Wasted Quotes

841 Wasted quotes by 650 unique authors

Shouldn't we suppose that many of our most painful ordeals will look quite different a million years from now, as we recall them on the… — Randy Alcorn
So much time is wasted on trying to be better than others. — Elijah Wood
I know that half of my advertising dollars are wasted ... I just don't know which half. — John Wanamaker
It is the natural instinct of a child to work from within outwards; "First I think, and then I draw my think." What wasted efforts… — Ananda Coomaraswamy
Ay, down to the dust with them, slaves as they are! From this hour let the blood in their dastardly veins, That shrunk at the… — Charles Lamb
The King's cheese is half wasted in parings: But no matter, 'tis made of the people's milk. — Benjamin Franklin
The difficult tasks to be performed are not the ones that mean physical and mental labor, but the ones that you dislike, are the ones… — George Matthew Adams
Rhodora! If the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Marines have a cynical approach to war. They believe in three things; liberty, payday and that when two Marines are together in a fight, one… — Ernie Pyle
We're living in a world now where consumers are bombarded with thousands of commercial messages - they're everywhere you look. Unless you can cut through… — Rochelle B Lazarus
No experience is ever wasted. Everything has meaning. — Oprah Winfrey
Do not think it wasted time to submit yourself to any influence that will bring upon you any noble feeling. — John Ruskin
There's been times when I've been in really tough shape at the top of the course. Talk about a hard challenge right there. I mean,… — Bode Miller
Advice, like youth, probably wasted on the young — Mary Schmich
In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity… — David Ricardo
What is the main problem of the actor? It is to keep the audience awake, and not let them go to sleep, then wake up… — Laurence Olivier
I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did, when he should have been shaking England with the thunder… — George Bernard Shaw
We cannot separate our lives from time. Why is it that we are so extravagant, so thoughtless, in our waste of time, especially in youth,… — Orison Swett Marden
And don't forget: time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless. — Charles Bukowski
I always had the uncomfortable feeling that if I wasn't sitting in front of a computer typing, I was wasting my time - but I… — Gretchen Rubin

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