Top 1200 Half Measures Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

I write longhand on legal pads, about half at home and half in cafes. I drink a lot of water and eat a lot of raw carrots.

I'm half Greek, half Australian.

Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Half effort does not produce half results, it produces no results.

There's a great deal of women in film school. I was not the only woman in my class at UCLA. When I went through the Sundance program, it was half women and half men.

Begin: To have commenced is half the deed. Half yet remains; Begin again on this and thou wilt finish all.

I’m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty,” I told her. Without a moment’s hesitation, in a split second, my grandmother shrugged and said: “It depends on if you’re drinking or pouring.

The fact is, I am in my third marriage and I do not believe in divorce. But I was half the problem, I guarantee you. More than half the problem. I couldn't negotiate with the other women.

It's annoying to be disapproved of by people who know only half the story, especially when you're not sure which half they know.

We ought not to schismatize on either men or measures. Principles alone can justify that.

The minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures it’s morals

You just need to go into matches with a clear plan in T20 cricket. If you go half-half, it's going to be really hard to come back.

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give what's left.

Divestment measures would improve overall banking sector health.

But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.

Accurate diagnostics are key to enabling successful public health measures.

Half the audience gets where I'm coming from and half the audience is like, "Wait a minute. What does that mean?"

No country can solve climate change alone, we have to take global measures.

When God measures a man he puts the tape around the heart, not the head.

This is the world. Half of it is lit by the sun and the other half remains in darkness. It is the same with life. There is good and bad and it's our duty to remain in the light, be good.

I pride myself on being the type of artist who can work half in the R&B world and half in the pop world.

When a person screams in pain, the actual pain is only half the noise they make. The other half is the terror at being forced to accept that they exist.

[Propaganda] does not have multiple shadings; it has a positive and a negative; love or hate, right or wrong, truth or lie, never half this way and half that way.

Even a small, everyday lie is a clue to the personality and preoccupations of the liar, like a dream or any other confection of the mind, that is half-conscious and half-unconscious, as all creative acts must be.

These five-and-a-half seasons I was working with Ajax as the head coach, and four-and-a-half as the trainer of the academy, it cost me less energy than the eight months of Inter and Crystal Palace.

There is a sound reason why one and a half billion dollars are spent for cosmetics in your country every year, and only half that sum for education: There are no naturally pretty girls in the United States.

It does hurt that your parents are not together and they are fighting. Looking back, I grew up a little quicker than I would have normally. I spent half the week with my mom and half with my dad.

The glass is neither half empty nor half full. It's simply larger than it needs to be. It is easier to get forgiveness than permission

People are either glass-half-empty or glass-half-full. I always think hopefully.

I do not share the half-in, half-out attitude to the EU of some in Britain. Britain's place is in Europe.

In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of fear of people's wrath.

Half of me knows too much to be carefree. But the other half knows enough to be grateful.

I'm half Jewish half WASP.

When God measures a church, He begins with its depth not its breadth, with its substance not its style.

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!

I feel like I'm both, half Australian and half Swedish. I've been in Sweden most of my life but my dad's Australian. I eat Vegemite on my toast and all of that.

When humanity measures wealth by love, truth and wisdom we will all be rich.

And then, when I went into the Navy, there was no choice. You took about half of the hours during your naval training as naval courses and the other half were engineering.

If we talk about the glass being half empty or half full, I want to know what does the glass look like from underneath the table?

What is it possible to do well, in physics particularly, if things are not reduced to degrees and measures?

If I go out to a house and it's half empty I prefer to think it's half full. And I trust people. Even if it all goes wrong you go again.

We shouldn't any of us be afraid of teaching protective measures to save lives.

I've been a fan of Metallica and friends with those guys for a long time and that was just great - half Alice In Chains and half Metallica playing together.

The minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures its morals.

I think at this point, there's a certain bizarre chemistry between Jamie [Hyneman] and I that we can't ignore a lot of the mechanics of, that we're quite aware of. Half of it is absolutely genuine, and half of it is us playing around with that fact.

Envy hurt exponentially more than heartbreak because your soul was torn in two, half soaring with happiness for another person, half mired in a well of selfpity and pain.

I didn't realize I was living in a very unique situation until I became a culinary professional. For me, there was nothing out of the ordinary about spending half my day in Mexico, and the other half in California.

After a youth and manhood passed half in unutterable misery and half in dreary solitude, I have for the first time found what I can truly love--I have found you.

If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.

Christianity is not engrossed by this transitory world, but measures all things by the thought of eternity.

Half my life is an act of revision; more than half the act is performed with small changes.

If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches.

I'm blessed beyond measures to play the sport that I love and hopefully have longevity.

You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever.

There are eyes half defiant, Half meek and compliant; Black eyes, with a wondrous, witching charm To bring us good or to work with harm.

I think we need to prepare for the worst, and so I support energy efficiency measures.

Because God wants to take you in ever-increasing measures to know Him. And the only way you can know Him is by experiencing Him. So He's going to ask you to go with Him in dimensions that require more faith and more activity than you have ever used before. Otherwise you will never grow in your faith in Him. The only way you can grow in your faith in Him is to accept the next assignment which is always greater than the previous one. Don't ever feel that you will get to the place where you'll never be scared half to death.

A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.

The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope.

In my twenties, my dad was paying half my rent and my ex boyfriend was paying the other half. I wasn't in a good place!

Gratification and happiness are becoming important measures of our quality of life.