#waste

Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half. ↗

— John Wanamaker

#half #i #know #money #spend

I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half. ↗

— John Wanamaker

#find #half #i #i can #know

As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted. ↗

— Mary A. Ward

#concerned #far #intellectual #nine #practically

Our economic system, run for profit and waste and based primarily on the extractive industries, is the cause of climate change. We have wasted the earth's treasure and we can no longer exploit it cheaply. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#cause #change #cheaply #climate #climate change

I don't have faith in young people any more. I don't waste time trying to communicate with them. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#communicate #faith #i #more #people

My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty. ↗

— Ellen Wilkinson

#commercialism #could #extravagance #fitted #illness

The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum. ↗

— Frances E. Willard

#friction #i #into #life #momentum

If you're going to do something, make it right and make it as good as you can. Don't waste anybody's time, especially your own. ↗

— Debra Wilson

#especially #going #good #make #own

It's wonderful that so many people want to contribute to fighting aids or malaria. But, if somebody isn't paying attention to the overall health system in the country, a whole lot of money can be wasted. ↗

— Paul Wolfowitz

#attention #contribute #country #fighting #health

By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a short time, and many more have been pressed with poverty and grief. ↗

— John Woolman

#been #breaking #countries #enraged #flourishing