Half Quotes - page 7

When you come together with your other half, you immediately experience a sense of wholeness and completeness. (Andrew Cohen)
Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students who are qualified to attend college do not attend because they can't afford to. View quote
Bobby Scott
For me, half the joy of achieving has been the struggle and the fight, the pitting myself against the world and all its competition - and winning. View quote
Conrad Veidt
The entire economy, of course, is locked in a down cycle right now. Last time we weathered this was during another Bush presidency in '90. We were locked in it for a year and a half and everyone came out of it. View quote
David Talbot
A woman still has to be twice as good as a man in order to get half as far. View quote
Fannie Hurst
Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. View quote
Fritz Kreisler
If you look at a record under a microscope, the high frequencies are short jagged edges... and the low frequencies are long swinging ones are deep bass sounds. When it cut it at half speed, you're getting more of those on the record. View quote
Herb Alpert
After the navy, I transferred to Harvard and finished there. I was there the spring term of 1951 and I stayed through the summer term and a whole other year, so I was able to do two years in a little less than a year and a half. View quote
Harry Mathews
Most of the suicide hijackers came from Saudi Arabia, a place not lacking in wealth. But due to rapid population growth, the wealth per capita has fallen by about half in a generation. View quote
Keith Henson
As a historical legacy, the Kashmir conflict has been an outstanding issue for more than half a century. View quote
Li Peng
Much of my reading time over the last decade and a half has been spent reading aloud to my children. Those children's bedtime rituals of supper, bath, stories, and sleep have been a staple of my life and some of the best, most special times I can remember. (Louise Brown)
I began to believe the fairy tales: You know, how we're all out there looking for our magical missing half. View quote
Michael Bergin
We were happily married for eight months. Unfortunately, we were married for four and a half years. View quote
Nick Faldo
I've got like a week and a half left, all bets are off. View quote
Rob Corddry
Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity are both accepted as scientific fact even though they're mutually exclusive. Albert Einstein spent the second half of his life searching for a unifying truth that would reconcile the two. View quote
Roy H. Williams
I wish I could remember where I put things. I spend half my life looking for my keys. With the other half I look for my glasses. View quote
Sara Paretsky
A very beautiful honey blonde, Sharon Tate, looked into the eyes of the man who the evidence shows just four and a half months later would order her tragic and violent death. View quote
Vincent Bugliosi
I spent five and a half years in prison. The worst part was coming home and finding out Green Acres had been cancelled. What the hell was I fighting for? View quote
John McCain
The English language has a deceptive air of simplicity; so have some little frocks; but they are both not the kind of thing you can run up in half an hour with a machine. View quote
Dorothy L. Sayers
I read my eyes out and can't read half enough. ... The more one reads the more one sees we have to read. View quote
John Adams
It is possible, reading standard histories, to forget half the population of the country. The explorers were men, the landholders and merchants men, the political leaders men, the military figures men. The very invisibility of women, the overlooking of women, is a sign of their submerged status. (Howard Zinn)
Half of what I say is meaningless But I say it just to reach you Julia. View quote
John Lennon
Born down in a dead man's town, The first kick I took was when I hit the ground. You end up like a dog that's been beat too much, Till you spend half your life just covering up. View quote
Bruce Springsteen
People who go broke in a big way never miss any meals. It is the poor jerk who is shy a half slug who must tighten his belt. View quote
Robert A. Heinlein
Except for half a dozen in each town the citizens are proud of that achievement of ignorance which is so easy to come by. To be 'intellectual' or 'artistic' or, in their own word, to be 'highbrow,' is to be priggish and of dubious virtue. View quote
Sinclair Lewis