John Madden

I respect coaches; I respect what good coaches do. I know that you don't learn to be a coach in an hour and a half.

American Entertainer

Winston Churchill

There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.

British Statesman

Paris Hilton

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

American Celebrity

Charles Spurgeon

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

British Clergyman

Napoleon Hill

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

American Author

Alfred Lord Tennyson

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

British Poet

Horace

He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

Roman Poet

Gilbert K. Chesterton

English Writer

Yogi Berra

American Baseball Player

Benjamin Franklin

American Politician

Use 'half' to describe equal sharing between two people or things.

Sharing Equally

'Half' can refer to almost equal divisions, not always exactly half.

Not Just Halves

'Half' appears in common phrases to mean partial or not full.

Common Phrases

As an adjective, 'half' implies something isn't complete, often actions.

Partial Actions

When used as an adjective, it can mean moderate or to a lesser extent.

Moderate Intensity

As an adverb, 'half' often implies a comparison with what is possible or expected.

Implicit Comparison

Use 'half' to downplay the extent or seriousness of an action or quality.

Underplay, Downplay

In the UK, 'a half' can be a casual way to order half a pint of beer.

Casual Measurement

In sports, 'half' refers to a period that makes up part of the game.

Sporting Context

Understanding 'half' in sports helps grasp game structure and timing.

Timing Importance

 and it got so bad for him that he suffered severe depression, and spent the last half of his life in and out of mental institutions. But eventually, his ideas won out. Today, they're considered fundamental and magnificent. All research mathematicians accept these ideas, every college math major learns them, and I've explained them to you in a few minutes.

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 is that it also seemed to be related to the extent to which the students were participating, and how well they were participating. And this is really important in the MBA classroom, because participation counts for half the grade. So business schools have been struggling with this gender grade gap.

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 And one of the reasons why is that the equipment is so complex and so expensive that it's really only done at major universities and large institutions. And so in order to be able to access the brain, you really need to dedicate your life and spend six and a half years as a graduate student

How to control someone...

 The answer begins with pregnancy. During this process, the body's resources are cleverly used to shape a suitable environment for a fetus, creating an internal haven for a mother to nurture her growing child. In this respect, pregnancy is awe-inspiring, but that's only half the story.

Why do women have...

 two to a half note, four to a quarter note, and eight to an eighth note, and so on. So this time signature here tells us that there are four quarter notes in each bar, one, two, three, four; one, two, three, four, and so on. But like I said before, if we just stick to the beat,

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 right to the core of a problem she said dad that's impossible how do you make a circle with rectangles and it was like a door in my mind that I had never opened opened up and I walked through it and realized you can't you can make the pixels half that size and half that size

How math saved my life PIPE...

 studies show that chronically sleeping fewer than six hours a night increases stroke risk by four and half times compared to those getting a consistent seven to eight hours of shuteye. For a handful of people on the planet who carry a rare inherited genetic mutation,

What would happen if you...

 I encourage you to actually think about a possible answer to this question. After we have folded the paper once, it is now two thousandths of a centimeter in thickness. If we fold it in half once again, the paper will become four thousandths of a centimeter.

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