Wasting Quotes

525 Wasting quotes by 418 unique authors

If I gave my mother a knitted scarf she'd be worried I was wasting my time doing stupid stuff like knitting instead of school work.… — Mindy Kaling
Do not be discouraged by the resistance you will encounter from your human nature; you must go against your human inclinations. Often, in the beginning,… — Brother Lawrence
People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice. — Charles Bukowski
Aren’t you going to say, I told you so?” Hadrian whispered. “What would be the point in that?” “Oh, so you’re saying that you’re going… — Michael J. Sullivan
Here I am, wasting away inside a book I wish I could escape, and all she wants to do is stay in the story. If… — Jodi Picoult
Why do they not teach you that time is a finger snap and an eye blink, and that you should not allow a moment to… — Pat Conroy
Let's get something straight, MacKeltar. I am not going home with you. I am not going to bed with you, and I am not wasting… — Karen Marie Moning
Sabine gestured to him with the half-eaten crust. "I like him. Not sure why he's wasting his time with the pole dancer, though." Tod laughed… — Rachel Vincent
Look at those two. Wasting time. You wouldn't catch me doing that. — Eoin Colfer
If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you'll spend your life completely wasting your time. You'll be doing things you… — Alan Watts
Unless you can change the past, you’re wasting the present on this guilt — Christopher Moore
The main problem with this great obsession for saving time is very simple: you can't save time. You can only spend it wisely or foolishly.… — Benjamin Hoff
There would be nothing I could do to you that would harm you more than what you're already doing to harm yourself...You are never going… — Terry Goodkind
As an artist you organize your life so that you get a chance to paint, a window of time, but that's no guarantee you'll create… — Chuck Palahniuk
Wasting time with the wrong person is just time wasted. — Greg Behrendt
And you came back to Lyrian?" Galloran said in disbelief. "Believe it or not, I came through the same hippopotamus that brought me here the… — Brandon Mull
...I believe that once you find something you love, something that works, why keep looking for more? People always think there is something better around… — Wendy Mass
I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been. — Daniel Keyes
So what should we say when children complete a task—say, math problems—quickly and perfectly? Should we deny them the praise they have earned? Yes. When… — Carol S. Dweck
People spend thousands of dollars on stereos. Sometimes tens of thousands. There is a specialist industry right here in the States which builds stereo gear… — Lee Child
Interesting theory. Has anyone ever tried sticking a sword in Voldemort? Maybe the Ministry should put some people onto that, instead of wasting their time… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Everyone just wasting time because they have so much of it to waste, minutes slipping by on who's with who and did you hear. — Lauren Oliver
I'm not into those kind of rivalries. I remember standing out in front of Stratford, minding my own business. Carload of about eighty kids would… — Bill Hicks
It is better than going on loving someone who cannot love me back. Better wasting all that feelings" -Tessa gray — Cassandra Clare
It feels like I am wasting time. I mean, that's always the case. My life doesn't add up to anything. — David Levithan

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