half a loaf is better than no loaf



half a loaf is better than no loaf

Getting less than what one wants is better than getting nothing at all. I know they're offering you less money than you'd hoped for, but at least it's a good job—half a loaf is better than no loaf.
See also: better, half, loaf

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Makotomah-ko-toJapanese
PeggiePEG-eeEnglish
Gamila-Arabic (Egyptian)
Ariadne[.æri'ædni]
Jeffry['dʒefri]
Nina (3)-Native American, Quechua