Well, you can fairly claim the day hasn't been wasted,' owned Cadfael generously, 'if something's been learned.
Human beings who leave behind them no great achievements, but only a series of small kindnesses, have not had wasted lives
Forgiveness is the economy of the heart.…forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.
Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wants to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time.
People with HIV are still stigmatized. The infection rates are going up. People are dying. The political response is appalling. The sadness of it, the waste.
I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living and the waste of energy.
Don't waste your time trying to win people over that can never be won over.
It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great deal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.
What you see is what you get. The island is imaginative enough. Creativity don’t need to be wasted on naming things.
The most important thing in the kitchen is the waste paper basket and it needs to be centrally located.
I’d rather count to one billion, than waste my time thinking I could count on you.
School was a waste of time for me. I was bored and left at 16. I started taking correspondence courses at college instead. I did incredibly well. I won an award for my grades.
My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold, and anything else is just a waste of time.
Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
It's a waste of time for people to say things they think other people want to hear, or try and come off in a certain way. I try to be as honest as I can.
Every day I tell myself that reading newspapers is a waste of time, but then... I cannot do without them. They are like a drug.
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'm a person that thinks time is very precious and our only commodity... It's so upsetting when I feel like something has wasted my time.
Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it.
Hooper: I'm not going to waste my time arguing with a man who's lining up to be a hot lunch.
Father: [singing] Every sperm is sacred/Every sperm is great/If a sperm is wasted/God gets quite irate.
