Waste Quotes

The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time - but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities to do that anyway.

There is a lot of waste in government-run programs generally, and a lot of waste and fraud and misuse of money in Medicare and Medicaid that can be saved.

I don't like to waste anything. Any food left over from the night before is always eaten the next day.

My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away.

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

I've often thought that my background in rock 'n' roll has gone to waste in film work. My background was that I was a rock 'n' roll drummer and I don't think I used drums in my first ten years of film scoring.

The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time.

Superfund was passed with the good intention of cleaning up America's toxic waste sites.

There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use.

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

Looking in the mirror to check if my tie is straight is a waste of my time. I only look in the mirror once a day, and that's in the morning when I shave.

Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.

We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.

What I say is, national defense is the most important thing we do in Washington, but there's still waste in the military budget.

A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.

We need to address our Nation's mounting garbage problem by generating less garbage, particularly paper waste.

The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.

What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't judge a book by its cover. We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible and spending as much time as possible in deliberation.

You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.

Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads.

I can hardly think of an occasion when I've got into a stand-up fight with any political opponent. I've got my views, people know what they are, they can agree or they can choose to disagree. I'm not going to waste time just rubbishing everybody else.

We never waste space saying, "On the one hand." We just state an opinion in a Godlike voice.

I'm very serious; I don't waste my earnings.

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, you can't build on it it's only good for wallowing in.

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

Such is the nature of comic strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste. Typically, the end result is lazy, rich cartoonists.

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

Strangely enough, through all those school years I decided at 13 or 14 I was going to be a musician and so school was just something to get out of the way, a waste of time and not to bother with it.

Why would I cry over a boy? I would never waste my tears on a boy. Why waste your tears on someone who makes you cry?

The best way to fill time is to waste it.