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I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time. (Quote by - H. L. Mencken)

Anyway, it fell through because they ran out of money. That was when I learned not to waste your time getting your hopes up or to believe something until it actually happens. We broke up for various reasons, but it was a good band. Jim and Don produced some magical music. (Quote by - Jamie Muir)

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. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

Eventually, I believe, current attempts to understand the mind by analogy with man-made computers that can perform superbly some of the same external tasks as conscious beings will be recognized as a gigantic waste of time. (Quote by - Thomas Nagel)

He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. (Quote by - Ian Fleming)

Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth!. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

My definition of utter waste is a coachload of lawyers going over a cliff, with three empty seats. (Quote by - Lamar Hunt)

I was in London. It's a long way to go for a very long party, sitting there for six hours not having a cigarette or a drink. It's a waste of time. (Quote by - Albert Finney)

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. (Quote by - Thomas Szasz)

The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity. (Quote by - Thomas Love Peacock)

I tell people retirement isn't what you think. You are going to sit around and waste your life, you can only golf so much. To stay young, you have to stay in the mix. (Quote by - Ron Rice)

Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time. (Quote by - Helen Reddy)

But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or repinings. (Quote by - Robert Peel)

These fragments I have shored against my ruins. (Quote by - T S Elliot)

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. (Quote by - Mother Teresa)

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. (Quote by - Alvin Lee)

I have never been in a natural place and felt that it was a waste of time. I never have. And it's a relief. If I'm walking around a desert or whatever, every second is worthwhile. (Quote by - Viggo Mortensen)

We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves. (Quote by - George Matthew Adams)

There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

To pay out millions upon millions of dollars in bonuses for incomplete work, poor performance, and unacceptable products is the height of government waste and mismanagement. (Quote by - Jim Gibbons)

Fifteen years ago I walked out of a production of one of my plays at the RSC because I decided it was a waste of time. (Quote by - Edward Bond)

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love. (Quote by - Tom Robbins)

I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine. (Quote by - Neil Armstrong)

A computer shall not waste your time or require you to do more work than is strictly necessary. (Quote by - Jef Raskin)

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