Wasteful Quotes

99 Wasteful quotes by 90 unique authors

I waste most of the day, then finally start to write around 3 P.M., totally disgusted with myself for my wasteful nature. — Alain de Botton
People are afraid of an unorganized, wasteful government. — Hill Harper
Make no mistake: I will work with both Democrats and Republicans to cut wasteful spending and reduce our debt in a balanced, responsible way. — Ann McLane Kuster
If everyone in America can easily see who and what their lawmakers are requesting taxpayer money for, we can keep elected officials honest, end the… — Kirsten Gillibrand
The federal government is far larger than the Founding Fathers ever intended it to be. We have racked up over $16 trillion of debt through… — Matt Salmon
Somewhere along the way to free-market capitalism, the United States became the most wasteful society on the planet. — Paul Hawken
The goal of socialism is a fairer allocation of economic resources, which its advocates often claim will also be a less wasteful one. Socialism is… — Virginia Postrel
I went through all my electric bills, the water bills, the phone bills, elevator contracts, and I found enough wasteful spending without reducing any programs… — Thomas Massie
Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more… — Gary Ryan Blair
I soon realised that what had happened on a small scale cannot necessarily be repeated on a larger scale. The stones were so big that… — Andy Goldsworthy
As a taxpayer, I want to assure you that Republicans are doing everything we can to reduce wasteful spending. — Jeff Miller
The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing. — Julie Bishop
Instead of cutting waste, the Obama Administration is hurting workers. President Obama should stop protecting wasteful government spending. — Timothy Griffin
I think that Vietnam, many of us who served in Vietnam thought that was very wasteful, and to what end? To what end? What were… — Richard Armitage
Many Americans today, just as they did 200 years ago, feel burdened, stifled, and sometimes even oppressed by government that has grown too large, too… — Ronald Reagan
Nature is as wasteful of promising young men as she is of fish spawn. — Richard M. Nixon
It is wasteful to invest your time with someone that may be gone soon. — Senoraroy
Is about to throw out what is wasteful and abandon unsuccessful situations, replacing them with something more solid and useful — Hussein Nishah
If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible. — Winston Churchill
I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time.… — Daniel Day-Lewis
It's wasteful spending like this that not only forces tax increases and cuts in vital services... but also really make you wonder: who is City… — Laura Miller
What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is. — Dan Quayle
Rationalizing is wasteful. Rationalization, on the other hand, is critical. — Jamie Timbre
If I could tell the world just one thing it would be we're all okay, and not to worry cause worry is wasteful and useless… — Jewel

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