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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
Half of the misery in the world comes from trying to look, instead of trying to be, what one is not.
— George MacDonald
A half-hour conversation with Binky was like eating a Whitman Sampler in one sitting.
— Armistead Maupin
I am basically an eternal existence momentarily and perhaps needlessly
terrified by one half of itself.. — Alan W. Watts
between one-third and one-half of all marriages fail,
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I love being one half of a romantic couple.
— Julianna Margulies
I am free to confess that I am disappointed with the Yosemite valley. It seems only about one-half as grand as the American Fork canyon.
— Heber J. Grant
The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.
— Aristotle.
I don't go to any sexy places to eat where they give you half a lamb chop and one bean. I like going, 'Uhhh, I'm done' when I eat.
— Patrice O'Neal
One's not half of two; two are halves of one.
— E. E. Cummings
Older sisters are much alike the world over: half a cup of love and half one of contempt.
— Alan Bradley
One half was sad because I had damaged my reputation. The other half was happy because I had damaged my reputation.
— David Ogilvy
We educate one another; and we cannot do this if half of us consider the other half not good enough to talk to.
— George Bernard Shaw
One has not lived until one has carried a sixty-pound dog down a sweeping flight of stairs at half-past V in the morning.
— Connie Willis
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
Never half-ass two things. Whole-ass one thing
— Ron Swanson
We've got facts, they say. But facts aren't everything; at least half the battle consists in how one makes use of them!
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Lucy constituted only 28 per cent of a half skeleton (and only about 20 per cent of a full one).
— Bill Bryson
I recognize the fact that I don't have one single drop of Japanese blood in my body. But I've always felt half-Japanese at heart.
— Scott Fujita
For most singers the first half of the career involves extending one's repertoire, the second half trimming it.
— Ethan Mordden
Rather know nothing than half-know many things! Rather be a fool on one's own account than a wise man in the opinion of others!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The idea that two is the ideal, and that one is only good as half of two. You are not a half, and you should never treat someone else like a half.
— David Levithan
I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.
— Samuel Johnson
One solution might be to impose the duty on admissions officers to arbitrarily admit only half women and half men.
— Phyllis Schlafly
Womenone half the human race at least
care fifty times more for a marriage than a ministry. — Walter Bagehot
Loving one another is half of wisdom.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
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
One of the greatest challenge facing young people today, is thelarge scale availability of half truth's and manipulated facts — Oche Otorkpa
The poetic does not misrepresent the speech one half so much as the speech misrepresents the soul.
— G.K. Chesterton
True admiration," said Mrs. Keith, "is one half respect and the other half self-denial.
— Henry James
One is always half mad when one is shy of people.
— Robert Walser
I read my eyes out and can't read half enough ... the more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
— John Adams
One day you will have vengeance, little half-blood. You will stand upon a wasteland littered with your dead kin and you will be free.
— Pippa DaCosta
One day private ringer you're going to smile at something I say and the world will break in half.
— Rick Yancey
No one can read two thousand books. In the four hundred years I have lived, I've not read more than half a dozen
— Jorge Luis Borges
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
Six, one half dozen or the other ...
— David Dweck
Violet, the Dowager Countess: I mean, one way or another, everyone goes down the aisle with half the story hidden.
— Jessica Fellowes
The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much, as intelligent Mr. Toad.
— Kenneth Grahame
The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
— Emily Bronte
The first half was end-to-end stuff. In contrast, in this second half it's been one end to the other.
— Lou Macari
Microsoft was twelve years old before people started talking about Microsoft millionaires; Netscape was one and a half.
— Michael Lewis
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
Don't settle for a half empty glass, always go for a full one!
— Stephen Richards
Anyone with half a mind could see that," said Tiffany.Miss Tick sighed. "Yes. But sometimes it's so hard to find half a mind when you need one. — Terry Pratchett
One boy's a boy; two boys be half a boy, and three boys be no boy at all', ran the old country saying.
— Flora Thompson
The arrogant half smile I disliked so much tipped up one corner of his swollen lips. You're barely glowing now.
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
I think all those ancient prophecies are so full of poetic nonsense that half the time no one understands what they mean." ~ Helen
— Josephine Angelini
Because we're soul mates, just like Aristophanes described- one soul in two bodies. You're my missing half. You're my bashert.
— Sylvain Reynard
I have wrought my simple planIf 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
If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you're a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind.
— Kurt Vonnegut
To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment.
— George Edward Woodberry
Half of what I write is imaginative reality. The other half is realized impossibilities. Blended into one, these make a fantasy.
— Nicole Sager
One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it. — Sidney Howard
Life has two halves: one patient and one afire. Love is the fiery half. Make me, O Lord, food for the flames.
— Khalil Gibran
I observed two large ants, the one red, the other much larger, nearly half an inch long, and black, fiercely contending with one another.
— Henry David Thoreau
A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.
— Stephen Leacock
I am against making golf courses obsolete, going to the national Open and playing half the holes with a one-iron.
— Arnold Palmer
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
I don't often spend more than half an hour in prayer at one time, but I never go more than half an hour without praying.
— Smith Wigglesworth
(I'm) the only one to take out half a brain, although you would think, if you go to Washington, that someone had beat me to it.
— Benjamin Carson
Hypocrisy is annoying but not evil. Someone who says one thing and does another has doubled their chances of being half right.
— Penn Jillette
The average asteroid actually will be about one and a half million kilometres from its nearest neighbour.
— Bill Bryson
What has three heads, six arms, and half a brain?" Three asked. One and Two answered in unison. "Nate Sutter.
— Brandon Mull
Honestly, one-hour drama is the hardest format there is. I think it's harder than movies, and it's harder than half-hour comedy.
— Alexis Denisof
Women are one half of society which gives birth to the other half so it is as if they are the entire society.
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Never underestimate the power that one good workout can have on your mind. Keeping the dream alive is half the battle.
— Kara Goucher
One day, someone showed me a glass of water that was half full. And he said, "Is it half full or half empty?" So I drank the water. No more problem.
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.
— Mary Wilson Little
Attack is only one half of the art of boxing.
— Georges Carpentier
I would give worlds, could I believeOne-half that is profess'd me;
Affection! could I think it Thee,
When Flattery has caress'd me. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon
It's just six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.
— Frederick Marryat
When I function in only one mode or the other, I am denying half myself, half my potential.
— Dean Koontz
Then the two of us stood staring at one another. I had no idea what the fuck just happened, and only a part of me liked it. The other half loved it.
— Whitney Gracia Williams
One might find men in Congress who possess twice your good looks, but not one who possesses half your good sense.
— Seth Grahame-Smith
Luckily, I never feel at one time more than half my pains.
— Joseph Joubert
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 do one sit up a day. I get up in the morning, that's the first half. I lay down at night, that's the second half.
— Mark Lowry
Here is a new game," said Scrooge. "One half hour, Spirit, only one!
— Charles Dickens