Top 1200 Half Way Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

In war, groping tactics, half-way measures, lose everything.

Prevent the things you have been doing and you are half-way home.

Where thou art Obliged to speak, be sure speak the Truth: For Equivocation is half way to Lying, as Lying, the whole way to Hell.

You think you need me, little firecracker?” The gruff question travels all the way through me, and I have to press my thighs together to stop the tremor in me. “Baby, the way you need me can only barely cover half of the way I need you.” The unexpected sadness in his voice yanks my gaze back to his.

I probably grow half my food. It's a good way to keep perspective.

Either we're aware and present, or we're not. There is no half way.

I had to travel half way across the world to be called an American.

I believe no one can afford, endure or can stomach leaving half a life in the parking lot when she or he goes to work. It's a lousy way to live and a lousy way to work.

My dad lives in Sicily, so I'm half Italian and half Irish - it's a fiery combination.

I'm a professor of neuroscience at Stanford University, and I'm kind of half-neurobiologist, half-primatologist.

I'm half-Italian and half-Polish. So I'm always putting a hit out on myself.

Australians are very unfair in this way. They spend half of any conversation insisting that the country's dangers are vastly overrated and that there's nothing to worry about, and the other half telling you how six months ago their Uncle Bob was driving to Mudgee when a tiger snake slid out from under the dashboard and bit him on the groin, but that it's okay now because he's off the life support machine and they've discovered he can communicate with eye blinks.

You're better off with a kick-ass half than a half-assed whole.

Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half.

Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half.

The best way to save face is not to use the lower half.

One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.

You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.

O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire.

Finding my way into a novel is always half the battle.

Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.

Half the American population no longer reads newspapers: plainly, they are the clever half.

One-half of life is luck; the other half is discipline - and that's the important half, for without discipline you wouldn't know what to do with luck.

You have a wide array of people that are watching something, and you cannot please everyone at the same time. Half the people will love it; half the people will hate it. Half the people won't see it.

If we reduce batch sizes by half, we also reduce by half the time it will take to process a batch. That means we reduce queue and wait by half as well. Reduce those by half, and we reduce by about half the total time parts spend in the plant. Reduce the time parts spend in the plant and our total lead time condenses. And with faster turn-around on orders, customers get their orders faster.

Never meet trouble half-way.

The middle way cannot be achieved by dividing two extremes in half.

Meditation is a half-way house between thinking and contemplating.

A Bavarian is half-way between an Austrian and a human being.

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way.

Half truths were a wonderful way to inspire credibility.

I've got a friend who is half-Jewish and half-Italian. If he can't buy it wholesale, he steals it!

I've got a gig," Jim said. I sat up in my bed, wide-awake. A gig was good- I needed the money. "Half." "Third." "Half." "Thirty-five percent." Jim's voice hardened. "Half." The phone went silent as my former Guild partner mulled it over. "Okay, forty." I hung up.(...) The phone rang. I let it ring twice before I picked it up. "Fine." Jim's voice had a hint of a snarl in it. "Half.

I still feel 18, and I probably act that way half the time.

One-half, the finest half, of life is hidden from the man who does not love with passion.

I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that coming.' And half of them are completely and totally shocked. Because if you don't have the half that saw it coming, then it wasn't fair: You never gave the audience a chance to guess it.

I grew up half in South Central and half in the San Fernando valley.

I'm half Native American and half white so I think I can adjust culturally to anything.

Your new-caught, sullen peoples, / Half-devil and half child.

Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be.

An aphorism is never exactly true; it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths.

I'm half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I'd be in a hell of a mess!

The world meets nobody half way.

Every man should view himself as equally balanced: half good and half evil. Likewise, he should see the entire world as half good and half evil.... With a single good deed he will tip the scales for himself, and for the entire world, to the side of good.

In the first place, I insist that our fathers did not make this nation half slave and half free, or part slave and part free. I insist that they found the institution of slavery existing here. They did not make it so, but they left it so because they knew of no way to get rid of it at that time.

When the Lilliputians first saw Gulliver's watch, that "wonderful kind of engine...a globe, half silver and half of some transparent metal," they identified it immediately as the god he worshiped. After all, "he seldom did anything without consulting it: he called it his oracle, and said it pointed out the time for every action in his life." To Jonathan Swift in 1726 that was worth a bit of satire. Modernity was under way. We're all Gullivers now. Or are we Yahoos?

I believe this government cannot endure permanently, half slave and half free.

My portraits are half what I see and the other half is invented or dictated by the person and the painting.

When the moon is ninety degrees away from the sun it sees but half the earth illuminated (the western half). For the other (the eastern half) is enveloped in night. Hence the moon itself is illuminated less brightly from the earth, and as a result its secondary light appears fainter to us.

He can't decide whether to leave his visor half open or half closed.

Doesn't matter if the glass is half-empty or half-full. All that matters is that you are the one pouring the water.

Loyalty is dead, the experts proclaim, and the statistics seem to bear them out. On average, U.S. corporations now lose half their customers in five years, half their employees in four, and half their investors in less than one. We seem to face a future in which the only business relationships will be opportunistic transactions between virtual strangers.

When you stand for something, you've got to stand for it all the way, not half way.

One half of her should not be always so much wiser than the other half.

Viewers have a way of remembering the celebrity while forgetting the product. I did not know this when I paid Eleanor Roosevelt $35,000 to make a commercial for margarine. She reported that her mail was equally divided. "One half was sad because I had damaged my reputation. The other half was happy because I had damaged my reputation." Not one of my proudest memories.

A person who has no friends, lives only half way.

If anyone knows me, I feel like I'm half-media, half-player as it is.

That which you fear the most will meet you half way.

One half of me is a hopeless romantic. The other half is well... just realistic.