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Quotes about Waste


Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.

Mario Puzo

Get your ideas on paper and study them. Do not let them go to waste!

Les Brown

The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.

William Gibson

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.

John Quincy Adams

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

David Lloyd George

And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by Elijah.

Sir Bevis of Bible

As long as I have fat turtle-doves, a fig of your lettuce, my friend, and you may keep your shell-fish to yourself. I have no wish to waste my appetite.

Marcus Valerius Martial

Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.

Ted W. Engstrom

Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.

Alan Lakein

The best way to fill time is to waste it.

Marguerite Duras

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

George Allen

I cannot afford to waste my time making money.

Louis Agassiz

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

James Rodin

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

James Rodin

He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

Francis Beaumont and John Bible

There is no treasure the which may be compared unto a faithful friend; Gold some decayeth, and worldly wealth consumeth, and wasteth in the winde; But love once planted in a perfect and pure minde indureth weale and woe; The frownes of fortune, come they never so unkinde, cannot the same overthrowe. - edited by John Payne Collier,

Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)

The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and "mangled mind" leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Elizabeth Drew

Both abundance and lack exist simultaneously in our lives, as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we will tend... when we choose not to focus on what is missing from our lives but are grateful for the abundance that's present—love, health, family, friends, work, the joys of nature and personal pursuits that bring us pleasure—the wasteland of illusion falls away and we experience Heaven on earth.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

Samuel Euripides

Nor deem the irrevocable Past, As wholly wasted, wholly vain, If, rising on its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.

Henri de Lubac

Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping.

Henry David Thoreau

It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Half the costs of illness are wasted on conditions that could be prevented. from the book"Total Wellness." -Dr. Joseph Pizzorno.

Dr. Joseph Pizzorno

You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes, they waste their deaths on us.

C. D. Andrews

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