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Waste Of Life Quotes

Quotes tagged as "waste-of-life" Showing 1-18 of 18
Louisa May Alcott
“Love Jo all your days, if you choose, but don't let it spoil you, for it's wicked to throw away so many good gifts because you can't have the one you want.”
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

Idowu Koyenikan
“Today is a new day and it brings with it a new set of opportunities for me to act on.
I am attentive to the opportunities and I seize them as they arise.
I have full confidence in myself and my abilities.
I can do all things that I commit myself to.
No obstacle is too big or too difficult for me to handle because what lies inside me is greater than what lies ahead of me.
I am committed to improving myself and I am getting better daily.
I am not held back by regret or mistakes from the past.
I am moving forward daily.
Absolutely nothing is impossible for me.”
Idowu Koyenikan, Wealth for All: Living a Life of Success at the Edge of Your Ability

Idowu Koyenikan
“But if you forgive someone for something they did to you, it doesn’t mean you agree with what they did or believe it was right. Forgiving that person means you have chosen not to dwell on the matter anymore; you have moved on with your life.”
Idowu Koyenikan, Wealth for All: Living a Life of Success at the Edge of Your Ability

A.W. Tozer
“A man by his sin may waste himself, which is to waste that which on earth is most like God. This is man's greatest tragedy and God's heaviest grief.”
A. W. Tozer

Shaun Hick
“When the time comes for you to leave this earth, if it doesn’t become a lesser place with your absence, then you have wasted your life.”
Shaun Hick, The Army of Five Men

Oliver North
“An easy life is rarely meaningful and a meaningful life rarely easy.”
Oliver North, Counterfeit Lies

“Because it was all I wanted to fucking know. It was all I wanted to know in this fucking world: where did the beautiful boys go? Where did the beautiful boys go? Where the hell did they go?”
Brendan Cowell, How It Feels

Wendell Berry
“The most alarming sign of the state of our society now is that our leaders have the courage to sacrifice the lives of young people in war but have not the courage to tell us that we must be less greedy and less wasteful.”
Wendell Berry, Sex, Economy, Freedom, and Community: Eight Essays

Michael Bassey Johnson
“Like water, life is precious, but most people, through their lack of empathy, prefer to waste it.”
Michael Bassey Johnson, Song of a Nature Lover

Ray   Smith
“Of course, I know the answer. I went into teaching as a stepping stone to my writing career, and when that fizzled and died, I was cut adrift and so very resentful. How does that John Lennon song go? “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” That was me. I was so angry and frustrated by my failed writing ambitions, I couldn’t see my life as a teacher being fulfilling in its own right. I missed it—but now I see it.”
Ray Smith, The Magnolia That Bloomed Unseen

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“Most people frequently waste their life, mostly in front of a screen.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Do not waste your life, do some useful work.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

Vincent H. O'Neil
“In the guv, we train the young people to do mindless tasks until they can supervise other young people doing mindless tasks. There's an actual talent pool there if only we’d develop it.”
Vincent H. O'Neil, A Pause in the Perpetual Rotation

“Nothing else is a real tragedy, Waste is the only real tragedy.”
Dr. Aniruddha D. Joshi

Sarah J. Maas
“The words from months ago that Nesta had tried so hard to forget swarmed from the darkest pit of her memory, each one stinging. You have become a pathetic waste of life.”
Sarah J. Maas, A ​Court of Silver Flames

Siegfried Sassoon
“In your gaze / show me the vanquished vigil of my days”
Siegfried Sassoon