Quotes About Expending Energy

#1. I don't believe in expending energy on something you can't do anything about. If there was some easy way of fixing things, I'd probably do it.

Francesca Annis

#2. Jealousy and hatred didn't keep you warm, and expending energy on wishes was useless.

Julie Kagawa

#3. As a lifelong pacifist, Quaker, and a gay man, I despair that gays and lesbians are expending energy trying to get into the military when they should be using that same energy getting rid of the military completely.

Ned Rorem

#4. If you get a bad script, then you start expending energy trying to make a silk purse of a sow's ear. When the script's as good as those on 'Game of Thrones,' say, I don't think there was a single occasion where any of us thought there was a bad scene.

Charles Dance

#5. It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions.

Marcel Proust

#6. Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Albert Einstein

#7. One of the greatest struggles of the healing process
is to forgive both yourself and others
and to stop expending valuable energy on the past hurts.

Caroline Myss

#8. . . to the Bleekmen, we Earthmen may very well be hypomanic types, whizzing about at enormous velocity, expending huge amounts of energy over nothing at all.

Philip K. Dick

#9. When we're most exhausted, we're expending more energy fighting the enemy than we are seeking God's presence. More than you seek to win, seek Christ! More than you seek to defeat the enemy, seek his foe! More than you seek victory, seek the Victor!

Beth Moore

#10. stop expending great amounts of energy and your heart on things you cannot change, so that you can put that same energy into those things that you can.

Suzanne Eller

#11. Letting people in is largely a matter of not expending the energy to keep them out.

Hugh Prather

#12. People started down the road with good intentions, but the moment the road became rough or difficult, they'd abandon it.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#13. When you are expending much energy on someone else's demise, it's like you weaken your psychic immune system.

Heidi Julavits

#14. To talk to his children about God, a person needs to first talk to God with the impossible.

Edwin Louis Cole

#15. In our interactions with people, a benevolent hypocrisy is frequently required
acting as though we do not see through the motivesof their actions.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#16. I was me. I thought what I thought. I liked what I liked. And I didn't hide much of anything. Life was exhausting enough with all the ups and downs and bullshit people kept trying to feed you. Expending that kind of effort for essentially no purpose seemed a ridiculous waste of energy.

Kristen Ashley

#17. I have woken up inside one of my own memories. I am really here, yet I know I am not.

Emily Barr

#18. You have to wait for people to program you. The only difference is the amount of people that you're going to reach but that's going to even out in the next two or three years anyway. Computers are being bought faster than televisions right now.

Chuck D

#19. My biggest fear is expending the best and most exciting energy in sketches, no matter how quickly executed. I often need to empty the rubbish bin several times before regaining the fresh quality of the initial exploratory sketches.

Catherine Stock