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Quotes About Half

The thing about writing a story, in real life and on paper, is half the effort is just figuring out what the story is going to be.
~ Donald Miller
Academic life is but half life it is a withdrawal from the fight to utter smart things that cost you nothing except the thinking them from a cloister.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
My God 'I choose all!' I don't want to be a saint by halves, I'm not [5]afraid to suffer for You, I fear only one thing: to keep my own will; so take it, for 'I choose all that You will!
~ Unknown
Part of my soul I seek thee, and claim thee my other half
~ John Milton
Henceforth His might we know, and know our own, So as not either to provoke, or dread New war provoked. Our better part remains To work in close design, by fraud or guile, What force effected not; that He no less At length from us may find, who overcomes By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
~ John Milton
that morning, and a half
~ John Sandford
Obama supporters are like christmas lights. They all hang out together, half of em don't work, and the ones that do work aren't very bright.
~ Unknown
Half a truth is better than no politics.
~ Unknown
Has anyone ever pointed out that you're too clever by half?" "It's been mentioned. Why do you think I'm a spinster?
~ Mary Jo Putney
I don't know him. I'm done in. I can't come," said Kildare. "Sure, you don't know half the people that come here yammering to see you," said the orderly, "but the word's gone around this precinct that nobody counts except Doctor Kildare.
~ Max Brand
Happiness in nature is a double happiness; sorrow in nature is a half sorrow!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
You don't look Italian," I tell him. "Half." "Which half?" He thinks for a moment, and I see a ghost of a smile appear on his face. "The pigheaded side." "I thought you said you were only half Italian?" He bursts out laughing. It's short, as if he's regretted allowing me to make him laugh, but the satisfaction's already mine.
~ Melina Marchetta
After seeing what you did to that car, I don't think any of these punks are going to be playing chicken with you." Grin feral, the other man slapped him on the shoulder, his strength reverberating through Ethan. "Trust Selya to find herself a mate who can cut people in half.
~ Nalini Singh
Mercy made a sound of frustration. "I hate waiting." "Leopards are good stalkers." "The human half of me prefers action.
~ Nalini Singh
in camp to the last man and horse safely aboard the barges two miles away. It took them just over an hour and a half,
~ Unknown
Half of them have beards too, which I´m afraid is a no-go area for me. I don´t spend half my life waxing to end up kissing a bunch of pubes.
~ Unknown
Part of my soul…Adam's words, his own words, spoken that long ago night broke over him; and his soul, comprehending what his reason could not, rushed to claim, to embrace that other half of itself with a joyful recognition that made him light-headed and tempted him to commit unforgivable liberties.
~ Unknown
Barbarian that I am, I had eaten all of it. It had tasted quite nice too. Still, I took note of this fact and resigned myself to throw away half of a perfectly good cheese if it was set in front of me. Such is the price of civilization.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
anyone with half a wit could tell who the shoe was meant to fit.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
The Lakotas were the true horse-and-buffalo Sioux of popular imagination, and they constituted nearly half the Sioux nation.
~ Unknown
Then came night that was like falling water. At times, for hours, a bird spirit, half buzzard, half swan, just above the rushes from which a snow-storm howls.
~ Unknown
Take it from their half and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to the LORD.
~ Numbers 31:29
From the Israelitesí half, take one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep, or other animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”
~ Numbers 31:30
From the Israelitesí half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war,
~ Numbers 31:42