Quotes with half-there

Quotes 5581 till 5600 of 5709.

  • Jack Youngblood You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don't matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you'll find a way to get it done.
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  • Banksy You live in the city and all the time there are signs telling you what to do and billboards trying to sell you something.
    Banksy
    England-based anonymous street artist and political activist
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  • Birch Bayh You look at the whole Human Rights questions, I happened to be there at just the right time when the country was awakening - this goes to the first question you asked - the whole country was awakening to a hundred years of injustice that hadn't been resolved yet.
    Birch Bayh
    American politician (1928 - 2019)
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  • Max Lerner You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.
    Max Lerner
    American Author, Columnist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Graham Swift You may have your suspicions, your fears, you may even believe there is something, somewhere, terribly, drastically wrong, but because someone else is in charge, because there is a part of the system above you which you don't know, you don't question it, you even distrust your own doubts.
    Graham Swift
    English writer (1949 - )
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  • Byron Katie You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer.
    Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life (2002)
    Byron Katie
    American speaker and author (1942 - )
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  • Henry David Thoreau You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bradley Whitford You need to be real enough to be believable, but you don't necessarily have to be real enough to be real. There is a distinction.
    Bradley Whitford
    American actor and political activist (1959 - )
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  • Brett Hoebel You need to put what you learn into practice and do it over and over again until it's a habit. I always say, 'Seeing is not believing. Doing is believing.' There is a lot to learn about fitness, nutrition and emotions, but once you do, you can master them instead of them mastering you.
    Brett Hoebel
    American personal trainer
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  • Ben Horowitz You read these management books that say, 'These are the hard things about running a company.' But those aren't really the hard things. The hard things are when you have to layoff half your company, or you have to fire your best friend. Or you have to figure out a way not to go bankrupt.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Bono You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mocks our pieties. It doubts our concern. It questions our commitment. Because there is no way we can look at what's happening in Africa, and if we're honest, conclude that it would ever be allowed to happen anywhere else.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Bill Burr You start in bars and then restaurants, then you want to get into comedy clubs where you feature, then you headline, and once you sell out clubs you're into theaters. I've been able to get there, and it's cool to do that.
    Bill Burr
    American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster (1968 - )
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  • George Konrad You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous provocation. And then you wait. If there is no reaction, you take another step: courage is only an accumulation of small steps.
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  • Philip Roth You tasted it. Isn't that enough? Of what do you ever get more than a taste? That's all we're given in life, that's all we're given of life. A taste. There is no more.
    The Dying Animal 2001
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
    Personal Quotes/ Biography (2016)
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Caleb Carr You want to believe that there's one relationship in life that's beyond betrayal. A relationship that's beyond that kind of hurt. And there isn't.
    Caleb Carr
    American military historian and author (1955 - )
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  • Brandon Routh You want to keep it in there because you feel like it's yours but to be able to see that sometimes some stuff needs to go and I think it's for the benefit of the film.
    Brandon Routh
    American actor (1979 - )
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  • Buddy Hackett You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in Brooklyn; I read a two-penny magazine called 'The Hawk's Nest.' Nobody entered that nest that didn't leave a little richer and a little wiser. And that 11-year-old boy said, 'Isn't that a wonderful thing.' And that's all there is to it.
    Buddy Hackett
    American actor and comedian (1924 - 2003)
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  • Ben Zobrist You want to represent Christ well with doing you job, first and foremost, because that's what you're there to do.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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