Half Life Quotes

Do radioactive cats have eighteen half-lives?

Man has here two and a half minutes-one to smile, one to sigh, and a half to love: for in the midst of this minute he dies.

Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping.

I believe half of the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things.

One half of my life has put the other half in the grave.

I get half a million just to show up at parties. My life is, like, really, really fun.

I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.

It's very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I truly enjoy. You can find something that sort of excites you, that's half the battle of life.

If I empty out half of my life, God can only fill half...God will fill as much of us as we allow Him to fill.

There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened.

I believe no one can afford, endure or can stomach leaving half a life in the parking lot when she or he goes to work. It's a lousy way to live and a lousy way to work.

When you discover you've been leading only half a life, the other half is going to haunt you until you develop it.

I sometimes find it half a sin, To put to words the grief i feel, For words like nature,half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.

Born down in a dead man's town, The first kick I took was when I hit the ground, You end up like a dog that's been beat too much, Till you spend half your life just covering up...

I think money is due for some sort of collapse. People are going to realize that money has a half-life, like radioactive elements.

I've been in a Speedo half my life. So I am really comfortable with my body.

I am incapable of telling you not to feel. Feel, feel, I say - feel for all you're worth, and even if it half kills you, for that is the only way to live.

Verily all things move within your being in constant half embrace, the desired and the dreaded, the repugnant and the cherished, the pursued and that which you would escape.

Life has two halves: one patient and one afire. Love is the fiery half. Make me, O Lord, food for the flames.

Alike to the slave and his oppressor cometh night with sweet refreshment, and half of the life of the most wretched is gladdened by the soothings of sleep.

Time goes by so fast. Nothin' can outrun it. Death commences too early--almost before you're half-acquainted with life--you meet the other.

Happiness has a very short half-life.

What a pleasure life would be to live if everybody would try to do only half of what he expects others to do.

Half of our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel. - John Churton Collins The person who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.

I wondered about the half-life of regret.

It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world.

The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we're only half alive.

For the first half of my adult life, I was a Democrat.

I worked in accounting for two and a half years, realized that wasn't what I wanted to do with the rest of my life, and decided I was just going to give comedy a try.

Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it.

Recently, a six-year-old boy said to me, "I've been waiting to meet you for half my life."

He dreamed he was eating shredded wheat and woke up to find the mattress half gone.

Due to a life of training and playing, I seem to spend half my time in the shower.

How to get a job: Speak up and show some life about you. Almost anyone who can give you a decent job these days is half deaf.

Men o' war were to be a part of the fabric of my life for the next half-century.

I have lived in the United States for half of my life, my entire adult life.

There's hope a great man's memory may outlive his life half a year.

I always see the glass as half full and prefer to look on the bright side of life.

At least half of my life's many mistakes can be safely put down to impetuosity: the other half derive from inertia.

Thirty-five is half a life. I can't lose the other half. I've lost so much living as a shadow of a person.

A man has not the time to spend half his life in quarrels. If any man ceases to attack me, I never remember the past against him.

The time is a critical one, for it marks the beginning of the second half of life, when a metanoia, a mental transformation, not infrequently occurs. (on being 36 yrs old)

It is always so, every pleasure comes exactly half an hour too late - Life! Life!

I had been doing something for more than half of my life that I wanted to continue doing - I really loved making the film and I really love acting and it is what I want to do.

Half my life is an act of revision; more than half the act is performed with small changes.

With the intellect I always have always shall overcome, but that is not the half of the work. The life, the life Oh my God! shall the life never be sweet!

It is very difficult to be a hero without an audience, although, in a sense, we are each the hero of a peculiar, half-ruined film called our life.

The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which would not have been twice as good as the half-hour newscast, but many times as good.

Beyond doubt, the most salient characteristic of life in this latter half of the 19th Century is its SPEED

Life is not a set campaign, but an irregular work, and the main forces in it are not overt resolutions, but latent and half-involuntary promptings.