Top 1200 Half The Story Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

The violinist is that peculiarly human phenomenon distilled to a rare potency---half tiger,half poet.

It is only the story...that saves our progeny from blundering like blind beggars into the spikes of the cactus fence.The story is our escort;without it,we are blind.Does the blind man own his escort?No,neither do we the story;rather,it is the story that owns us.

Was not Abraham Lincoln an extremist? - "This nation cannot survive half slave and half free."

Did not one spend the first half of one's days in dreams of happiness and the second half in regrets and terrors?

I wrote The Jesus Storybook Bible because I wanted children to know the Bible isn't mainly about you and what you're supposed to be doing. It's about God and what he has done. It's the story of how God loves his children and comes to rescue them. It's a Love Story. It's an Adventure Story. And at the center of the story is a baby - the child upon whom everything would depend. And every single story in the Bible whispers his name.

Imaan is of two halves; half is patience (Sabr) and half is being thankful (Shukr).

If you believe in the Lord, He will do half the work - but the last half. He helps those who help themselves.

I spent half my money on gambling, alcohol and wild women. The other half I wasted.

In a country like Mexico, you can't forget about poverty - about how half of the population lives in poverty, and how half of that half live in extreme poverty.

It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.

I've got another friend who is half-German and half-Polish. He hates Jews but can't remember why!

Nowadays you envy a manic-depressive. Half the time he's happy, the other half he's right.

Which other actor has appeared in one-half of a dance show as a girl and in the second-half as a man?

Left to himself, man is half beast and half devil.

An important part of my story is that I didn't walk out of Planned Parenthood immediately after witnessing the ultrasound-guided abortion. It is made to appear that way in the film, 'Unplanned,' because they are trying to fit 10 years of my life into an hour-and-a-half-long movie.

Most men spend the first half of their lives making the second half miserable.

Half of San Antonio's population is of Mexican descent; the other half just eats that way.

We educate one another; and we cannot do this if half of us consider the other half not good enough to talk to.

It's midnight. One half of Paris is making love to the other half.

People always seemed to know half of history, and to get it confused with the other half.

Don't complain to others about your troubles. Half of them don't care and the other half are glad.

Half of the people lie with their lips; the other half with their tears

I think everyone has the same question on their mind: Is the glass half-full or half-empty?

My dog is half pit bull, half poodle. Not much of a watchdog, but a vicious gossip!

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

I could easily have spent one half of my life in a psychiatric hospital, and the other half in the Priory.

Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.

Everything within a half-a-minute or a half-an-inch is gold, silver, bronze or nothing.

Of darkness visible so much be lent, as half to show, half veil, the deep intent.

The first half has gone how I almost half-anticipated.

Eva is a story of repetition. It is a story where our protagonist faces the same situation many times over and determinedly picks himself back up again. It is a story of the will to move forward, even if only a little. It is a story of the resolve to want to be together, even though it is frightening to have contact with others and endure ambiguous loneliness. I would be most gratified if you found enjoyment in these four parts as it takes the same story and metamorphoses it into something different.

Some people use half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.

Stories now, to suit a public taste, must be half epigram, half pleasant vice.

The violinist is that peculiarly human phenomenon distilled to a rare potency - half tiger, half poet.

For most singers the first half of the career involves extending one's repertoire, the second half trimming it.

Man has always been half-monster, half-dreamer.

I'm half-Chinese and half-Caucasian. My grandparents came here from China. My father was born in New Jersey.

It's love,' they say. You touch the right one and a whole half of the universe wakes up, a new half.

. . . I believe one half of the world is born for the convenience of the other half . . .

A man spends the first half of his life learning habits that shorten the other half.

Half of what creates psychopaths is genetic, but the other half is conditioning.

If it's half as good as the half we've known, here's Hail! to the rest of the road.

So dear night the half of life is, And the fairest half indeed.

I'm a typical mutt American. I have an Italian last name. Half-Mexican, half-Jewish.

A thankful heart is never half-full or half-empty, but always overflowing with love.

Half the states have stopped making civics and government a requirement for high school. Half.

Man has here two and a half minutes-one to smile, one to sigh, and a half to love: for in the midst of this minute he dies.

Everything about the behaviour of American society reveals that it's half Judaized, and the other half negrified.

I consider myself to be half-Brazilian and half-German on the pitch.

Bristol Rovers were 4-0 up at half time, with four goals in the first half.

Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.

I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half.

Gentlemen, I have a confession to make. Half of what we have taught you is in error, and furthermore we cannot tell you which half it is

I come from a multicultural family. My wife's Thai. My children are half-Asian, half-Scottish; we're all immigrants.

Campaigns are crazy things. They're half startup, half enterprise.

I'm the little half-black, half-Jewish girl who was odd and awkward. I try to be myself.

the not-so-bookish librarian was half angel, half she-devil, so sayeth the rumor mill.

Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.

Translation is harder, believe it or not. You do have to come up with a story, and actually I'm mystified by that process. I don't exactly know how the story just comes, but it does. But in writing a story that you're inventing, versus writing a story that somebody else has made up - there's a world of difference. In translation you have to get it right, you have to be precise in what you're doing.

To say that historical conditions made personal life possible, and with it the self-consciousness that allowed psychoanalysis to emerge, is to tell half the story: one also has to consider that the erotic impulse, ever pressing for satisfaction, had something to do with making the history that encouraged its expression.