To Waste Quotes

Penology...has become torture and foolishness, a waste of money and a cause of crime...a blotting out of sight and heightening of social anxiety.

I was sent to the regular public schools until I had to go to Belmont Hill. Because I wasn't doing anything. The public school was nothing, just a total waste of time.

Fear exists until the moment when the unavoidable happens, after that we must waste none of our energy on it.

We need to create a new revolution, and to do that, don’t waste your life: stop pleasing people, and become who you always wanted to be.

A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies.

Don't waste too much time wishing, hoping, and being envious; it'll make you bugnutty.

I love all waste and solitary places.

The most fertile districts of the habitable globe are now actually cultivated by men for animals, at a delay and waste of aliment absolutely incapable of calculation

Don't waste your love on stupid people. Anyone stupid enough to deny or reject it-in the midst of the Love Depression we're in-does not deserve it.

Rather than waste precious time arguing, I went up and started serving my "sentence" without delay. It was usually about an hour for epigrams; somewhat longer for a paradox.

But I still feel I waste a lot of time leaning on my elbow and thinking to myself, 'alright sucker, now what?'

If a guy can't handle your natural hair, he's weak. Why waste time on someone like that?

We need to ensure that children are not forced to waste their time on barren rubbish.

In zen, it is a cardinal sin to waste time. To waste time is to squander the here and now, which, if you think about it, is all that we have.

I went to England when I was 13-years=old and then I went again when I was 14. When I went for the second time I felt like the first summer I was there it was a waste because I didn't exist yet.

To waste one's breath; to pump into a sieve.

Please waste time just playing with your kids!

Never waste a prayer on something that isn't important.

Life wastes nothing. Over and over again every molecule that has ever been is gathered up by the hand of life to be reshaped into yet another form. p 259

If you visit your friend, why need you apologize for not having visited him, and waste his time and deface your own act? Visit him now.

If the EU doesn’'t want Turkey, they should say it now and clearly. If we are not wanted, then both sides don’t need to waste their time with negotiations.

Is it ever really a waste of time to love someone, truly and deeply, with everything you have?

Astronomy ... is of all others the science which seems to present to us the most striking instance of waste in nature.

I’ve always had a soft spot for dreamers – not those who waste their time thinking ‘what if’ but the ones who look to the sky and say ‘why can’t I shoot for the moon?’

Life is too god damn short and you can't waste a minute of it.

Go ahead with your life, your plans.... Don't waste time by stopping before the interruptions have started.

Do you believe in fairy tales?" "What...what kind of fairy tales?" "The kind you aren't supposed to waste your life on.

I, had an excellent instructor. One that you currently have locked up. If you want to talk about skills going to waste, then go look in your own jail.

When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste.

For thousands of years, you humans have been throwing in everything as you come across--hopes, dreams, wishes that never came true. Irresponsible waste management, if you ask me.

I just don't get cats. To me, they're a waste of fur.

Cats are a waste of fur.

Be sure that God Ne'er dooms to waste the strength he deigns impart.

When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd waste my life and be a poet. They were right.

I grew up around strong women; weak men were pickled and salted. The women wouldn't waste time raising a weak boy.

A Warder once told me Trollocs call the Aiel Waste 'the Dying Ground.' I mean to make them give that name to the Two Rivers.

I've had many years to consider what I would like to see about a particular place. I don't waste any time and I enjoy it.

That six or seven hours you have to be in bed with your eyes closed. What a waste!

We live in a world in which the worst looks as if it is going to happen and the worst often does happen, and yet out of the anguish and waste, love and trust come in new forms.

It is a waste of time to dissipate one's moral zeal in disapproving of royal persons who have mistresses.

The time you waste now you'll wish you used well at the end.

What I'm continuing to do is cutting out the equation that wastes the most amount of time - and that is working within the system.

Chaos is a terrible thing to waste.

When I write I just keep a waste paper basket handy in case I am experiencing a block.

There was no luxury. I never got on an airplane until I was 18. We drove everywhere. My dad was like, "Waste not, want not."

There is nothing quite like the controlled burn of Eugene Marten’s prose. Waste is an exhilarating and unnerving piece of fiction.

I have nothing but wastes and wilds of self-translation before me for many miserable months to come.

Life, however short, is made still shorter by waste of time.

Wasting a fortune is evaporation by a thousand imperceptible means.

If the guardian or the mother Tell the woes of willful waste, Scorn their counsel and their pother, You can hang or drown at last.