A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

It’s so egotistical to believe that we know more about someone else’s reality than they do, and such a waste of time.

Full many a gem of purest ray sereneThe dark unfathom’d caves of ocean bear:Full many a flower is born to blush unseen,And waste its sweetness on the desert air.

It is not that we have so little time but that we lose so much. … The life we receive is not short but we make it so; we are not ill provided but use what we have wastefully.

It is strange that people train themselves so carefully to go to waste so prematurely

His whole being, his whole life was awakened in one instant, as if youth returned to him, as if the extinguished sparks of talent blazed up again. The blindfold suddenly fell from his eyes. God! to ruin the best years of his youth so mercilessly; to destroy, to extinguish the spark of fire that had...

Spam is a waste of the receivers’ time, and, a waste of the sender’s optimism.

There are those who are legitimately corrupt, who cannot admit that legitimacy allows them to corrupt legitimacy, and to legitimately corrupt others.

Waste your money and you’re only out of money, but waste your time and you’ve lost a part of your life.

Time spent with a cat is never wasted.

Are not half our lives spent in reproaches for foregone actions, of the true nature and consequences of which we were wholly ignorant at the time?

If I waste all my charity, all I’ll wind up with in the end is the wind. Still, I think I want to be the Dandelion of Love.

He did not waste time in a vain search for a place in history.

If you don’t wake up at three in the morning and want to do something, you’re wasting your time.

Don’t be silly and don’t waste your time.

There is more than one way to lose your life; quickly through violence, or fettered-away and wasted around dreadful, toxic people.

Unfortunately, since there was only one of him, most of his riches were wasted.

Man’s inhumanity to man will continue as long as man loves God more than he loves his fellow man. The love of God means wasted love. ‘For God and Country’ means a divided allegiance—a 50 per cent patriot.The most abused word in the language of man is the word ‘God.’ The reason for this is...

I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze.

I don’t waste time being depressed.

Never waste any time you can spend sleeping.

The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time – but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.

So many birds sitting around, on a dead wire, a bare branch, a cold ground, a drifting seashore; never realizing the glory in their wings and where it can take them, nor the envy as we look on them.

My two favourite things in life are libraries and bicycles. They both move people forward without wasting anything. The perfect day: riding a bike to the library.

Full many a flower is born to blush unseen and waste its sweetness on the desert air.

..no meal is good enough to justify all the money and effort wasted in preparing it. It is an illusion and an expense. Live as I do, undeceived.

These programs and reading series are the fruit of an intellectually exhausted literacy industry that lost its way long ago, even as we mutely accepted its misguided agenda – to complicate reading and literacy so that we will purchase its programs and materials.

Your love is not really love until you waste it, a kiss is never a kiss until you taste it..

I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine.

Here’s how man thinks: “If no one’s done it, why should I try? It’s a waste of my time; but if he’s done it, I can do it better.

We convince ourselves that even our shameless waste, our unchecked consumption and our appalling ignorance of anyplace in the world except our own little corner must continue–or they win! No, when you become smarter and less gluttonous, you win. We all win!

Every day you waste is one you can never make up.

It starts so young, and I’m angry about that. The garbage we’re taught. About love, about what’s “romantic.” Look at so many of the so-called romantic figures in books and movies. Do we ever stop and think how many of them would cause serious and drastic unhappiness after The End? Why are sick and dangerous...

I’m a pretty disciplined investor and pretty disciplined buyer. I do my due diligence. I do my homework. I don’t waste money.

I love introverts. They don’t waste words. Excessive extroverts can be very wasteful. I don’t trust them in any kind of intricate or delicate matter.

There’s not one good thought in that place. There’s nothing but waste and want. I can feel his selfish cravings and an abyss of secrets I hope to never know.

We should remember Christ’s words, ‘Let nothing be wasted,’ when we look in our refrigerators and garbage cans and garages.

You know, 600,000 millionaires get a Social Security check every month. I think there’s enough waste and inefficiency.

Willful waste brings woeful want.

Now I stand before houses seton our secret trail, the haunt of arrowheadsand lost Indians the color of small plums,rooms in which the new boys play, tamedby computers and a summer waste of games,where once, in these woods, we tasted wild fruit.

Spend the years of learning squanderingCourage for the years of wanderingThrough a world politely turningFrom the loutishness of learning.

The world defines ‘waste’ very differently than Jesus does.

Waiting for time is never a waste of time.

I believed and still believe that success is only part of the story. It makes you want to get better and better so as not to let yourself down and not to let the people down who like what you do and you don’t waste your success.

The meaning of our lives is to justify where our bosses spent their budget.

Thrift is poetic because it is creative; waste is unpoetic because it is waste.

The mountains of things we throw away are much greater than the things we use. In this, if no other way, we can see the wild an reckless exuberance of our production, and waste seems to be the index.

Am I ever angry or frustrated? I only feel angry sometimes when I see waste, when things that we waste are what people need, things that would save them from dying. Frustrated? No, never.

We waste this life dreaming of another.

I have indeed lived and worked to my taste either in art or science. What more could a man desire? Knowledge has always been my goal. There is much that I shall leave behind undone…but something at least I was privileged to leave for the world to use, if it so intends…As the Latin poet...