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

  • The importance of our connection, what it meant to find each other again, the way it made what happened to us and between us not be a waste, not be for nothing. He would know, he had to know, that not saying good-bye would be the worst end of all.

  • Knowing about God is crucially important for the living of our lives... Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder through life blindfolded, as it were, with no sense of direction and no understanding of what surrounds you. This way you can waste your life and lose your soul.

  • It's better to waste money than time. You can always get more money.

  • When you shoot a film, you have very little time to waste, and I try to go into the character as soon as possible and stay there as much as I can.

    "Demian Bichir Talks A BETTER LIFE, Chris Weitz, Auditioning for TWILIGHT: NEW MOON, and More at SBIFF". Interview, collider.com. February 5, 2012.
  • Methods for predicting the future: 1) read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls . . . collectively known as "nutty methods;" 2) put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer . . . commonly referred to as "a complete waste of time."

    Time   Tea Leaves   Tarot  
  • I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead, we could teach them important subjects such as How the Mind Works, How to Handle Finances, How to Invest Money for Financial Security, How to be a Parent, How to Create Good Relationships, and How to Create and Maintain Self-Esteem and Self-Worth. Can you imagine what a whole generation of adults would be like if they had been taught these subjects in school along with their regular curriculum?

  • Love is all right, as things go, but lovers can be a terrible waste of a girl's time.

    Girl   Love Is   Waste  
    Anna Godbersen (2010). “Bright Young Things”, p.41, Harper Collins
  • Don't ever doubt yourselves or waste a second of your life. It's too short, and you're too special.

    Doubt   Special   Waste  
    "Even Performers Like Me Get Bullied" by Ariana Grande, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 9, 2012.
  • A company can spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on firewalls, intrusion detection systems and encryption and other security technologies, but if an attacker can call one trusted person within the company, and that person complies, and if the attacker gets in, then all that money spent on technology is essentially wasted.

    "A convicted hacker debunks some myths". Interview with Manav Tanneeru, www.cnn.com. October 13, 2005.
  • What is wild cannot be bought or sold, borrowed or copied. It is. Unmistakeable, unforgettable, unshamable, elemental as earth and ice, water, fire and air, a quintessence, pure spirit, resolving into no constituents. Don't waste your wildness: it is precious and necessary.

    Fire   Ice Water   Air  
    Jay Griffiths (2007). “Wild: An Elemental Journey”, p.168, Penguin UK
  • Fear exists until the moment when the unavoidable happens, after that we must waste none of our energy on it.

    Yoga   Energy   Waste  
  • Much of our waste problem is to be accounted for by the intentional flimsiness and unrepairability of the labor-savers and gadgets that we have become addicted to.

    Wendell Berry (2010). “What Matters?: Economics for a Renewed Commonwealth”, p.158, Counterpoint Press
  • I feel that man can transcend himself to a point where he can accomplish greater things than he thinks. I see people depressed and I see people who devalue themselves and I feel that's a terrible, terrible waste. But I love the people who try. But try fairly, try honestly.

    Men   Thinking   People  
  • There is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.

    Confusion   Waste   Chaos  
  • I'm not going to waste my time trying 'break' America, you know what I mean? Too many people have died trying to break America. America doesn't break unless it wants to.

    Mean   America   People  
    Source: shanemacgowan.com
  • All should be taught that the highest ambition is to be happy, and to add to the well-being of others; that place and power are not necessary to success; that the desire to acquire great wealth is a kind of insanity. They should be taught that it is a waste of energy, a waste of thought, a waste of life, to acquire what you do not need and what you do not really use for the benefit of yourself or others.

    Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.978, Library of Alexandria
  • It turns out - this is a metaphor out of [Charles] Dickens - that the raw sewage emptied into the Anacostia comes from the Federal Triangle. I have a sewer map, and on it you can see the pipe from which congressional wastes empty into the river that then flows through the black neighborhoods of Washington, D.C. It is very expensive to do anything about the river, but somebody's working on it.

    Rivers   Black   Maps  
    "Robert Hass" by Sarah Pollock, www.motherjones.com. March/April 1997.
  • People will listen when they're ready to listen and not before. Don't waste time with people who want to argue. They'll keep you immobilized forever. Look for people who are already open to something new.

    Daniel Quinn (2009). “Beyond Civilization: Humanity's Next Great Adventure”, p.189, Broadway Books
  • NASA's training philosophy is "no surprises." So what they did is put a simulator on Earth where it looks exactly the same as a shuttle toilet and they put a camera down in the bottom of the opening for solid-waste collection, with a light that basically illuminates your asshole.

    Source: www.menshealth.com
  • Women are good listeners, but it's a waste of time telling your troubles to a man unless there's something specific you want him to do.

    Men   Listening   Want  
    Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.47, BookBaby
  • Not to converse with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To converse with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words.

    Wise   Men   Waste  
    "Lun yü in Chinese, English, Malay, Tamil".
  • We do need a 'new economy,' but one that is founded on thrift and care, on saving and conserving, not on excess and waste. An economy based on waste is inherently and hopelessly violent, and war is its inevitable by-product. We need a peaceable economy.

    Nature   War   Simplicity  
    Wendell Berry (2001). “In the Presence of Fear: Three Essays for a Changed World”
  • The pleasure of working with somebody who's an actor is they don't waste time with stuff that doesn't matter.

    Actors   Matter   Stuff  
    "Q&A: Clint Eastwood and Tom Hanks pay tribute to a pilot who had to act quickly in 'Sully'". Interview with Rebecca Keegan, www.newsok.com. September 7, 2016.
  • I hope that no American will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation. It is not relevant.

    Hope   Religious   Voting  
  • I believe that if you don't derive a deep sense of purpose from what you do, if you don't come radiantly alive several times a day, if you don't feel deeply grateful at the tremendous good fortune that has been bestowed on you, then you are wasting your life. And life is too short to waste.

  • The Bible has been a bestseller for centuries. Why should I let two thousand years of publicity go to waste?

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

    Self   Literature   Waste  
    Samuel Beckett, Alan Schneider, Maurice Harmon (1998). “No Author Better Served: The Correspondence of Samuel Beckett & Alan Schneider”, p.14, Harvard University Press
  • Life too is precious to waste - to spend on anything but the best.

    Waste  
  • I never try to imagine the future. I kinda think it's a waste of time. I live in the now.

    Thinking   Trying   Waste  
    Interview by Jen Stevens, optionsri.org. October 31, 2013.
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