Top 100 Quotes About Don't Waste Your Time
#1. Don't waste your time chasing butterflies. Mend your garden, and the butterflies will come.
Mario Quintana
#2. Half of love is restraint. Patience and respect. Don't waste your time on the unworthy.
Aleksandr Voinov
#3. knowing look flashed across Britney's face. "Oh, their royal highnesses Alec and Jasmin. They're pretty distracting all right, but don't waste your time. They'll never waste a thought on you or me, or pretty much anyone.
Dean Murray
#4. Don't waste your time with people who will ultimately destroy you, but concentrate instead on those who will appreciate your responsibility to them, and, likewise, feel responsible to you.
Anton Szandor LaVey
#5. Of course you should only be nice to nice people!" Vid looked at Dakota in the rearview mirror. "You hear that, Dakota? Don't waste your time on people who are not nice!
Liane Moriarty
#6. Don't waste your time lookin' over your shoulder; those loves from the past ain't getting' no closer. When I look in my future, you're all I can see, so honey, don't go lovin' on nobody but me.
Blake Shelton
#7. Your thoughts and your actions are fixed forever in their terms. That is slavery. I, on the other hand, brought you freedom. Freedom is expensive, but the price is not impossible. So, fear your captors, your masters. Don't waste your time and your power fearing me.
Carlos Castaneda
#8. 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.
Jim Rohn
#9. If you do a yoga that does not change the patterns of energy within you, I would say, don't waste your time on it.
Jaggi Vasudev
#10. Don't waste your time,
money,energy and love
on someone who is unappreciative and brings heartache in to your life.
Everyone may deserve love,
but not everyone deserve your love.
Bryant McGill
#11. Don't waste your time hating a failure. Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.
Clarissa Pinkola Estes
#12. You can't be different for different's sake, and this doesn't always work, but you have to separate yourself from the normal read. Of course, it has to be truthful. If it's not truthful, don't waste your time.
Brad Pitt
#13. Don't waste your time being envious of what you don't have or who you want to be. Instead, focus on what you do have and who you can become.
April Mae Monterrosa
#14. Don't waste your time with fear.. Fear won't keep you safe from being hurt.
Tiffanie DeBartolo
#15. Every one of us can blame somebody for something that has happened in our lives. But don't waste your time. What we need most is a steady stream of love flowing among us. Love that quickly forgives, willingly overlooks, and refuses to take offense.
Charles R. Swindoll
#16. I necessarily fear change except that it's so seldom for the better. It's just that I can live with any number of things going straight to hell as long as these streams continue to hold up. If this amounts to living in a fool's paradise, don't waste your time trying to explain that to the fool.
John Gierach
#17. The only thing all successful people have in common is that they're successful, so don't waste your time copying "the successful strategies" of others.
Seth Godin
#18. Your LIFE is a PUZZLE, don't waste your time trying to place people where they don't fit
Thabang Gideon Magaola
#19. Whatever life may send your way - make the best of it. Don't waste your time and energy worrying about it. Instead, find a way to do something about it. Learn from it, adjust to it, be strong, be flexible and be your best in every situation.
Les Brown
#20. Don't waste your time hating me; you can't change me. Instead, hate your impotent life; THAT you can change.
Steve Maraboli
#21. I started to be much happier in my relationships when I realized that I can only control myself. That way, you don't worry about people and don't waste your time thinking, 'What if he cheats on me?' You can't control that.
Crystal Reed
#22. I know what it's like to squander all your hours and all your tears and all your heart on something which turns out to be nothing. Don't waste your time.
Sophie Kinsella
#23. The audience may not like your work; if you are very sure of your work, don't waste your time defending it, just ignore the audience! Time will come and the new audience will appreciate what you have done! Remember, your time is very valuable!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#24. Don't waste your time searching and wishing. Grow and be ready ... and you'll see God will give you a love story far better than you could ever dreamed of.
Gordon B. Hinckley
#25. If you're going to do something, do something that matters. Don't waste your time doing stupid things with even bigger losers going nowhere.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
#26. Don't waste your time chasing things that will never be beneficial to your future.
April Mae Monterrosa
#27. Don't waste your time on me you're already the voice inside my head
Blink-182
#28. Don't waste your time being what someone wants you to become, in order to feed their list of rules, boundaries and insecurities. Find your tribe. They will allow you to be you, while you dance in the rain.
Shannon L. Alder
#29. Don't waste your time to make new dreams. but waste it to make one of your lifetime dream, come true.
Olivia Sinaga
#31. Don't waste your time in the race looking back to see what the other guy is doing. It's not about the other guy. It's about what can you do. You just need to run that race as hard as you can. You need to give it everything you've got, all the time, for yourself.
Oprah Winfrey
#32. Happiness is not in getting what you want, but in learning to want what you get. Don't waste your time crying over what you're not given. When you have tears in your eyes, you can't see all the beautiful things around you.
Lisa Wingate
#33. Don't waste your time trying to live an average life. You aren't average. And that is your greatest advantage.
Heidi Priebe
#34. Don't be silly and don't waste your time.
Bob Newhart
#35. If you're looking to become an entrepreneur then don't waste your time going to university or business school - just get on and do it.
Richard Branson
#36. Don't waste your time trying to turn ducks into eagles. Hire people who already have the motivation and drive to be eagles and then just let them soar.
Jim Rohn
#38. Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best.
Laurence Olivier
#39. Don't waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.
Paulo Coelho
#40. Don't waste your time dying over the past, spend it living in the present.
Saim .A. Cheeda
#41. Ignore and avoid the negative. Just don't waste your time. Keep committed to the positive. Seek Allah's mercy & guidance.
Yusuf Badat
#42. That's Edward. He's gorgeous, of course, but don't waste your time. He doesn't date. Apparently none of the girls here are good-looking enough for him.
Stephenie Meyer
#43. Don't waste your time trying to get into my head. There's nothing there.
William Shatner
#44. Don't waste your time or time will waste you.
Muse
#45. Don't take life too seriously and have fun. Don't waste your time on things that your ego will try and convince you are important.
RuPaul
#46. Don't waste your time trying to win people over that can never be won over.
Joel Osteen
#47. Nothing will change if you blame. Rather it will aggravate negative emotions within you. Don't waste your time blaming.
Maddy Malhotra
#48. Don't waste your time thinkin' about bad things.
Jimi Hendrix
#49. Everyone cannot like you. Don't waste your time trying to change those who do not. Just be you.
Stella Oladiran
#50. Don't waste your time away thinkin' 'bout yesterday's blues.
Jon Bon Jovi
#51. If you truly love someone, don't waste your time finding reasons to hate them. Spend it remembering why you love them in the first place.
Jinxx
#52. Don't waste your time with procrastinating, because that time you won't get back. Be productive, even if it means sitting in your bed and reading :D
Anonymous
#53. Don't waste your time trying to explain yourself to people that are committed to misunderstanding you. Instead, commit your time to explaining who they are to them. When you get a person to see the positive similarities you share, it begins to restore the loss of respect between you.
Shannon L. Alder
#54. Don't waste your time being upset about something you can't change. Begin again and do it better this time.
Joyce Meyer
#56. You cannot convince people to love you. This is an absolute rule. No one will ever give you love because you want him or her to give it. Real love moves freely in both directions. Don't waste your time on anything else.
Cheryl Strayed
#57. Life has three rules: Paradox, Humor, and Change.
- Paradox: Life is a mystery; don't waste your time trying to figure it out.
- Humor: Keep a sense of humor, especially about yourself. It is a strength beyond all measure
- Change: Know that nothing ever stays the same.
Dan Millman
#58. Nothing will change if you worry. Rather it may aggravate negative emotions within you. Don't waste your time worrying.
Maddy Malhotra
#59. Don't waste your time on people; let them waste on you.
M.F. Moonzajer
#60. Don't waste your time with life diminishing people, seek the company of life enhancing people.
Shelly Branch
#61. When your dream dies, create another dream; don't waste your time to resurrect the dead one! Remember that you are mortal and don't stuck on one dream! Give other dreams a chance! Be just! Remember, you are mortal and your time is very short!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#62. Don't waste your time, it is too short, Valuable and irreplaceable.
Mike Murdock
#63. When life brings you mountains, you don't waste your time asking why; you spend your time climbing over them.
A.J. Darkholme
#64. Don't waste your time trying to be someone else. Just be the best you you can be.
Nicole Williams
#65. Don't waste your time obsessing over stupid actions of stupid people
Elle Kennedy
#66. Don't waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself
Baz Luhrmann
#67. I shook my head. "Don't bother making excuses," I said. "Don't waste your time because, the fact is, I am the Duff. But so is everyone else in the world. We're all fucking Duffs."
"I'm not the Duff," Wesley said confidently.
"That's because you don't have friends."
"Oh. Right.
Kody Keplinger
#70. There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell them.
As the great philosopher of uncertainty Yogi berra once said, Don't waste your time trying to fight forecasters, stock analysts, economists and social scientists, except to play pranks on them.
Nicholas Nassim Taleb
#71. Don't waste your time on beaming people up or down. Instead, consider gravity waves as advanced physics of the universe that could be used to travel interstellar distances.
Buzz Aldrin
#72. Don't waste your time to appease people who have already stumbled in you because of what you stand for. Respect their decision & move on...
Assegid Habtewold
#73. C. So, hunny, don't waste your time trying to label or define me ... 'cause I'm not what I was ten years ago or ten minutes ago. I'm all of that and then some. And whereas I can't live inside yesterday's pain, I can't live without it.
George C. Wolfe
#74. I have my work cut out for me where you're concerned, don't I? (Stryker)
Not really. Hate you today. Will hate you tomorrow. What say we don't waste any time? Give me the sword and let me have your throat now. (Zephyra)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#75. If you don't wake up at three in the morning and want to do something, you're wasting your time.
Harold Eugene Edgerton
#76. I prefer rationalism to atheism. The question of God and other objects-of-faith are outside reason and play no part in rationalism, thus you don't have to waste your time in either attacking or defending.
Isaac Asimov
#77. Don't try to be consistent; it is a waste of time. Just try to update your truth with the real truth!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#78. If you don't plan your time, someone else will help you waste it.
Zig Ziglar
#79. Give me a reason, to end this discussion, to break with tradition, to fall and divide. So let's not get carried, away with the process, of healing relations, I don't want to waste your time!
Aurelien Budynek
#80. If there is anything in life to worry about at all, it's your wasted yesterday. Unfortunately, before you worry about it, you have to waste today doing so. Never worry!
Israelmore Ayivor
#81. If you do not give 110% in your life, I promise your life will haunt you for the rest of your days. Time is the most valuable asset on Earth, a depreciating asset, don't waste another moment of life where you are not at your fullest potential getting the most out of the time you have in life.
Greg Plitt
#82. If you're going to do something, make it right and make it as good as you can. Don't waste anybody's time, especially your own.
Debra Wilson
#83. I don't understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That's not gonna work out, you know? It's a waste of your time!
Tom Petty
#84. 1. If something is worthwhile doing - do it well. Don't waste your and other's time.
2. Life is brief - never postpone forgiveness when in your power - it may set you free.
Danie Botha
#85. Time will tell if it was well spent.
Time will tell where all your ideas went.
Time will allow you to achieve your goals.
Time is too precious to put on hold.
Don't waste time on meaningless things.
Take advantage of its benefits and all life brings.
Bianca McCormick-Johnson
#86. Don't make your own life your project in your own life: total waste of time.
Lorrie Moore
#87. Spend your valuable time with those who love you unconditionally, don't waste it on those people who love you in some condition.
Pranab Dutta
#88. Do not dash if you only have the strength to walk, and do not waste your time pushing on the walls that will not give. More importantly, don't shove where a pat would be sufficient.
Brandon Sanderson
#89. Why would you waste a second of your life, when that's one less second you get to live?
Anna Jean Ouellette
#90. I just don't want you to worry about me, or think you've met me, or waste your time anymore.
Stephen Chbosky
#91. Trust this: drinking until you go away from the world only wastes moments of your life. All that time is lost. And time and love are incredibly precious. Yes? Don't waste either.
Damon Suede
#92. If my fans want to do something for me when that time comes, I say, don't waste your money on me. Help the homeless. Help the needy ... people who don't have no food ... Instead of some big funeral, where they come from here and there and all over. Save it.
B.B. King
#93. Don't waste your youthful and active days on employment
Sunday Adelaja
#94. Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don't want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.
Alfred Hitchcock
#95. If you want to change your life so that others may benefit from your strengths, then change your values. Don't waste time trying to change your talents.
Marcus Buckingham
#96. I don't care about your family," he said sharply. "Whatever you choose must be for you and you alone. You waste my time. This is no riddle to debate and stew. Just choose," He bellowed, causing me to jump.
[...]
"Refuge," I whispered.
The growling stopped.
M.J. Haag
#97. Life is too short to do what doesn't matter, to waste your time on things that don't amount to much.
Jeff Goins
#99. Don't waste time worrying about work/life balance, or looking for your best self, sham "secrets" or any other snake oil being pushed by sloppy hippies who have never built a business, let alone a bankroll, or you will wake up 20 years from now poor, pissed off and primed for a midlife crisis.
Ari Gold
#100. You always think that 70 is the end of the road: 'Somebody died when they were 73; good life'. You're closer to death, and you better make sure you don't waste too much of your time doing things you don't want to do. No point in saying things you don't believe in.
Ian McKellen
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