Top 1200 Don't Waste Your Time Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

I am not out to liberate anybody. You have to liberate yourself, and you are unable to do that. What I have to say will not do it. I am only interested in describing this state, in clearing away the occultation and mystification in which those people in the 'holy business' have shrouded the whole thing. Maybe I can convince you not to waste a lot of time and energy, looking for a state which does not exist except in your imagination.

I think rehearsal can be important if it's done in a way that works. Often, rehearsal can be a waste of time.

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

I never analyze it. Analyzing it would just be a waste of time. I just go out and do it.

Nothing goes to waste on the journey of life. Both good and bad experiences shape your mind and heart for what is to come.

If you make that decision, that you'll always follow that rule, then your commitment to do it sinks into your heart, and when you realize the benefits of having integrity time after time, it really changes your heart, not just your head.

When you want to have entertainment, it must be a waste of time. I don't like that. I don't like improvisation being pointless.

I don't want to waste my readers' time ever. My readers are very important to me.

To beguile the time, look like the time. Bear welcome in your eye, your hand, your tongue.

Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.

Everybody has the same amount of time during the day. You can either spend your time or invest your time.

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

I think a sequel is a waste of money and time. I think movies should illuminate new stories.

It may be romantic to search for the salves of society's ills in slow-moving rustic surroundings, or among innocent, unspoiled provincials, if such exist, but it is a waste of time.

There is no time so short as the time between when your kids stop wrecking your furniture and your grandchildren start.

Don't waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.

If you want it to be so, history can be a waste of time; it can also be, if you want it to be so, a study bearing fruit beyond price.

We think about time as something not to waste, not as something to invest.

I've always been maternal and Russia was a country where it's possible to adopt infants - my English social worker told me not even to waste my time trying here.

Take your money, pool your resources and support people who actually represent your views and have the time to be full-time involved.

Tennis is a small window. You're not going to have unlimited chances, unlimited opportunities. You can't waste time.

There's no point thinking about dying, because it's going to happen anyway, isn't it? I don't waste my time worrying about that.

The most important thing to do is to set goals. Training is a waste of time if you don't have goals.

Gentlemen should not waste their time on trivial games -- they should play go[3]

I don't need to waste my time with a computer just because I am a computer scientist.

Seasons may change winter to spring, but I love you until the end of time Come what may, come what may, I will love you until my dying day Suddenly the world seems such a perfect place Suddenly it moves with such a perfect grace Suddenly my life doesn’t seem such a waste, it all revolves around you. And there’s no mountain too high no river too wide Sing out this song and I’ll be there by your side Storm clouds may gather and stars may collide But I love you until the end of time

At a certain time in your career you can't share your time with anyone else. You have to be completely selfish - so that you can write your music.

I really hate drama. It's draining; it's mentally draining. It's a waste of time.

Don’t waste time waiting for inspiration. Begin, and inspiration will find you.

The young are always coming up with the good ideas; it's because they waste time. They follow their passion and do something, not looking for a payoff, just doing what's interesting.

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

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

Do not waste what remains of your life in speculating about your neighbors, unless with a view to some mutual benefit. To wonder what so-and-so is doing and why, or what he is saying, or thinking, or scheming -- in a word, anything that distracts you from fidelity to the ruler within you -- means a loss of opportunity for some other task.

I told myself there was no way I was going to let this training go to waste. It was my time, and I was ready to go.

There are millions of people who do want help. I'm not going to waste my time convincing people who aren't receptive.

An intelligent being, is the active principle of all things. One must have renounced all common sense to doubt it, and it is a waste of time to try to prove such self evident truth.

Let the jerks of the world serve as the perfect example of what you don't want to be. You'll be a heck of a lot happier, and in the long run, there's a chance that other person at work will end up asking what your secret is. Why are you the happy one? In other words, don't let your thoughts think you. Besides, if you're really gonna get pissed, don't waste it on your family, friends, or coworkers, save it for something that really matters.

Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better?

I think it's beneficial to practice with a metronome or drum machine in order to strengthen your sense of time. It will help your concept of time and improve your feel.

A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies.

I am so glad that as a party the Liberal Democrats are united in our resolve to fight for staying in the EU - it means we don't need to waste time on internal infighting.

You still haven't managed to heal the scars left by some of the injustices committed against you in your life and it doesn't do you any good. All it does is feed a constant desire to feel sorry for yourself, because you were the victim of people stronger than you. Or else it makes you go to the other extreme and disguise yourself as an avenger ready to strike out at the people who hurt you. Isn't that a waste of time?...It is human, but it's not intelligent or reasonable.

Life is flying by. You don't have time to waste another minute being negative, offended or bitter. If someone did you wrong, get over it and move forward.

We're not going to waste our valuable space or your precious energy by giving equal time to stories of tragedy, failure, and tumult. They get far more that their fair share of attention everywhere else. Future historians might even conclude that our age suffered from a collective obsessive-compulsive disorder: the pathological need to repetitively seek out reasons for how bad life is.

Our whole life is a fooling around. You can do it because you are not aware of how you waste time, how you waste energy - how life is wasted you are not aware. It is going down the drain. Everything is going down the drain. Only when death comes to you, you may become aware, alert: What have I been doing? What have I done with life? A great opportunity has been lost. What was I doing fooling around? I was not sober. I never reflected upon what I was doing.

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Something that looks like a protocol but does not accomplish a task is not a protocol—it’s a waste of time.

I'm never sick. Why get sick? It's a waste of time.

My whole wretched life swam before my weary eyes, and I realized no matter what you do it's bound to be a waste of time in the end so you might as well go mad.

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

Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex when they could be simple.

The pursuit of excellence is gratifying and healthy. The pursuit of perfection is frustrating, neurotic, and a terrible waste of time.

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.

As a person gets older, time gets more interesting. As a kid, you waste so much of it.

Whether it is drawing or painting, skilled Artists usually deliver a faster result without jeopardizing the quality, simply because they don't have to waste their time on fixing mistakes.

There is no remedy for time misspent; No healing for the waste of idleness, Whose very languor is a punishment Heavier than active souls can feel or guess.

When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd waste my life and be a poet. They were right.

Having a little boy has taken me to a very deep place. I am starting to realize everything I ever worried about was such a waste of time.

I'm not going to waste my time screaming at a neo-Nazi who is going to hate me no matter what.

This is your time. Their time is done. It's over. I'm sick and tired of hearing about what a great hockey team the Soviets have. Screw 'em. This is your time. Now go out there and take it!