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“The Mars Polar Lander cost the average American the price of half a cheeseburger. A human lander would cost the average American more - perhaps even ten cheeseburgers! So be it. That is no great sacrifice.”

Humans Half Sacrifice Cost Ten Average Mars Cheeseburger Great Sacrifice

Author:Jonah Goldberg

“Do you wish to become rich? You may become rich, that is, if you desire it in no half way, but thoroughly. A miser sacrifices all to his single passion; hoards farthings and dies possessed of wealth. Do you wish to master any science or accomplishment? Give yourself to it and it lies beneath your feet. Time and pains will do anything. This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world is truer still of the world to come.”

Source: Sermons Preached at Brighton

“Look at these poisonous color maps where flesh trees grow from human sacrifices; listen to these sniggering half-heard words of tenderness and doom from lips spotted with decay”

Humans Looks Grows Half Heard Sacrifice Tree Color Lips Flesh Maps Tenderness Decay Doom Poisonous

Book:Ah Pook is here, and other texts

Source: Ah Pook is here, and other texts

“One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it.”

Want Life Inspirational Giving Inspiration Goal Half Knowing Sacrifice Integrity Giving Up What You Want Not Giving Up One Half Goals And Ambitions Knowing What You Want

Author:Sidney Howard

“What was the self-sacrifice?" I jettisoned half of a much-loved and I think irreplaceable pair of shoes." Why was that self-sacrifice?" Because they were mine!" said Ford, crossly. I think we have different value systems." Well mine's better.”

Thinking Wells Said Different Self Values Half Sacrifice Mines Shoes Pairs Self Sacrifice Irreplaceable Pair Of Shoes Value Systems Different Values

Book:Mostly Harmless

Source: Mostly Harmless

“Back so soon?" he asked. "Too bad. I was just about to organize a search for your dead body. What happened when you knocked on the southerner magician's door to sacrifice yourself? Did they kick you out, thinking you too half-witted to waste their time on?”

Thinking Body Half Happened Doors Sacrifice Waste Kicks Organize Magician Southerner

Book:The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study

Source: The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study