Wasted Quotes

841 Wasted quotes by 650 unique authors

No love is ever wasted. Its worth does not lie in reciprocity. — Neal A. Maxwell
And I speak of spiritual suffering! Of people seeing their talent, their work, their lives wasted. Of good minds submitting to stupid ones. Of strength… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Truly, life is wasted on the living, Nobody Owens. For one of us is too foolish to live, and it is not I. — Neil Gaiman
Anger is a wasted emotion. — Edwidge Danticat
Isn´t it strange how wealth is always wasted on the rich? — Bill Bryson
There was so much in you that charmed me that I felt I must tell you something about yourself. I thought how tragic it would… — Oscar Wilde
Time is like a river flowing endlessly through the universe. And if you poled your flatboat in that river you might fight your way against… — Harlan Ellison
It is hard to forgive, and to look at those eyes, and feel those wasted hands,' he answered. 'Kiss me again; and don’t let me… — Emily Bronte
time wasted is not always a waste of time. — Terri Blackstock
Do you think I could bear to live on after you died? Oh, Lyra, I'd follow you down to the world of the dead without… — Philip Pullman
No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle. — Winston Churchill
He believed that he must, that he could and would recover the good things, the happy things, the easy tranquil things of life. He had… — Saul Bellow
If, at the close of business each evening, I myself can understand what I've written, I feel the day hasn't been totally wasted. — S. J. Perelman
Emily suffers no more from pain or weakness now. She will never suffer more in this world. She is gone after a hard, short conflict...Yes… — Charlotte Bronte
They learned no compassion from their own anguish. thus their suffering was wasted. — Betty Smith
No, Miss Wright didn't want to meet her kid. To her, that relationship was just as important, just as ideal and impossible as it would… — Chuck Palahniuk
Out of love, No regrets-- Though the goodness Be wasted forever. Out of love, No regrets-- Though the return Be never. — Langston Hughes
All that I did," she said, "everything I tried to do. All for nothing." Nothing is done entirely for nothing, said the fox of dreams.… — Neil Gaiman
I feel as if one would only discover on one's death-bed what one ought to have lived for, and realise too late that one's life… — Bertrand Russell
Yes, it is easy to see that nearly six years of magical education have not been wasted on you, Potter. Ghosts are transparent. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Regret for wasted time is more wasted time — Mason Cooley
Three things see no end- A flower blighted ere it bloomed, A message that was wasted, And a journey that was doomed. — Mercedes Lackey
There's no such thing as a wasted wish. — James Howe
Furthermore, worrying about people and problems doesn't help. It doesn't solve problems, it doesn't help other people, and it doesn't help us. It is wasted… — Melody Beattie
I believe it is customary to get one's washing over first in baths and bask afterwards; personally, I bask first. I have discovered that the… — Dodie Smith

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