“ A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it steadily becomes finer as the horizon expands. ”
- William Lyon Phelps- Copy
- 3.2K
“ A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Halfway through any work, one is often tempted to go off on a tangent. Once you have yielded, you will be tempted to yield again and again… Finally, you would only produce something hybrid. ”
- Barbara Hepworth- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Why does Sea World have a seafood restaurant? I'm halfway through my fishburger and I realize, Oh my God. I could be eating a slow learner. ”
- Lynda Montgomery- Copy
- 2.1K
“ When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it. ”
- Sigmund Freud- Copy
- 2.6K
“ A half-hearted goal may get you halfway to where you want to go… but I doubt it. It's more likely to get you just as far as the first detour, and off you go in another direction. ”
- Alec Mackenzie- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with Midway? ”
- John Ensign- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied. ”
- Pearl Buck- Copy
- 227
“ The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway.". ”
- Bernard Avishai- Copy
- 3.9K
“ The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance. ”
- Laurence J. Peter- Copy
- 305
“ Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar. ”
- Edward R. Murrow- Copy
- 1.1K
“ A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 105
“ The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway. ”
- Henry Boye- Copy
- 649
“ A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. ”
- Sir Winston Churchill- Copy
- 852
“ Quit now, you'll never make it. If you disregard this advice, you'll be halfway there. ”
- David Zucker- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness; one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage. ”
- Plutarch- Copy
- 2.6K
“ Don't do nothing halfway, else you find yourself dropping more than can be picked up. ”
- Louis Armstrong- Copy
- 2.7K
“ The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line. ”
- Orlando A. Battista- Copy
- 394
“ The height of cultivation runs to simplicity. Halfway cultivation runs to ornamentation. ”
- Bruce Lee- Copy
- 3.8K
“ The person who is not strong enough gives up at the halfway point — but you are limiting yourself before even starting. ”
- Confucius- Copy
- 1.8K
“ There is nothing truer than myth: history, in its attempt to "realize" myth, distorts it, stops halfway; when history claims to have "succeeded," this is nothing but humbug and mystification. Everything we dream is "realizable… ”
- Eugene Ionesco- Copy
- 806
“ There is more money wasted in advertising by underspending than by overspending. Years ago someone said that underspending in advertising is like buying a ticket halfway to Europe. You've spent your money but you never get there. ”
- Morris Hite- Copy
- 3.6K
“ Its origins are ancient but it burgeons with brash modernity, and it lounges upon its delectable shore, halfway between the Israelis and the Syrians, in a posture that no such city, at such a latitude, in such a moment of history, has any reasonable excuse for assuming. ”
- Jan Morris- Copy
- 1.6K
“ The young sailor at sea was ordered to climb a mast to adjust a sail during a violent storm. He got halfway up, looked down, got dizzy and sick. An old sailor on deck shouted up to him Look up, son, look up. Young sailor looked up, regained his composure, and completed his mission… ”
- Unknown- Copy
- 1.3K
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