Quotes About Wisdom

Our life is our life. If we waste it, we're fools.

Don't waste your time with a good-for-nothing man.

At some point, we all reach that moment where it's such a waste of energy to act as if you know things that you really don't. It's really kind of liberating to be okay with that.

Life is shockingly short; I don't want to waste that many days.

I don't wish anybody ill, I really don't. I've got a lot of faults, but I was never jealous or envious or... it's a waste of time.

When I was younger, I talked to the adults around me that I respected most about how they got where they were, and none of them plotted a course they could have predicted, so it seemed a waste of time to plan too long-term. Since then, I've always gone on my instincts.

After a while, you just don't do things you don't wanna do - that's the great freedom you get, the older you get. You learn what to do and what not to do, and what will be a waste of time and what won't be a waste of time.

What I learned from my son's birth is that fearing the future is normal but a waste of time.

If I don't learn something every single day, it's a wasted day.

If you learned how to make a cloud, your time is not wasted.

When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since have I wasted any more time on tobacco.

Every language teaches you something, so learning a language is never wasted, especially if it's different in more than just syntactic trivia.

If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time.

Getting wasted is only OK when you're young enough to not know better.

I'm not sure I'd go back and do anything over in my life. I've definitely had my fair share of failures and moments where I wasted my time or that of other people, but if I did those moments over, I'd have missed out on so many lessons.

I really wasted a lot of time in my 20s.

I wasted so many years in my youth.

When you talk to people who are old, some wish they had enjoyed themselves more, but not many wish they had wasted more time.

I feel like I wasted my time in my twenties. When you are beginning to realise your potential you wish you'd realized it earlier.

What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.

You don't need a ton of moves to get to where you want to be. You don't have to expend energy in a wasteful way. That doesn't mean not playing hard. It means playing smart.

You're never wasting your time as long as you learn from every single thing you do, whether you feel like those attempts are successful or not.

There are only so many pitches in this old arm, and I don't believe in wasting them throwing to first base.

You can make more money - you can buy a new body - but you can't buy time. If you are wasting it, make different choices. Don't wait.