Zitat des Tages über Zeit verschwenden / Waste Time:
Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
I can hardly think of an occasion when I've got into a stand-up fight with any political opponent. I've got my views, people know what they are, they can agree or they can choose to disagree. I'm not going to waste time just rubbishing everybody else.
It is idle to waste time and discuss whether it was within our power and duty to see whether we could prepare a Bill better than the Remedial Bill.
More than 100 people are involved in a transplant operation... and we can't waste time and resources if there is a chance the caretakers aren't up for an awesome responsibility.
I come from - I came from Wales, and it's a strong, butch society. We were in the war and all that. People didn't waste time feeling sorry for themselves. You had to get on with it. So my credo is get on with it. I don't waste time being soft. I'm not cold, but I don't like being, wasting my time with - life's too short.
Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.
Beethoven, Wagner, Bach, and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand. They didn't waste time waiting for inspiration.
How many times will this Congress waste time on an issue that a majority of Americans do not want?
Social media companies are a gold rush today, and time will tell if they survive. I have no use for them and can't see why people waste time on them. I much prefer physical meeting with true friends, so have never used the service.
Don't waste time trying to break a man's heart; be satisfied if you can just manage to chip it in a brand new place.
I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze.
There's always going to be somebody who takes a dislike to you and you can't waste time worrying about it.
There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.
Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense.
One of Obama's most impressive attributes is his quiet confidence: Voters sense that he is comfortable in his own skin, a dedicated father and friend who won't waste time with the phony rituals of Washington.
Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve.
No, no, no. Dick Cheney forbade me to waste time on his image. I would have liked to have done more.
Write the story you need to tell and want to read. It's impossible to know what others want, so don't waste time trying to guess.
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.
We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.
Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.
Before I had a child, I had goals. And I still have to accomplish those goals, but now that I have a child, I have more goals to accomplish. So I can't waste time.
We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves.
The men I write can be intense, quiet, outspoken and outrageous, deadly or fun... but I would never waste time on a hero who wasn't honorable, who didn't protect those who couldn't protect themselves, who didn't value children and pets, who wasn't independent and unselfish.
It has been my policy not to respond to each of the many canards which have been part of the campaign to discredit my investigation, nor to waste time trying to prove negatives.
I don't waste time being depressed.
Why waste time trying to discover the truth, when you can so easily create it?
You know, the thing that I do to waste time is think of things I want to make. That's how my mind is employed.
I like to keep a high pace, violent fight. I don't like to waste time, and I don't like to go to the judges. I feel like I've fought long enough where I can adapt to just about any situation.
The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it.
We can no longer waste time and money. Every day, more than 2,000 girls in America, age 15-19, give birth - in the wealthiest, most educated nation in the world! Neither you nor I should accept this statistic.
I'm not a potato sack; I've never sat on my couch. If I'm home, I'm cleaning, feeding my dogs, doing stuff. Life is too precious to waste time.
No excuses and no sob stories. Life is full of excuses if you're looking. I have no time to gripe over misfortune. I don't waste time looking back.
I had an insanely long commute - New York to D.C. - when I worked at 'National Geographic.' I hate to waste time, so I spent my time by writing about my life on the premise that I might be able to pitch those as short essays to magazines. It wasn't until later that I realized that I was writing a book.
When I get ready to go out, it's half hour and we're out of the door. I don't want to waste time getting ready: I want to go and have fun.