Squander Quotes

85 quotes by 76 authors

The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander. — Walter Savage Landor
Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and… — Anna Julia Cooper
A trader does not squander his body as fodder or his soul as alms. — John Galt
Rebirth is almost impossible without the darkness.....I tell myself I am experiencing the death of myself as mother, the death of myself as a younger… — Sue Monk Kidd
When humans act like animals, they become the most dangerous of animals to themselves and other humans, and this is because of another critical difference… — Wendell Berry
We must strive for freedom if we strive for self-knowledge. The task of self-knowledge and of further self-development is of such importance and seriousness, it… — G I Gurdjieff
Endow the Living - with the Tears - You squander on the Dead. — Emily Dickinson
I always believe in going hard at everything, whether it is Latin or mathematics, boxing or football, but at the same time I want to… — Theodore Roosevelt
Wild beasts and birds are by right not the property merely of the people today, but the property of the unborn generations, whose belongings we… — Theodore Roosevelt
Others will give away large alms in order to be considered charitable people. Should they not give these out of their own wages, which so… — John Vianney
Most men eddy about Here and there-eat and drink, Chatter and love and hate, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurled in the dust,… — Matthew Arnold
Learn when to fear, and how to fear, and how much to fear, before you squander all you have left. — Janet Morris
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. — Benjamin Franklin
We have responsibilities for others, not just across space but across time. We have responsibilities to people who came before us. They left us a… — Tony Judt
Do I dare set forth here the most important, the most useful rule of all education? It is not to save time, but to squander… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not… — George Sand
Nature has endowed each of us with a capacity for kindly feelings: let us not squander them on others. — Marquis de Sade
A capacity for inferiority in the growing adult is threatened by the temptation by squander that capacity ruthlessly, to revel in hallowness. The syndrom especially… — Gregory Maguire
They will come back, come back again, As long as the red earth rolls. He never wasted a leaf or a tree. Do you think… — Rudyard Kipling
How clear, how lovely bright, How beautiful to sight Those beams of morning play; How heaven laughs out with glee Where, like a bird set… — A. E. Housman

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