Wasting Time famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I will not waste time on second thoughts. My life will not be an apology. It will be a statement.
-- Andy Andrews -
But in that moment she realized how false most smiles were and what a tremendous waste of time.
-- Anna Godbersen -
Obsessing about weight is a big old waste of time
-- Anne Hathaway -
To learn and to love, that is what we are here for, any activity which is not grounded in one of these two is a waste of time.
-- Anne Rice -
I quit high school the first day of 10th grade because I felt like I was wasting time.
-- Bam Margera -
Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
-- Barbra Streisand -
If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
I haven't made a movie for a while, but I've watched a lot. It's my major waste of time. I like to work, but also to be waiting for work.
-- Bernardo Bertolucci -
I didn't know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds like a huge waste of time.
-- Betty White -
There is no more time-wasting process than that of believing people will act, and then finding that they will not.
-- Bill Mollison -
Nothing has transformed my life more than realizing that it's a waste of time to evaluate my worthiness by weighing the reaction of the people in the stands.
-- Brené Brown -
The sad fact is that people are poor because they have not yet decided to be rich. People are overweight and unfit because they have not yet decided to be thin and fit. People are inefficient time wasters because they haven't yet decided to be highly productive in everything they do.
-- Brian Tracy -
Stop wasting time in playing a role or a concept. Instead, learn to ACTUALIZE YOURSELF, your potential.
-- Bruce Lee -
If the Church is not Making Disciples, then all the cathedrals, clergy, missions, sermons, even the Bible, are a waste of time.
-- C. S. Lewis -
Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better?
-- Carol S. Dweck -
Until we have established reliability there is no sense at all in wasting time trying to make the thing go faster.
-- Carroll Smith -
I love the Internet, and I love wasting time on the Internet - even though it sometimes ends up being not being a waste of time.
-- Claire Cameron -
It’s a waste of time to be bummed on something, considering the amount of time that we have in this world.
-- Coco Ho -
If there is no solution to the problem then don't waste time worrying about it. If there is a solution to the problem then don't waste time worrying about it.
-- Dalai Lama -
Wasting time just going mindless, watching your charades. When you were younger, did it occur to you 10 years from then you'd act the same age?
-- David Archuleta -
Why waste time trying to discover the truth, when you can so easily create it?
-- David Baldacci -
It feels like I am wasting time. I mean, that's always the case. My life doesn't add up to anything.
-- David Levithan -
The greatest time wasted, is the time getting started.
-- Dawson Trotman -
It isn't necessarily easier if you know what it is you're meant to do-- but at least you don't waste time in questioning or doubting. If you're honest--well, that isn't necessarily easier, either. Though I suppose if you're honest with yourself and know what you are, at least you're less likely to feel that you've wasted your life, doing the wrong thing.
-- Diana Gabaldon -
Not having to own a car has made me realize what a waste of time the automobile is.
-- Diane Johnson -
Stop wasting time! Time is growing short for you to accomplish what you came to Earth to do!
-- Dolores Cannon -
Lack of genius never held anyone back. Only time wasted on resentment and daydreaming can do that.
-- Dorothy Dunnett -
You must aim high, not in what you are going to do at some future date, but in what you are going to make yourself do to-day. Otherwise, working is just a waste of time.
-- Edgar Degas -
Oh, you'll not be any poorer if you smile along your way. And your lot will not be harder for the kindly things you say. Don't imagine you are wasting time for others that you spend. You can rise to wealth and glory and still pause to be a friend.
-- Edgar Guest -
For me, sleeping is a waste of time. I'm afraid to sleep. It's a form of death.
-- Edith Piaf -
Time, O my friend, is money! Time wasted can never conduce to money well managed.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
'Troll 2' is one of the rare sequels where you don't have to waste time watching the first one, since the films have absolutely nothing to do with one another.
-- Eli Roth -
Striving to achieve a dream is never a waste of time.
-- Félix J. Palma -
There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.
-- Fredrik Bajer -
We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves.
-- George Madison Adams -
I'm so an all-or-nothing person in dating, always. I'm big on not wasting time. And so, yeah, if something's not working, it's time to not hold people back.
-- Ginnifer Goodwin -
Wasting time with the wrong person is just time wasted.
-- Greg Behrendt -
You cannot just waste time. Otherwise you'll die to regret it.
-- Harriet Doerr -
Criticising the other fellow because he's in and you are not seems to me a futile waste of time.
-- Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross -
I feel like I'm wasting time if I repeat myself.
-- Heath Ledger -
Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time.
-- Helen Reddy -
Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage.
-- Henry Ford -
Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage. The easiest of all wastes and the hardest to correct is the waste of time, because wasted time does not litter the floor like wasted material.
-- Henry Ford -
Wasting time is worse than death, because death separates you from this world whereas wasting time separates you from Allah
-- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya -
I don't have any rules, because I would only be breaking them, so it's a waste of time
-- Iris Apfel -
If I do not waste time, I am wasting my time.
-- James Richardson -
The single biggest misconception about games is that they're an escapist waste of time.
-- Jane McGonigal -
Time-wasting activities are the dessert. Oftentimes discoveries are made through the back door.
-- Jean Wilson -
A day spent wasting time, that you enjoyed, is not time wasted...
-- John Lennon -
we would understand much more about life’s complexities if we applied ourselves to an assiduous study of its contradictions, instead of wasting time on identities and coherences, seeing as these have a duty to provide their own explanations.
-- Jose Saramago -
We told him to get on with it. We liked wasting time, but almost nothing was more annoying than having our wasted time wasted on something not worth wasting it on.
-- Joshua Ferris -
No excuses and no sob stories. Life is full of excuses if you're looking. I have no time to gripe over misfortune. I don't waste time looking back.
-- Junior Seau -
Don't waste time. If you love someone tell them because sooner or later someone else is going to.
-- Katrina Kaif -
never feel guilty about anything shame and guilt are a waste of time just do what you do-- and deal with it
-- Kevin Brooks -
Life is a waste of time and time is a waste of life, so let's all get wasted and have the time of our lives.
-- Kurt Cobain -
Time is given us to be happy and for no other reason [...] When we waste time, we waste happiness.
-- L. Frank Baum -
I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze.
-- Louise Berliawsky Nevelson -
Go for greatness. Anything else is a waste of time.
-- Marianne Williamson -
If you're producing a movie you're involved in every aspect of the movie and that can be daunting and then going and doing a movie where you're just an actor for hire, and you can kind of sit back and giggle where you can see somebody sitting over there wasting time and wasting money.
-- Mark Wahlberg -
I'm never sick. Why get sick? It's a waste of time.
-- Martha Stewart -
Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.
-- Mary Schmich -
Draw, Antonio; draw, Antonio; draw and don’t waste time.
-- Michelangelo -
Innovation without imitation is a complete waste of time.
-- Mike Rowe -
What fools call "wasting time" is most often the best investment.
-- Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
After a while, you just don't do things you don't wanna do - that's the great freedom you get, the older you get. You learn what to do and what not to do, and what will be a waste of time and what won't be a waste of time.
-- Nick Cave -
Life is so short. Grudges are a waste of time. Laugh when you can, apologise when you should, and trust God with what you cannot change.
-- Nicky Gumbel -
I think the internet is the greatest waste of time since masturbation was discovered.
-- Norman Mailer -
It's bad enough wasting time without killing it.
-- Norton Juster -
What a waste of time to be posthumously famous.
-- Orson Scott Card -
Wasting time is something that people do or feel all over the world, not just in Italy.
-- Paolo Sorrentino -
There's always going to be somebody who takes a dislike to you and you can't waste time worrying about it.
-- Paula Radcliffe -
Regret, is usually a waste of time. As is gloating
-- Pierce Brosnan -
Don't waste time on excuses. Just get it done.
-- Ralph Marston -
Is it ever really a waste of time to love someone, truly and deeply, with everything you have?
-- Rhoda Janzen -
Go ahead with your life, your plans.... Don't waste time by stopping before the interruptions have started.
-- Richard L. Evans -
I never rehearse. Never! I think it's a waste of time.
-- Robert Carlyle -
Don't waste time looking for a better pencil: Â learn to write better.
-- Seth Godin -
Personally, my twenties were a complete waste of time. Professionally, I hope some good came of them.
-- Sharon Horgan -
We only deliberately waste time with those we love -- it is the purest sign that we love someone if we choose to spend time idly in their presence when we could be doing something more 'constructive.
-- Sheila Cassidy -
Waste is unjustified, and especially the waste of time limited as that commodity is in our days of probation. One must live, not only exist; he must do, not merely be; he must grow, not just vegetate.
-- Spencer W. Kimball -
I suppose that there is no point wasting time being lazy, though of course indolence in a divine way, actually has its advantages.
-- Stephen Fry -
I have so much that I want to do. I hate wasting time.
-- Stephen Hawking -
We now know that something between 85 and 90 percent of most software product features are unwanted and unneeded by customers. That is an enourmous ammount of waste of time and money that ends up on the floor.
-- Steve Blank -
Your reality is yours. Stop wasting time looking at someone else's reality while doing nothing about yours.
-- Steve Harvey -
If you are not enjoying yourself, you are wasting time.
-- Susan Jeffers -
Life is too short to waste time on things that have no lasting significance.
-- T. B. Joshua -
time wasted is not always a waste of time.
-- Terri Blackstock -
Waste of time is the most extravagant and costly of all expenses.
-- Theophrastus