Waste Time Quotes
251 Waste Time quotes by 185 unique authors
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That’s what it was like to be alive. To move about in a cloud of ignorance; to go up and down trampling on the feelings…
— Thornton Wilder
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The best attitude to take toward back talk is to reach out and embrace it with love, compassion, and understanding. No need to criticize it…
— Gay Hendricks
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If there is no solution to the problem then don't waste time worrying about it. If there is a solution to the problem then don't…
— Dalai Lama
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[M]an has been accustomed, ever since he was a boy, to having a dozen incompatible philosophies dancing about together inside his head. He doesn't think…
— C.S. Lewis
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Draw, Antonio; draw, Antonio; draw and don’t waste time.
— Michelangelo
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Do not waste time bothering whether you ‘love’ your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of…
— C.S. Lewis
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You have grown abominably lazy, and you like gossip, and waste time on frivolous things, you are contented to be petted and admired by silly…
— Louisa May Alcott
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I hate all those flirty-birty games that women make up. Life's too short. If you ever find a man you love, don't waste time hanging…
— Betty Smith
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In the immemorial style of young men under pressure, they decided to lie down for a while and waste time.
— Michael Chabon
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Not to waste time on nonsense. Not to be taken in by conjurors and hoodoo artists with their talk about incantations and exorcism and all…
— Marcus Aurelius
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To spend time is to pass it in a specified manner. To waste time is to expend it thoughtlessly or carelessly. We all have time…
— Bruce Lee
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It isn't necessarily easier if you know what it is you're meant to do-- but at least you don't waste time in questioning or doubting.…
— Diana Gabaldon
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It's such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.
— Mitch Albom
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What folly made young people, even those in middle age, think they were immortal? How much better, their lives, if they could remember the end.…
— Rohinton Mistry
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Most folks here got rules 'bout trespassing. Warning shot's fired right close to the head. Get they's attention. Next shot gets a lot more personal.…
— David Baldacci
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The search for a "suitable" church makes the man a critic where God wants him to be a pupil. What he wants from the layman…
— C.S. Lewis
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I waste at least an hour every day lying in bed. Then I waste time pacing. I waste time thinking. I waste time being quiet…
— Ned Vizzini
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It's a lie, you know, to pretend that nothing is important to you. It's hiding. Believe me, I know because I hid for a long…
— Ellen Wittlinger
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Life is too short to waste time on books that end badly
— Jayne Ann Krentz
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If you can sit in silence with a person for half an hour and yet be entirely comfortable, you and that person can be friends.…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Time is given us to be happy and for no other reason [...] When we waste time, we waste happiness.
— L. Frank Baum
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I grew up around strong women; weak men were pickled and salted. The women wouldn't waste time raising a weak boy.
— Robert Jordan
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I will not waste time on second thoughts. My life will not be an apology. It will be a statement.
— Andy Andrews
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The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre…
— Tom Robbins
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The world is full of ways and means to waste time.
— Haruki Murakami
Who Wrote These Waste Time Quotes
185 authors contributed a total of 251 Waste Time Quotes, led by these top contributors: