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More than half the difficulties of the world would be allayed or removed by the exhibition of good temper.
I love to crochet. I have my own line of yarn and donate half my proceeds to St. Jude Children's Hospital.
If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one.
If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.
Let us believe neither half of the good people tell us of ourselves, nor half the evil they say of others.
Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it.
Yes, I'm half Italian. So my grandfather speaks heavy Italian... and I couldn't understand a word he said.
To me, the glass is half-empty some days and half-full on others. Sometimes it's bone-dry. Or overflowing.
I don't see the future as bright, language-wise. I see it as a glass half empty - and evaporating quickly.
Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel.
It's haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction.
There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.
As an actor, your job is half done when your co-star becomes your friend, especially when it's Judi Dench.
If everybody switched to organic farming, we couldn't support the earth's current population - maybe half.
I can't go to the hardware store, cut a sheet in half and staple it to the window anymore. It doesn't fly.
The federal government spends millions to run the Postal Service. I could lose your mail for half of that.
Begin: To have commenced is half the deed. Half yet remains; Begin again on this and thou wilt finish all.
Beyond doubt, the most salient characteristic of life in this latter half of the 19th Century is its SPEED
The beauty of a really good movie is that it's a whole world, complete in an hour and a half or two hours.
Oracle was I had started it I guess two and a half years ago, maybe even longer than that, closer to three.
A pessimist looks at his glass and says it is half empty; an optimist looks at it and says it is half full.
From the time I was three and a half... as soon as I could stand on my own feet, I was given dance lessons.
Half of architecture students are women, and you see respected, established female architects all the time.
If you have half a story and you don't know the rest, you use what you have to pry the rest out of someone.
When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth.
My portraits are half what I see and the other half is invented or dictated by the person and the painting.
The highest morality may prove also to be the highest wisdom when the half-told story comes to be finished.
I was sort of a half-breed of colonization, understanding everyone because I belonged completely to no one.
I set the time on my iPhone to be 30 minutes late, so I'm only an hour and a half late to appointments now.
Glasgow is still full of churches built in the last century. Half of them have been turned into warehouses.
Even though you've given up a past it hasn't given you up. It comes uninvited - and sometimes half welcome.
I spent half my life being hurt. The leftovers of hurt are an automatic gesture, like a dog that salivates.
A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.
I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money.
I borrowed 100 pounds and made the pact with God: Make me a millionaire - and you can have half of my money.
Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
And I tell you truly, Danaerys, there is no man in all the world who will ever be half so true to you as me.
We are about half a century away from being ecologically and economically bankrupt because of global warming
A democracy cannot flourish half rich and half poor, any more than it can flourish half free and half slave.
I've never done anything half-heartedly; it's a disservice to me and the audience if I do it half-heartedly.
You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let's not pass it off as the Age of Enlightenment.
I'm known to have a hottie open, I keep the shotty smokin, Front and get half the bones in your body broken.
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have if we didn't spend half our time wishing.
Make people happy and there will not be half the quarreling, or a tenth part of the wickedness there now is.
Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.
I figured maybe I had some talent as an investor… since it seemed like I was only a half-assed entrepreneur.
Verily, chemistry is not a splitting of hairs when you have got half a dozen raw Irishmen in the laboratory.
The net effect of cutting commercials in half is a fairly serious economic reality for Premier - and for me.