Waste Quotes

2808 Waste quotes by 1828 unique authors

It is idle to waste time and discuss whether it was within our power and duty to see whether we could prepare a Bill better… — Charles Tupper
I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don't waste anytime thinking about future elections… — Bob Riley
By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a short time, and… — John Woolman
A person might be an expert in any field of knowledge or a master of many material skills and accomplishments. But without inner cleanliness his… — Sathya Sai Baba
Life is short ... so why waste it doing something dumb? — Aaron Swartz
It's a huge Carthusian monastery, stuck down between rocks and sea, where you may imagine me, without white gloves or hair curling, as pale as… — Frederic Chopin
Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts. — Ezra Pound
All we are doing is looking at the time line, from the moment the customer gives us an order to the point when we collect… — Taiichi Ohno
Life is only a dream: soon, we shall awaken. And what joy! The greater our sufferings, the more limitless our glory. Oh! do not let… — Therese of Lisieux
One ought to avoid all unnecessary worry and exciting thoughts, and to cultivate a firm tranquility of mind. Melancholy reflections will in no way influence… — George Hackenschmidt
I recoil with horror at the ferociousness of man. Will nations never devise a more rational umpire of differences than force? Are there no means… — Thomas Jefferson
LINEN, n. "A kind of cloth the making of which, when made of hemp, entails a great waste of hemp." — Ambrose Bierce
Alone!-that worn-out word, So idly spoken, and so coldly heard; Yet all that poets sing and grief hath known Of hopes laid waste, knells in… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
‎To focus on matters beyond our control is to misdirect energy, waste time, and doom us to frustration and failure. — Harvey Dorfman
Every act of irreverence for life, every act which neglects life, which is indifferent to and wastes life, is a step towards the love of… — Erich Fromm
We have ignored this cancer for so long that the romance of environmental concern is already fading in the shadow of the grim realities of… — Edmund Muskie
If one keeps loving faithfully what is really worth loving, and does not waste one's love on insignificant and unworthy and meaningless things, one will… — Vincent Van Gogh
If you've got time to waste, you might as well waste it listening to people. — Martin McDonagh
I usually write very few stage directions. I think a lot of that is a waste of time. The art of screenwriting is in its… — Scott Frank
You said how strange it was that people were prepared to buy expensive material objects, but when it came to making an investment in their… — Sarah Ferguson
We waste days like mad blackbirds and pray for alcoholic nightsour silk-sick human smiles wrap around us like somebody else's confetti — Charles Bukowski
A person can't brood over one mistake, or waste time feeling sorry for himself, or take on any sort of persecution complex. Today I realize… — Bart Starr
If you continually ask yourself, "What's important now?", you won't waste time on the trivial. — Lou Holtz
If, when making a stock investment, you're not considering holding it at least ten years, don't waste more than ten minutes considering it. — Warren Buffett
Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time. — Lysa TerKeurst

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