Quotes with half-starved

Quotes 121 till 140 of 365.

• He has half the deed done who has made a beginning

  Horace
  Roman poet
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• He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.

  Lord Arthur Balfour
  British statesman (1848 - 1930)
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• He has the deed half done who has made a beginning.

  Horace
  Roman poet
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• He is half of a blessed man. Left to be finished by such as she; and she a fair divided excellence, whose fullness of perfection lies in him.

  William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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• He tosses aside his paint-pots and his words a foot and a half long.

  Horace
  Roman poet
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• He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

  Horace
  Roman poet
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• He who sleeps half a day has won half a life.

  Karl Kraus
  Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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• He's half absolved who has confessed.

  Matthew Prior
  British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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• Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

  Robert Frost
  American poet (1874 - 1963)
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• How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.

  Lou Holtz
  American football coach (1937 - 1980)
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• Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.

  C. S. Lewis
  Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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• I am said to be difficult of acquaintance, unwilling to meet any one half way, and showing a social manner which is easy, not diffident, but formal and unresponsive, tending constantly to hold people off.

  Albert J. Nock
  American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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• I divide my time as follows: half the time I sleep, the other half I dream. I never dream when I sleep, for that would be a pity, for sleeping is the highest accomplishment of genius.

  Søren Kierkegaard
  Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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• I had a financial page to write in the Mail on Sunday where I'd give tips on shares. I worked there for two and a half years. Nothing compares to the burst of energy felt on a newsroom floor when a big story breaks.

  Adam Faith
  English teen idol, singer, actor and financial journalist (1940 - 2003)
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• I have a great dog. She's half Labrador, half pit bull. It's a good combination. Sure, she might bite off my leg, but she'll bring it back to me.

  Jimi Celeste
  American photographer and humorist
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• I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.

  Marcel Marceau
  French artist (1923 - 2007)
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• I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour; for a day, for a month, but I can give and I'm very happy to do that and I want to do that.

  Diana Spencer Princess of Wales
  British princess
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• I really feel like the gift is also the curse. It's always half-and-half. Whatever brings you the most joy will also probably bring you the most pain. Always a price to pay.

  Alice Hoffman
  American novelist (1952 - )
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• I really feel like the gift is also the curse. It's always half-and-half. Whatever brings you the most joy will also probably bring you the most pain. Always a price to pay.

  Alice Hoffman
   
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• I remember I used to half believe and wholly play with fairies when I was a child. What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood, tempered and balanced by knowledge and common-sense...

  Journal entry

  Beatrix Potter
  English writer, illustrator and conservationist (1866 - 1943)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• accomplishment
• half-and-half
• spirit-world
• common-sense
• amphibians
• constantly

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