Commodity Quote by Lorene Scafaria
“I'm a person that thinks time is very precious and our only commodity... It's so upsetting when I feel like something has wasted my time.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Public appearance, Lorene Scafaria, 2023
Time is portrayed as a finite, valuable resource, and wasted moments cause emotional distress.
In simple terms: Time is precious and losing it feels bad.
Key Takeaway
Guard your time fiercely.
Themes
time management
value
emotions
Mood
reflective
motivational
Type
self‑help
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- daily scheduling
- goal setting
- mindfulness practice
Key Concepts
scarcity
personal productivity
Questions to Reflect On
- What activities truly deserve your time?
- How can you reframe perceived waste?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on time can cause anxiety and perfectionism.
