Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars.
To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms.
We have a lot of property and we take care of it mostly ourselves, so that's what I spend a lot of time doing, which I love because I'm outside.
I spend all day thinking of shopping. I love the thrill of finding that wonderful, perfect thing, the feeling of your heart racing because it's so right.
While I'm playing baseball, I'm still writing songs and having tapes sent to me. I'm sure I'll spend a lot of time in the whirlpool resting these tired bones, so I'll be thinking of music then.
When the children were very small, I worked in the morning only, and then gradually, as they spent full days at school, I could spend full days at work.
I spend my happiest hours in reading Vedantic books. They are to me like the light of the morning, like the pure air of the mountains - so simple, so true, if once understood.
It's disrespectful to tell the French in the morning that you're going to reduce the debt, in the evening that you're not going to make any savings, and the next morning, after thinking about it, that you're going to spend more.
Some men like to go in for polo, for example, and spend thousands of dollars on ponies. Some go nuts for paintings, and give half a million for a hunk of canvas in a fancy frame. But my passion is baseball.
I used to spend my nights oversewing dresses for a local dressmaker in order to pay for my school equipment.
Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive.
A hospital may spend several million dollars separating a pair of conjoined twins even though that separation is likely to leave them worse off.
If I could only have cash, I know that I would spend very little.
Somedays I ask myself why do I spend hours in the gym, then I look in the mirror and think "Damn I look good!
And just remember, every dollar we spend on outsourcing is spent on U.S. goods or invested back in the U.S. market. That's accounting.
I've been known to spend an afternoon on ASOS.com. There's just so much on there, and I can't stand not seeing all the new arrivals just in case I miss out.
I think sometimes we spend so much time trying to find out who we are we lose sight of who we want to be
A person is also mentally weak by the quantity of time he spends to sneak peek into others lives to devalue and degrade the quality of his own life.
All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.
We spend our lives striving to be persons of influence and consequence, when all that is required is to consistently do good to others.
Success for Managers means: I want to be in healthy relationships. I want a real connection with people I spend so much time with.
