Wasted Quotes
841 Wasted quotes by 650 unique authors
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Time wasted is a theft from God.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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I wouldn't waste a day, not an hour, not a moment. Take what you want and damn caution. Live, enjoy. Feed ravenously. Or the biggest…
— Nora Roberts
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I was as secretive - indeed, as furtive - as any conspirator. Discovery, we knew, simply must not happen, or else all our time and…
— Unknown Author
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It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.
— A.J. Ayer
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Hell is when we look back during that fraction of a second and know that we wasted an opportunity to dignify the miracle of life.…
— Paulo Coelho
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The great ages did not perhaps produce much more talent than ours,' [T.S.] Eliot wrote. 'But less talent was wasted.
— Jonah Lehrer
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We should all remember... that throwing food away is like stealing from the tables of the poor, the hungry! I encourage everyone to reflect on…
— Pope Francis
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Blacks' problems lie not in the heads of white people but rather in the wasted and incompletely fulfilled lives of too many black people.
— Dinesh D'Souza
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The first aim of a good college is not to teach books, but the meaning and purpose of life. Hard study and the learning of…
— John B. Watson
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I really believe in empty spaces, although, as an artist, I make a lot of junk. Empty space is never-wasted space. Wasted space is any…
— Andy Warhol
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We must start... rebuilding our cities around energy efficiency and human needs, rather than around the car and wasted energy.
— Jay Inslee
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I believe the American people spoke loud and clear to the Bush Administration in yesterdays election that they disapprove of the current direction in the…
— Jim Clyburn
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When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since have I wasted any…
— Arturo Toscanini
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Who can over estimate the progress of the world if all the money wasted in superstition could be used to enlighten, elevate and civilize mankind?
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The second suggestion is to think as well as to read. I know people who read and read, and for all the good it does…
— Arnold Bennett
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Had I mentioned to someone around 1795 that I planned to write, anyone with any sense would have told me to write for two hours…
— Enrique Vila-Matas
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If you spend more than 13 minutes analyzing economic and market forecasts, you've wasted 10 minutes
— Peter Lynch
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Behind me the branches of a wasted and sterile existence are cracking.
— Gustav Mahler
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I hate music. I wasted my life.
— Sonny Rollins
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Forgive and call back the energy wasted on past events.
— Caroline Myss
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Become a creative thinking detective! Ask probing questions. There is no such thing as a wasted question.
— Elaine Dundon
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The modern world is not evil; in some ways the modern world is far too good. It is full of wild and wasted virtues. When…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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And if the reader has no taste for what he reads, all the time is wasted
— Lin Yutang
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No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire today.
— Denis Waitley
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But the dollars spent on economic incentives and new investment strategies are wasted unless we seriously address the two most important economic issues in Kansas:…
— Kathleen Sebelius
Who Wrote These Wasted Quotes
650 authors contributed a total of 841 Wasted Quotes, led by these top contributors: