Quotes About Wasted

Life lived somehow for love is life never wasted.

The meaning of life. The wasted years of life. The poor choices of life. God answers the mess of life with one word: grace.

The next few weeks were a real struggle. Mental turmoil was a new emotion for me, and not a fun one. I felt I had let myself down, and that I had wasted four months of my life to hard, cold misery, and all for nothing. I was depressed and I felt useless. And that was on a good day.

I feel as if one would only discover on one's death-bed what one ought to have lived for, and realise too late that one's life has been wasted. Any passionate and courageous life seems good in itself, yet one feels that some element of delusion is involved in giving so much passion to any humanly attainable object. And so irony creeps into the very springs of one's being.

El tiempo que disfrutas perder no es tiempo perdido

There was no room in his life for Marta, and none in her life for him; but it was a pity, all the same.

So much barren regret! So many hours wasted! And now I watch, from the window, the rain, the wandering buses.

The dreadful nostalgia for a wasted life, the fatal feeling that you were born too late, or the restless hope for an impossible morning with the nearby restlessness of the flesh's ache

A veces pienso en lo larga y tolerante que es la vida, después de haberla malgastado tanto tiempo, Otras, cuando pienso en los amigos que se me murieron y en que yo sigo viviendo, me parece que este tiempo es robado y que lo tengo que vivir a escondidas.

Time wasted can never be recaptured. Time spent recharging your batteries and maintaining your physical and mental health is not wasted. It is a necessity.

Life is a waste of time, and time is a waste of life. Get wasted all the time, and you'll have the time of your life!

I do not wish to give the impression by what I have said that, behind all the intemperance and extravagance of these men, there is not a vein of genuine feeling and even at times of something like real heroism. The trouble is that all this fervor and intensity is wasted on side issues and trivial matters. It does not connect itself with anything that is helpful and constructive. These crusaders, as nearly as I can see, are fighting windmills.

Bezos's counterintuitive point was that coordination among employees wasted time, and that the people closest to problems were usually in the best position to solve them.

Up until now, some of us actually thought that we created and organized the systems in which we work. But should it turn out that natural system…are truly self-organizing, much of that effort was wasted.

It's the great tragedy - people employed in ways that don't fully tap everything they do best in life.

Tausend Jahre kaufen nicht zurück, was eine einzige Sekunde versäumt.

Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction.

As a rule I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.

I have wasted a lot of time living.

Margaret thought of all she knew for certain, that day would always follow night that love was never wasted nor was it lost.

Two years were all we had, love," she whispered, "and we squandered them.

If I'd known you were out there, I would've hunted you down. I wouldn't have waited a second to find you. But I didn't know, and I settled for less. So did you. We both wasted ourselves on the wrong people.

It was my first big chance, but here I was, sitting back and letting it run through my fingers like so much water.

I'm so jealous I can't speak. Nineteen years, and I hadn't been out of New England except for this trip to New York. It was my first big chance, but here I was, sitting back and letting it run through my fingers like so much water.