We Spend Quotes
374 We Spend quotes by 312 unique authors
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Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living,…
— William Butler Yeats
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We can't control whether we are rewarded for our endeavours, with cash or recognition. It is not up to us how much cash or time…
— Julian Baggini
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We spend our lives trying to get along with people so we can keep our jobs, keep our marriages together, so that we can raise…
— Helen Fisher
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What we need to question is bricks, concrete, glass, our table manners, our utensils, our tools, the way we spend our time, our rhythms. To…
— Georges Perec
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No life is a waste," the Blue Man said. "The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we're alone.
— Mitch Albom
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We spend our life, it's ours, trying to bring together in the same instant a ray of sunshine and a free bench
— Samuel Beckett
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In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight.
— Ram Dass
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We are a thick skinned people with emtpy souls. We spend our days playing dice, chess, or sleeping - and we say we are the…
— Nizar Qabbani
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We spend our life building higher fences and stronger locks, when the gravest dangers are already inside
— Richard Paul Evans
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We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much.
— Ronald Reagan
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How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour and with that one, is what…
— Annie Dillard
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We're taught to find the antecedents to our adult failures in childhood traumas, and so we spend our lives looking bacwards and pointing fingers, rather…
— Heidi Julavits
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We have nothing to fear and a great deal to learn from trees, that vigorours and pacific tribe which without stint produces strengthening essences for…
— Marcel Proust
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Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being down,…
— Terry McMillan
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... so our customary practice of prayer was brought to mind: how through our ignorance and inexperience in the ways of love we spend so…
— Julian of Norwich
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The trouble with us today, there are too many of us who put question marks instead of periods after what the Lord says. I want…
— Harold B. Lee
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We move through places every day that would never have been if not for those who came before us. Our workplaces, where we spend so…
— Mitch Albom
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Tatiana: "Why did we spend two days fighting when we could have been doing this?" Alexander: "That wasn't fighting, Tatiana. That was foreplay.
— Paullina Simons
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It is quite natural and inevitable that, if we spend sixteen hours daily of our waking lives in thinking about the affairs of the world…
— William Ralph Inge
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As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth.
— Douglas Coupland
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