Top 1200 Wasted My Time Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Any acceleration constitutes progress, Miss Glory. Nature had no understanding of the modern rate of work. From a technical standpoint the whole of childhood is pure nonsense. Simply wasted time. An untenable waste of time.

Appreciate your body now. One day, you'll look back and regret all the time you wasted worrying about not looking perfect, because you were perfect the whole time.

For me, not making the playoffs is a wasted season, a waste of time.

Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.

No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have all of tomorrow. Success depends upon using it wisely by planning and setting priorities. The fact is, time is worth more than money, and by killing time we are killing our own chances for success.

And if the reader has no taste for what he reads, all the time is wasted

Among life's regrets is all the time wasted being early for everything.

Ninety-five per cent of my time is virtually wasted.

I suspect that a huge amount of the anxiety and suffering that we see around can be closely traced to our wanton misuse of our resources. Just look at any garbage dump and see what is wasted. In a sense, we've wasted our souls.

Time is the most valuable commodity we have, worth more than gold, yet wasted more than all else. Efficient use of time begins with prayer.

Time spent arguing with the faithful is, oddly enough, almost never wasted.

I always had the uncomfortable feeling that if I wasn't sitting in front of a computer typing, I was wasting my time - but I pushed myself to take a wider view of what was "productive." Time spent with my family and friends was never wasted.

The 1990s was not just Japan's 'wasted decade,' it was also a wasted decade for the India-Japan relationship.

I wouldn't have wasted a lot of time pursuing music. I was very lucky that my first demos got accepted.

I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy.

If you learned how to make a cloud, your time is not wasted.

There ain't no time to be wasted, the world is going under... Nowadays, can't tell Fall from Spring, and Winter from Summer.

For some, the fear of coming out is so great, they can continue to live an inauthentic life. But at a certain point, the pain becomes too much to bear. For me, having one more day pass by where I wasn't living my true self seemed like such a wasted opportunity, such a wasted life.

Don’t worry that you’ve wasted time. Each moment -- no matter how frozen or confused -- was a useful and necessary lesson.

So much time is wasted on trying to be better than others.

I never regret my past... Only time I wasted was on the wrong people.

Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it.

Time, O my friend, is money! Time wasted can never conduce to money well managed.

No amount of money and time spent travelling is wasted.

Everybody tells me that they would love to knit, but they don't have time. I look at people's lives and I can see opportunity and time for knitting all over the place. The time spent riding the bus each day? That's a pair of socks over a month. Waiting in line? Mittens. Watching TV? Buckets of wasted time that could be an exquisite lace shawl.

I really wasted a lot of time in my 20s.

If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.

I've always been conscientious and hardworking. I've never wasted time.

I stagnated in prison a long time, and I have wasted most of my life.

I wasted time writing films. I don't look back on those years as lost, but it wasn't what I should have been doing.

I like being old, even if the names I hear are more and more unfamiliar. Maybe, to paraphrase Goethe who said that, "Youth is wasted on the young," we should add that "Age can be wasted on the aged," unless one's capacity to wonder increases.

Don't spend your precious time asking "Why isn't the world a better place?" It will only be time wasted. The question to ask is "How can I make it better?" To that there is an answer.

If you already know the answer, Ms. Lane, don’t waste my time. You just wasted a month of it.” -Barrons

I've wasted a lot of time pretending to be interested in people who weren't terribly interesting.

Since my mid-20s I have put more time than I would like to admit into keeping a youthful appearance. Most of that time was spent just buying random products, hoping some of them might actually work! Sadly that method resulted in a huge amount of time and money wasted.

We wasted a lot of creative energy in that immediate post colonial era, when there was a struggle between, you know, the Cold War between the capitalism and communism. Many writers just wasted their energy and their talent because they want to be ideologically correct and of course all they produced was propaganda.

Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.

No time you spend writing will be wasted - even if you write something that's bad.

I believe that life is short, and there is too much time wasted bearing grudges, and I like to move on.

No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire today.

Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow.

I feel like I wasted my time in my twenties. When you are beginning to realise your potential you wish you'd realized it earlier.

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.

I spent an incredible amount of time during my teaching career serving on committees. I now regard the lion's share of the time spent in committee work as having been wasted. One of the great lessons learned by those who achieve is how to manage time.

It's never been about trying to look well-behaved. It's just how I am. I guess it's a weird thing to be 19 and not ever have been drunk, but for me, it just feels normal because I don't really know any other way. I don't know if I'd be comfortable getting wasted and not knowing what I've said. That doesn't mean when I'm older I won't have a glass of wine. I just don't think it's such a strange thing for me not to be wasted all the time.

No time is ever wasted if you have a book along as a companion.

And don't forget: time is meant to be wasted, love fails and death is useless.

Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted; If it enrich not the heart of another, its waters, returning Back to their springs, like the rain, shall fill them full of refreshment; That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

Lack of genius never held anyone back. Only time wasted on resentment and daydreaming can do that.

Time is never wasted coming to an old man bar.

What do you imagine the American people would think of me if I wasted my time going to the ball game?

I'm not going to waste my time worrying about these Confederate statues. That's wasted energy.

Until you have wasted time in a city, you cannot pretend to know it well.

Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available.

In Africa, we filled up all available time busily doing not much, and then we wasted the rest.

Time spent on preparation is seldom wasted.

More time is wasted in front of computers than on highways.

Worrying is wasted time. Use the same energy for doing something about whatever worries you.

It is a waste of time to see people who have only a social surface to show. I will make every effort to find out the real person, but if I can't, then I am upset and cross. Time wasted is poison.

The thing about working with time, instead of against it, he thought, is that it is not wasted. Even pain counts.