#waste

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#life #make #short #shorter #still

Lord knows, I never want to waste any more of my time in mirrors. ↗

— Lauren Hutton

#i #knows #lord #mirrors #more

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted. ↗

— Aesop

#ever #however #imagination #kindness #level

There is no excuse for waste, fraud, and abuse in the Defense Department budget. ↗

— John Bolton

#budget #defense #department #excuse #fraud

I could draw Bloom County with my nose and pay my cleaning lady to write it, and I'd bet I wouldn't lose 10% of my papers over the next twenty years. Such is the nature of comic-strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste. ↗

— Berkeley Breathed

#bloom #cleaning #could #county #draw

There are many different kinds of radioactive waste and each has its own half-life so, just to be on the safe side and to simplify matters, I base my calculations on the worst one and that's plutonium. ↗

— David R. Brower

#calculations #different #different kinds #each #half-life

Doing a thing well is often a waste of time. ↗

— Robert Byrne

#often #thing #time #waste #waste of time

I don't like rooms you never use or that are wasted space but I also like a sparseness and a cleanness. ↗

— Madonna Ciccone

#i #like #never #rooms #space

Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time. ↗

— Norman Cousins

#facts #optimism #pessimism #prospects #time

What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't judge a book by its cover. We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible and spending as much time as possible in deliberation. ↗

— Malcolm Gladwell

#before #believe #better #better off #book