Wastes Quotes
147 quotes by 132 authors
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Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.
— John Adams
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The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept it or to project it…
— David R. Brower
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Competing with other women wastes a lot of time, and I'm just not very good at it.
— Sandra Bullock
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Every year the Federal Government wastes billions of dollars as a result of overpayments of government agencies, misuse of government credit cards, abuse of the…
— Chris Chocola
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Life wastes itself whilst we are preparing to live.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One wastes so much time, one is so prodigal of life, at twenty! Our days of winter count for double. That is the compensation of…
— George Sand
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God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor any ill-intending person to afflict…
— Jerry Bridges
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Nothing ever truly dies. The universe wastes nothing, everything is simply transformed.
— Keanu Reeves
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A part of eugenic politics would finally land us in an extensive use of the lethal chamber. A great many people would have to be…
— George Bernard Shaw
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God wastes nothing - not even sin. The soul that has struggled and come through is enriched by it's experiences, and Grace does not merely…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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If the level and amount of consumption and waste of the western rich countries ever reaches the poor countries, it will mean the end of…
— Robert Muller
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For this, deep waters whelm the fruitful lea, Wars ravage, famine wastes, plague withers, nor Shall cease till men have chosen the better part.
— George MacDonald
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It's perilous and foolhardy for the average citizen to remain ignorant about global warming, say, or ozone depletion, air pollution, toxic and radioactive wastes, acid…
— Carl Sagan
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Given my experience, I believe there are three compelling reasons why the death penalty should be replaced. (1) The criminal justice system makes mistakes and…
— George Gascon
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Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of…
— Anna Garlin Spencer
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Dogs are dim creatures, do not speak to me of their good sense--have you ever heard of a team of tomcats hauling a sled across…
— John Banville
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Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.
— Euripides
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The more the marbles wastes, the more the statue grows.
— Michelangelo
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Buy a man a beer, and he wastes an hour. Teach a man to brew, and he wastes a lifetime.
— Charlie Papazian
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Complete and accurate surveillance as a means of control is probably a practical impossibility. What is much more likely is a loss of privacy and…
— Victor C. Ferkiss
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