Quotes About Reuse

I just love second-hand clothes.

I'm happy to buy something that was previously owned, as long as I can get it conveniently.

Because deep-frying requires a high volume of oil, it's okay to reuse the oil a couple of times for economy's sake. When the color or smell of the oil starts to change, it's time to discard.

One kid's old, used-up equipment is another kid's brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.

There is no harm in repeating a good thing.

If it can be used again, it is not wisdom but theory.

Eric Raymond says, "Good programmers know what to write. Great ones know what to reuse.

Even clingfilm - if it's gone over a salad bowl, take it off, use it again. I wash out carrier bags; I save brown paper from parcels. I save string; I save ribbons. I separate all my bits and pieces.

I buy so much stuff from charity shops.

I love charity shops.

In nature there is no such thing as waste. In nature nothing is wasted; everything is recycled.

Some things were never meant to be recycled.

There is no harm in repeating a good thing.

Good programmers know what to write. Great ones know what to rewrite (and reuse)

A joke was not a single-use item but something you brought out again and again until it fell apart in your hand like a cheap umbrella.

Don't spend two dollars to dry clean a shirt. Donate it to the Salvation Army instead. They'll clean it and put it on a hanger. Next morning buy it back for seventy-five cents.

Nothing lasts forever. But the thing is, you can reuse some. Use your mind. - Leo's Mother, The Lost Hero

Cheaper'n recyclin' yer nose tissues. --Mema

you don't want to throw away your Starbucks cup, refills are only 50 cents.

Don't buy new ink cartridges, take old ones to Costco and get them filled for only $10!

Waste does not exist in nature because ecosystems reuse everything that grows in a never-ending cycle of efficiency and purpose.

Waste paper is like a forest - paper recycles itself, generation after generation.

You should concentrate on the segregation of waste, especially kitchen waste. Only after segregation the waste becomes useful and it can be recycled.

No writing effort is ever wasted. At the very least, it's practice, and a writer never knows when he or she might usefully cannibalize an earlier effort for something new.