Don't Spend Time Quotes

#1. Just as we don't spend a lot of time worrying about how all those poets out there are going to monetize their poetry, the same is true for most bloggers. - Author: Seth Godin

#2. I don't often spend more than half an hour in prayer at one time, but I never go more than half an hour without praying. - Author: Smith Wigglesworth

#3. When you work as actors in this business, you spend a lot of time apart. That's why a lot of marriages fail. It's not because of Hollywood, it's because you don't spend time together. - Author: Boris Kodjoe

#4. It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space ... we're doing such exciting research. And I don't want to overemphasize the life science research, but as a physician the life science research that we're doing is extremely exciting. - Author: Laurel Clark

#5. I don't spend a lot of time taking polls around the world to tell me what I think is the right way to act. I've just got to know how I feel" (George W. Bush, November 2002). - Author: Daniel Kahneman

#6. However much we champion freedom of thought, we actually spend much of our time censoring input. We seek out publications that mirror or support our prior views and largely avoid those that don't. - Author: Robert Trivers

#7. One of the things that people don't do enough of when they do psychedelic work is spend time in the library. - Author: Terence McKenna

#8. If you want to be rich, be friends with people who have the same mindset as you, or who at least won't try to change your mindset to be more like theirs. Life is too short to spend time with people who don't help you move forward. - Author: Robert Kiyosaki

#9. I'm not so interested in technology for technology's sake. I don't need incredibly sophisticated climate-control systems. And I'm absolutely amazed at the time people spend exchanging messages; I don't have a lot of time left over for those things. - Author: Annabelle Selldorf

#10. You don't spend your money while you're making it. You don't have time. - Author: Chasey Lain

#11. So when good leaders don't want their people to die, they spend quite some time trying to work out how to achieve things without going to war. It's that simple! - Author: Melina Marchetta

#12. Don't ever let economic alone determine your career or how you spend the majority of your time. - Author: Denis Waitley

#13. Spend plenty of time with God; let other things go, but don't neglect Him. We are not here to do work for God, we are here to be workers with Him, those through whom He can do His work. - Author: Oswald Chambers

#14. For the most part, if somebody approaches me and says, 'I'd like to interview you,' who am I to say no, when I spend all my days going, 'Hello, you don't know me. I'd like to ask you some questions. Do you have a little time?' - Author: Mary Roach

#15. Live in the NOW. Live life to its fullest. Don't spend more than 10% of your time learning from the past, and 20% planning for the future. Live in the present, act NOW to fulfill the dreams you plan. - Author: Vikrmn

#16. I spend a lot of time with my family. I go to bed early, don't watch too much television, don't read everything that's written about me whether positive or negative. - Author: Heidi Klum

#17. I don't know why you'd spend any of your time trying to remake something that you don't actually like. - Author: Justin Vernon

#18. Many times, we spend so much time on policy, but we don't explain how the policy affects and makes the heart even grow bigger. And I think that's a place that we have to look inside. - Author: Kevin McCarthy

#19. I don't think we should spend any time wandering around that remote possibility. It's nice of you to wish me well, but actually I find it unbearably patronizing. - Author: Maeve Binchy

#20. Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don't waste your time wondering why; spend your time discovering who. - Author: Jim Rohn

#21. I've had to create companies that I believe in 100%. These are companies I feel will make a genuine difference. Then I have to be willing to find the time myself to talk about them, promote them and market them. I don't want to spend my life doing something that I'm not proud of. - Author: Richard Branson

#22. You can spend a lot of time trying to figure out how men think, and you'll always be wrong. That's because they're so much simpler than we are. They don't think half the time. They just want what they want and then go for it. - Author: Kim Gatlin

#23. I am fascinated at how much time we spend doing things that we don't enjoy. - Author: Daniel Willey

#24. I have to always make sure I don't stay in one place and spend too much time one subject. I have my wife tell me [through an earpiece], "Come back! You're taking too long on that subject." I need to be reeled in. - Author: Mike Tyson

#25. If we're constantly trying to do the right things and spend much of our time helping others, then we're having a conversation with God and we don't even realize it. - Author: Ron Baratono

#26. I don't take breaks, man. In the past, I used to spend my free time getting in trouble, and now I spend it working on my music. If I'm not playing drums with my cover band, Chevy Metal, I'm working on songs for myself. - Author: Taylor Hawkins

#27. I don't attend parties. After the day's shoot, I go home and spend time with my family. I never take my work home, and neither do I involve my family in work. - Author: Ravi Teja

#28. Belittle, v.
No, I don't listen to the weather in the morning. No, I don't keep track of what I spend. No, it hadn't occurred to me that the Q train would have been much faster. But every time you give me that look, it doesn't make me want to live up to your standards. - Author: David Levithan

#29. I'm not big on regret; I don't spend a lot of time on it. - Author: Joss Whedon

#30. In faith, I'm a believer in the do's - you know, love your neighbor, love your enemy. I don't spend a lot of time thinking on the don'ts 'cause I can't get the do's right. - Author: John Kasich

#31. I had to learn - since I'm divorced now and everyone is like, 'Oh my God, you're single, what's going on?' - that if I don't like to spend time with myself, how can I ask someone else to enjoy spending time with me? I'm getting to learn how to enjoy my solitude and have a good time. - Author: Gabrielle Union

#32. I don't really have many hobbies but one of my favorite things to do is spend time with my family. We have fun together, and building those relationships is very important to me. - Author: Joyce Meyer

#33. I don't believe in jogging. It extends your life - but by exactly the amount of time you spend jogging. - Author: Marshall Brickman

#34. Goals help you keep in perspective what's really important so you don't spend all of your time doing what seems urgent. - Author: Nido R. Qubein

#35. Spend your valuable time with those who love you unconditionally, don't waste it on those people who love you in some condition. - Author: Pranab Dutta

#36. Berlin is in a state of transition. There are lots of people who don't stay here. They pass through. They might not 'clean up,' but they mature. It is a city where people spend a significant time in their lives, and then they move on. - Author: Raf Simons

#37. I oughta be rich. But, you know, if you don't spend all your time looking after money, somebody else will. The guys who look after money, they're the ones who get the money. - Author: Robert Crumb

#38. We're all products of what we want to project to the world. Even people who don't spend any time, or think they don't, on preparing themselves for the world out there - I think that ultimately they have for their whole lives groomed themselves to be a certain way, to present a face to the world. - Author: Cindy Sherman

#39. I don't think people spend nearly enough time thinking about what they like and what they're good at. - Author: Sam Altman

#40. I don't like to spend time in endless meetings talking about stuff that isn't going to get anything done. I have meetings, but they're short, prompt and to the point. - Author: Eli Broad

#41. Rule 1. You can't tell where a program is going to spend its time. Bottlenecks occur in surprising places, so don't try to second guess and put in a speed hack until you've proven that's where the bottleneck is - Author: Rob Pike

#42. There are a lot of things that go into creating success. I don't like to do just the things I like to do. I like to do things that cause the company to succeed. I don't spend a lot of time doing my favorite activities. - Author: Michael Dell

#43. In the West people spend most of their time and energy working. The problem is you are so tired from work that you don't have much energy to meditate - unless you use work in a tantric way. - Author: Frederick Lenz

#44. One of the wonderful things about making a film of any genre is that you have dialogue. You can take up a position. If you want to say something about your position, you can just say it. You don't have to spend massive amounts of screen time. - Author: Woody Allen

#45. I can't say I don't like acting, but I can't imagine a career when I have to spend 70 percent of my time in a trailer eating Snickers bars. - Author: Maria Sharapova

#46. I don't have regrets I didn't spend more time with my family because I've lived my life to the full, and you can't look back in regret. - Author: Lech Walesa

#47. If someone uses the amount of time I spend in the public eye as criteria for what my music could possibly mean to them, they probably should take a long, hard look in the mirror and figure out why they need to think they're so special. Because I don't think anybody is that special. - Author: Jeff Tweedy

#48. I don't watch TV, I don't spend time on the Internet, and I don't party much. I don't text very much, either. - Author: Esperanza Spalding

#49. Living together places a huge burden on the other person to be lover, friend, entertainments manager, chef, domestic help, which is almost impossible and can lead to disappointment. If you don't live together, you spend more time with other people and ease the pressure off your lover. - Author: Deborah Moggach

#50. I don't think we should go around life and being miserable all the time and feel the pain of paying. It's a question of what categories we want to spend more on and what categories we want feel that we are spending too much on and we want to cut down. - Author: Dan Ariely

#51. I don't spend as much time drawing as I do writing and reading. That's the really work-intensive part. And by the time I have enough material, it's often way past due time to put the comic up, and I'm already behind schedule, and I have to kind of rush it. - Author: Kate Beaton

#52. My restaurants are never opened on Thanksgiving; I want my staff to spend time with their family if they can. My feeling is, if I can't figure out how to make money the rest of the year so that my workers can enjoy the holidays, then I don't deserve to be an owner. - Author: Michael Symon

#53. You spend so much time wondering who you are, don't you think? You flounder about, searching for your identity, when most of the time it is plain as the nose on your face. You struggle with questions of purpose and need, and forget that the answers are found mostly inside yourselves. - Author: Terry Brooks

#54. In the past, censorship worked by blocking the flow of information. In the 21st century, censorship works by flooding people with irrelevant information. People just don't know what to pay attention to, and they often spend their time investigating and debating side issues. - Author: Yuval Noah Harari

#55. I think Donald Trump's history has shown that this was a very problematic thing. There were so many ways Iraq could have gone awry once we started, and I don't think most of us spend enough time considering the dangers. - Author: Jeff Sessions

#56. I wanted to build a tool for my generation: people 20 to 40 who don't want to spend time balancing a checkbook or checking multiple financial institutions' websites. Mint does just that, giving comprehensive, quick insights into a user's finances from their computer, mobile phone and/or tablet. - Author: Aaron Patzer

#57. I like Jo Nesbo and Hakan Nesser. There are so many good books in the world. I don't want to spend time reading bad crime novels. - Author: Maj Sjowall

#58. Sometimes jn your life you make a decision and you find yourself questioning it. A lot. You don't regret it, exactly.you know that you probably made the best choice and that you're probably better off for it. But you do spend a lot of time wondering what the hell you were thinking - Author: K.A. Tucker

#59. Eating smart is all about having an awareness of your body. The most obvious way to do that is by seeing it. So when you're trying to lose weight, spend more time wearing less. I don't think I could eat a plate of nachos naked - could you? - Author: Marisa Miller

#60. It occurs to me,Jim,that you spend too much time trying to be interesting. Why don't you invest more time being interested?
Collin's advice from John Gardner that he took to heart. - Author: James C. Collins

#61. To avoid surprises later, spend enough time to know people initially. Don't just ask the obvious. Go the extra mile... Be creative and unconventional... - Author: Assegid Habtewold

#62. I can't, Caro, it's out of my hands now. But I promise it's temporary. I just ... after all this time ... I wanted us to be able to spend more than a few hours together." He stared at his hands. "I don't know when I'll see you again," he mumbled. "I've already waited ten years. - Author: Jane Harvey-Berrick

#63. And I didn't realize. I didn't take into account. Just. You know, this is real to you. I mean, I know that, we know that, but we don't at the same time. We really just never will. I don't think. Totally get that. You spend so much time discussing and debating it becomes ... But. Well. I'm sorry. - Author: Gillian Flynn

#64. I watch 'House of Cards,' which was great. I don't watch a lot. I spend so much time doing it. - Author: Joanne Kelly

#65. Enjoy the time you have with your friends & family. That doesn't mean spend money you don't have on them. It means enjoy your time with them. - Author: Robert Kiyosaki

#66. I spend all my time trying to keep thoughts away and ignore them ... But here you are, trying to remember your own life, writing your thoughts down so that you don't forget. I suddenly realized what it would be like not to know, not to remember. - Author: Michael Scott

#67. I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. - Author: Virginia Postrel

#68. Invest time, don't spend it. - Author: Jeffrey Gitomer

#69. If you want to show a picture, just show it - don't spend too much time arranging it. - Author: Peter Eisenman

#70. Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers. - Author: Ross Perot

#71. Don't spend all your time trying to win over your critics. Just run your own race. - Author: Joel Osteen

#72. I don't think you can spend too much time as an artist believing what other people think. - Author: Liz Phair

#73. Let's embrace more of life, not less. Balanced people don't change the world, and I'd rather spend my time feeling worn out from meaningful activities and projects. - Author: Chris Guillebeau

#74. We spend a lot of time teaching leaders what to do. We don't spend enough time teaching leaders what to stop. Half the leaders I have met don't need to learn what to do. They need to learn what to stop - Author: Peter Drucker

#75. I don't spend a lot of time thinking of what they'll do musically, I try to imagine being locked into a windowless room with this person for twelve hours at a time. If you can look at that and think it might be fun then maybe you've got the right musician. - Author: Leo Kottke

#76. I love to spend a lot of time on my own. I can seriously go into my own head and often love to let myself travel where I don't know where I'm going. - Author: Gerard Butler

#77. I don't spend a lot of time with anybody. - Author: Bill Nighy

#78. ...if you care - at all - you need to think long and hard about how you spend the rest of your time here. Don't fuck up my girl. - Author: Sibylla Matilde

#79. I spend a lot of time with the grandchildren. They love it when we sing together. It's fantastic to hear them, and they really can sing. I don't talk to them so much about 'Abba' and the past, but as they get older, they will become more aware. - Author: Agnetha Faltskog

#80. Here's where I ask why don't you spend your time doing something safer and more boring. Like maybe administering suppositories to rabid gorillas. - Author: Jim Butcher

#81. How I spend my time is my right
but in the end, it still affects those I don't leave time for. There's a yin and yang in life. But people seriously don't ever realize it until it's too late. - Author: Rachel Van Dyken

#82. Often, those who bruise easily spend too much time thinking about themselves. I'd go so far as to say that oversensitivity is a privilege of the underoccupied. The majority of people don't have the time to lavish care on emotional wounds - they're too busy getting on with living. - Author: Mariella Frostrup

#83. Money, financial matters were to help people, to help them survive, not to have a bigger house or a bigger car and that sort of thing, because I hear that from so many kids, they often don't know why their father won't spend more time with them. - Author: Bernie Siegel

#84. Every recording session and tour is a very valuable time to me in terms of getting to spend time with the musicians - whether they're friends and family or people I've just met - because I don't have a job where I get to interact with people everyday. - Author: Will Oldham

#85. When we spend time together, I feel this peace that I don't get when you're not around. It's kind of like when you're a kid, and you put on fresh PJs after a bath and get into a made bed with clean sheets straight out of the dryer. That's what being with you feels like. - Author: Jamie McGuire

#86. Don't be so shocked. Friends usually spend time together." My tone added the of course. "Ah, you're cross with me because I've been engaged all week, aren't you? I didn't mean to neglect our friendship, America. - Author: Kiera Cass

#87. Quincy and Jake seem to be content to spend an enormous amount of time along together, which I count as romantic, but might simply be because they don't have a child: the Blues versus the world. - Author: Sally Koslow

#88. The time till pass anyway. You can either spend it creating the life you want or spend it living with life you don't want. The choice is yours. - Author: Unknown

#89. Good people don't spend their time being good. Good people want to spend their time mowing the lawn and playing with the dog. But bad people spend all their time being bad. It is all they think about. - Author: Alan Furst

#90. It's really important to take time for yourself because if you don't know what it is like to be a real person and spend time with a sense of normality, how can you play normal people in films? - Author: Douglas Booth

#91. It is not easy to shut out the world, set aside a few minutes by yourself, and spend time in God's Word and prayer. But it is essential if we are to grow in our relationship with God and be strengthened for the battles ahead. Don't delay. Begin now to spend time alone with God every day. - Author: Billy Graham

#92. We don't get to choose how much time we get in this life, but we do get to choose how we spend it. - Author: Seth King

#93. I might appear confident and chatty, but I spend most of my time laughing at jokes I don't find funny, saying things I don't really mean - because at the end of the day that's what we're all trying to do: fit in, one way or another, desperately trying to pretend we're all the same. - Author: Tabitha Suzuma

#94. If you're a successful woman, chances are that you spend a ton of time working. You're probably on your email a lot, taking phone calls and going on regular business trips that don't involve your man. He can start to feel left out of a very important and very time-consuming part of your life. - Author: Patti Stanger

#95. It's kind of ironic that my character is a doctor who acts very gay with his best friend. I don't see how gays could ever be doctors, they spend too much time whining about everything. Just get off your soapbox and go back to designing floral arrangements - Author: Zach Braff

#96. I don't spend that much time in the studio. When I first started doing music, I was in the studio every day just trying to build my portfolio. But now, even though I haven't totally mastered my craft, I'm at a pretty high level. - Author: Fetty Wap

#97. If you're suddenly doing something you don't want to do for four years, just so you've got something to fall back on, by the time you come out you don't have that 16-year-old drive any more and you'll spend your life doing something you never wanted to do in the first place. - Author: Ewan McGregor

#98. The fly-by-nights don't want to spend any time with you. - Author: Robert Manning

#99. It's my job, too, to keep up with pop culture and what the kids are into 'cause you don't want to sound like an old man trying to write for kids. I spend a lot of my time spying on them. - Author: R.L. Stine

#100. It's hard for me to talk to her. All I can do when I look at her is think about the day when I won't be able to. So I spend all my time at school thinking about her, wishing I could see her right then, but when I get to her house, I don't know what to say. - Author: Nicholas Sparks