Since I was 12 and didn't want to go training I have always worked hard not to waste my talent.

Criticising the other fellow because he's in and you are not seems to me a futile waste of time.

Criticising the other fellow because he's in and you are not seems to me a futile waste of time.

Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best.

The greatest crime of welfare isn't that it's a waste of money, but that it's a waste of people.

I don't have faith in young people any more. I don't waste time trying to communicate with them.

My day shall be filled to overflowing, yet shall I not haste the day; nor shall I waste the day.

I don't think you have time to waste not writing because you are afraid you won't be good at it.

I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.

I try not to waste time feeling bad for myself, because when I do, there's no room for happiness.

What honour that, But tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies.

Don't waste time. If you love someone tell them because sooner or later someone else is going to.

The one thing for sure is, I don't ever want to waste a movie. I don't ever want to waste effort.

I am not too keen to do movies, as I don't have time to waste on struggling for a role in a film.

There are more than enough to fight and oppose; why waste good time fighting the people you like?

The best thing you can give me is your time. The easiest way to get me angry is to waste my time.

There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.

What I am looking for is a masterpiece. I don't want to waste my time. I am tired of experiments.

Don't waste your time explaining who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you.

If you don't find God in the next person you meet, it is a waste of time looking for him further.

I will not waste time on second thoughts. My life will not be an apology. It will be a statement.

People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.

We will not waste 30 years of our lives dealing with extremist ideas; we will destroy them today.

LINEN, n. "A kind of cloth the making of which, when made of hemp, entails a great waste of hemp."

I disagree with those who say welfare is a waste of money. It's a good means to creating new jobs.

How many times will this Congress waste time on an issue that a majority of Americans do not want?

The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.

My definition of utter waste is a coachload of lawyers going over a cliff, with three empty seats.

Time is given us to be happy and for no other reason [...] When we waste time, we waste happiness.

You can't waste time and you can't save time; you can only choose what you do at any given moment.

Even in our best shape we are a brittle piece of mortality. Your life is a breath, don't waste it.

Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.

God gave me the same power He gave Jesus. I ask myself daily, Why do I waste such a priceless gift?

Life is fleeting. Don't waste a single moment of your precious life. Wake up now! And now! And now!

I've never been to a dinner that's laid on anywhere. I don't want to waste what few hours I've got.

If you see a door to happiness, do not waste your time knocking it, just open the door and walk in!

The idea that government can instruct private enterprise on how to eliminate waste is preposterous.

The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it.

Don't ever doubt yourselves or waste a second of your life. It's too short, and you're too special.

I watched my mother waste her life on housework and swore I'd never do that. Dave does the cooking.

My hatred is precious. I don't want to waste it on those who are colluding in their own oppression.

There is no virtue in penance and fasting which waste the body; they are only fanatical and monkish.

We have to immediately stop using the oceans as a dumping ground for our urban and industrial waste.

I was raised by my Depression-era grandma who taught me to use what you've got: Waste not, want not!

Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?

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

Our time here is brief, our risk enormous. Don't waste the one or increase the other, if you please.

When you have got a ticket to send, and you're not a top costumer, it's best not to waste your time.

Always keep good company. Never waste an hour with anyone who doesn't lift you up and encourage you.

Don't waste time thinking about what could have been when you could be thinking about what could be.

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