To Waste Quotes
(Waste = Loss): The first rule of business is to survive and the guiding principle of business economics is not the maximisation of profit, it is the avoidance of loss
If, when making a stock investment, you're not considering holding it at least ten years, don't waste more than ten minutes considering it.
It's a national concern, I mean how we dispose of nuclear waste in a safe way, how we deal with this incredible amount of nuclear waste we have created over the years.
I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to it.
All students need to know about color is the basic color wheel and complimentary colors. There are many books on color theory; do not waste your time and money.
Never was flattery lost on a poet's ear; a simple race, they waste their toil for the vain tribute of a smile.
I used to think Twitter was a waste of time and sort of ran counter to my ability to be productive and to write and now Twitter feels like a really cool part of the creative experience.
My day shall be filled to overflowing, yet shall I not haste the day; nor shall I waste the day.
I can think of a number of areas in New York where three acres of nuclear waste would make the neighborhood safer to walk around in than it is now, and better lit.
This loving person is a person who abhors waste - waste of time, waste of human potential. How much time we waste. As if we were going to live forever.
I grew up in conservative rural Kansas in the 1950s when it was expected that girls would not have a life outside the home, so educating them was a waste of time
In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing, Which speaks to my spirit of thee
the fact is, that life is too short to be occupied by aught but the present - hope and remembrance are equally a waste of time.
The bias against introversion leads to a colossal waste of talent, energy, and happiness.
And thus they give the time, that Nature meant for peaceful sleep and meditative snores, to ceaseless din and mindless merriment and waste of shoes and floors.
Too much of this book knowledge just leads to doubts and confusion. You get too many doubts asking 'what is this?' and 'what is that?', and you waste a lot of time in this conflict.
Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't appreciate and value you.
We have a two-tier class system when it comes to personality style. To devalue introversion is a waste of talent, energy and happiness.
For me, the more I don't foolishly waste my life wishing for a better past the more free I am today to create, grow, and love.
Most of the time, I regard the judgment of people as a waste of time. I regard the judgment of behavior as imperative.
Personally, my twenties were a complete waste of time. Professionally, I hope some good came of them.
All abuse and waste of God's creatures are spoil and robbery on the property of the Creator.
If you waste your time and energy on things that don't matter in the outcome of the game, then when you get to the game you're not going to give your teammates the best that you have to offer.
The only thing all successful people have in common is that they're successful, so don't waste your time copying "the successful strategies" of others.
Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time.
Some things You have to let be lost Some battles, some battles You have to leave unfought. Then the truth just wastes away In all we dare not say. And in all we can't explain But I faithfully remain.
Since the average person's small supply of politeness must last him all his life, he can't afford to waste it on bridge partners.
Anyone who's ever filed a tax return or visited the Department of Motor Vehicles understands that government does two things well: spend our money and waste our time.
Indolence is the dry rot of even a good mind and a good character; the practical uselessness of both. It is the waste of what might be a happy and useful life.
Energy literacy means you can see the waste in disposing of a plastic bottle after you've drunk water from some place on the other side of the world.
It is a waste of time to see people who have only a social surface to show. I will make every effort to find out the real person, but if I can't, then I am upset and cross. Time wasted is poison.
I think "waste of your brain" is something that my mother would say to me occasionally - I think it's usually when I'm telling her something like that I can remember every outfit I've ever worn.
Humans waste words. They toss them like banana peels and leave them to rot. Everyone knows the peels are the best part.
I spend hundreds of pounds a year on candles and it is such a waste of money. It is burning cash whatever way you look at it but I love them.
