has read the Bible and we quote it.
— Jennifer Bradbury
I'm a goner, a kid who stays up half the night trying to figure out the horror of the world and trying to survive it.
— Deborah Wiles
Half of the world lives on [about] $2 a day. If there is a hungry kid in the world, we shouldn't consider ourselves more evolved than homo habilis.
— Shakira
I'm grateful for the evangelical resurgence we've seen across the world in the last half-century or so. It truly has been God's doing.
— Billy Graham
Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.
— Samuel Butler
Half the people in the world are below average. That's the definition of average and explains the behaviour of a lot of people.
— Robert Popple
Half the ingratitude and complacency in the world down to how slowly and imperceptibly most good and bad things unfold.
— Alain De Botton
Half the world is wandering, the other half is lost.
— Jenim Dibie
Older sisters are much alike the world over: half a cup of love and half one of contempt.
— Alan Bradley
it's purely an accident that we live in a world where 85 people, 85 people, own half the world's wealth
— Matt Kennard
We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns.
— Orison Swett Marden
Over a half-century has passed since the hell of the Holocaust, but its spectre still hangs over the world and doesn't allow us to forget.
— Irena Sendler
Half the world's work's done by hopeless neurotics.
— Pat Barker
Because the vast majority of the world is made up of half-wits, the President asked Mike to come onboard and dumb everything down for them.
— Dan Brown
On our studio album 'Fly From Here' in 2011, we spent a year and a half promoting that around the world.
— Chris Squire
I wanted to live in Lucy and Ricky's world, where the blunders of life were righted in one neat half hour. They made it look easy.
— Emery Lord
The loveliest face in all the world will not please you if you see it suddenly eye to eye, at a distance of half an inch from your own.
— Max Beerbohm
Half the world is screaming for water and freedom when the other half is ordering cocktails and complaining about the service.
— Edward Docx
One half of the world's people live on less than two dollars a day. This should concern our national security policy as well as our conscience.
— Lee H. Hamilton
That is the case with us all, papa. One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. Later
— Jane Austen
I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.
— David Attenborough
Taking mathematics from the beginning of the world to the time when Newton lived, what he had done was much the better half.
— Gottfried Leibniz
I'd rather have half of my idea change the world than my whole idea be a few papers in a journal.
— Rodney Brooks
Half of the people in the world are below average.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.
— Gloria Steinem
The secrets of the world are very marvellous, but they are not themselves half so wonderful as the way in which they become known to the world.
— Anthony Trollope
We have three billion people, half the world's population today, living on less than two dollars a day.
— James Wolfensohn
The wisdom of our actions in the first three years of peace will determine the course of world history for half a century.
— Henry A. Wallace
The U.S. population, a mere four or five percent of the world total, creates half the world's toxic waste.
— Helen Caldicott
I am travelling half the year around the world, every year, so coming home is one of the most beautiful things.
— Andre Rieu
Half of the world population is dying from poverty and hunger and still you think you are not rich enough.
— M.F. Moonzajer
As half in shade and half in sun This world along its path advances, May that side the sun 's upon Be all that e'er shall meet thy glances!
— Charles Lamb
I love the creation of these things - I love the sculpting, I love the coloring. Half the joy is fabricating the world, the creatures.
— Guillermo Del Toro
Half the world's troubles come from men not being trained to resent a fallacy as much as an insult.
— Mary Renault
I want the world to know that people like me who have returned from the half-world of mental oblivion are not forever contaminated. We have been sick.
— Jimmy Piersall
Common sense, the half-truths of a deceitful society, is honored as the honest truths of a frank world.
— Russell Jacoby
In the half light of morning, in a world between the sheets
I swear I saw her angel wing, my vision was complete
from TIGHTROPE - Stone Roses — Matt Squire
I swear I saw her angel wing, my vision was complete
from TIGHTROPE - Stone Roses — Matt Squire
Half the world prays they will be given what they deserve, and the other half that they will not.
— Rick Yancey
You're going very fast when you're on orbit, going around the world once every hour and a half.
— Robert Crippen
My eyes would swim in my head, and the whole world grow dark before me, so that I felt half out of my mind.
— Osamu Dazai
A lie can travel half way 'round the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.
— Alex Flinn
Ember was mine. The other half of me. And I would fight Talon, St George, and the entire d world to keep her safe.
— Julie Kagawa
Over half the world menstruates at one time or another, but you'd never know it. Isn't that strange?
— Margaret Cho
The most civilized place in the world," murmured Father Yarvi. "Though that mostly means folk prefer to stab each other in the back than in the front.
— Joe Abercrombie
It is dangerously destabilizing to have half the world on the cutting edge of technology while the other half struggles on the bare edge of survival.
— William J. Clinton
My flat's about half a mile away, and you know what I'd like most of all in the world? I'd like a cup of tea. Come on, let's go and put the kettle on.
— Philip Pullman
The world meets nobody half way.
— Charles Lamb
I decided to stay in bed until noon. Maybe by then half the world would be dead and it would only be half as hard to take.
— Charles Bukowski
He'd half meant to speak but those eyes had altered the world forever in the space of a heartbeat.
— Cormac McCarthy
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them
— Walter Kerr
The world cannot afford to lose the talents of half it's people if we are to solve the many problems that beset us.
— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land.
— Philip James Bailey
Satellite communications connect television screens in Japan with television cameras in England, and the distance of half a world loses its meaning.
— Robert Kennedy
The best enjoyment is half disappointment to what we intend or would have in this world.
— Gamaliel Bailey
The image of the world is half the world.
— C. G. Jung
HOW CAN WE EFFECT CHANGE IN THE WORLD WHEN ONLY HALF OF IT IS INVITED OR FEEL WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONVERSATION?
— Emma Watson
The playful kitten, with its pretty little tigerish gambols, is infinitely more amusing than half the people one is obliged to live with in the world.
— Sydney, Lady Morgan
I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two and a half years. I have no geographical roots.
— Juliet Stevenson
Illicit sex, Marcus, drives at least half the decisions of the modern world, wouldn't you agree?
— Andrew Levkoff
Harry, he's taking over the Ministry and the newspapers and half the Wizarding world! Don't let him inside your head too!
— J.K. Rowling
What is so bad about being compared to women?" Kuni said. "Half the world is made of women.
— Ken Liu
Some day, you'll really love me, and if it's even half as much as I love you, we'll set the world on fire.
— Stylo Fantome
Most dancers have no awareness of how they look; half of them think they're fat. There is anorexia in the ballet world; there are those things.
— Benjamin Millepied
I had to travel half way across the world to be called an American.
— Gabriel Iglesias
It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.
— Thomas Jefferson
An occultation of Venus is not half so difficult as an eclipse of the sun, but because it comes seldom the world thinks it's a grand thing.
— Mark Twain
Gold and silver is everything to everyone. Some of us have enough of it to pretend otherwise.
— Joe Abercrombie
A little lie can travel half way 'round the world while Truth is still lacing up her boots.
— Mark Twain
More than half the difficulties of the world would be allayed or removed by the exhibition of good temper.
— Arthur Helps
Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near.
— Fritz Kreisler
There wouldn't be half as much fun in the world if it weren't for children and men, and there ain't a mite of difference between them under the skins.
— Ellen Glasgow
Half a million women die each year around the world in pregnancy. It's not biology that kills them so much as neglect.
— Nicholas D. Kristof
One day private ringer you're going to smile at something I say and the world will break in half.
— Rick Yancey
About half the people in the world dislike their own name.
— Haruki Murakami
She would have pondered over the meaninglessness of silent, austere beauty renewing itself with every sunrise and going ungazed at by half the world.
— Harper Lee
It's haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction.
— Wade Davis
But for half a minute she wished it was a different sort of day, even though she knew that nothing good could come from wanting at the world.
— Patrick Rothfuss