Waste Of Human Life Quotes

#1. The prodigious waste of human life occasioned by this perpetual struggle for room and food, was more than supplied by the mighty power of population, acting, in some degree, unshackled, from the constant habit of emigration.

Thomas Malthus

#2. Of all the damnable waste of human life that ever was invented, clerking is the worst.

George Bernard Shaw

#3. Most world religions denounced war as a barbaric waste of human life. We treasured the teachings of these religions so dearly that we frequently had to wage war in order to impose them on other people.

Jon Stewart

#4. Isn't it only through laughter that we become one with the gods and thus can endure life and can overcome all the horror and waste and suffering here on earth? ... Isn't it only through laughter we can stay human?

James Clavell

#5. Creation's heir, the world, the world is mine!

Oliver Goldsmith

#6. Human lives are too short to waste in trivialities.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#7. For me, true beauty really does begin within and when it comes to skincare that means Imedeen.

Christy Turlington

#8. You don't really get to know people behind the scenes. One can assume that it's out there, but I have no idea at the end of the day. I hope not.

Mandy Moore

#9. In today's world, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of that disparity.

Janvier Chouteu-Chando

#10. Living in any other time than the present and living on anyone else's terms but your own is a categorical waste of a human life.

Gregor Collins

#11. I know no such thing as genius, - genius is nothing but labor and diligence.

William Hogarth

#12. I dreamed that I was young and smart, and it was not a waste. I dreamed that there was a point of life, and to the human race.

Lou Reed

#13. Everything comes to nothing in the end, I suppose. Or at least, nothing happens exactly the way we imagine it.

Luke Davies

#14. Nay, you'll be ashamed of me everyday of your life," he answered; "and the more ashamed, the more you know me; and I cannot bide it.

Emily Bronte

#15. If one were truly aware of the value of human life, to waste it blithely on distractions and the pursuit of vulgar ambitions would be the height of confusion.

Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

#16. The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition, will waste his life in fruitless efforts and multiply the grief he proposes to remove.

Samuel Johnson

#17. Through storms you get all the colors you need to paint a rainbow.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#18. We need to be aware of all different forms of brainwashing and radicalization.

Clarissa Ward

#19. You know, I just do whatever feels right to me! And so that's what you're gonna get!

Bruno Mars

#20. The very fact of being human panics us into the most grotesque play-acting imaginable; and we deal in absurdities to keep life from being a total waste, like one constant jacking-off party.

Hal Bennett

#21. I am a romantic, in a literary way, by which I mean the Romantic poets, who thought just because a sensation is fleeting doesn't mean it isn't valuable. If the only criterion of value is whether something lasts, then the whole of human life is a waste of time.

Sebastian Faulks

#22. The biggest losers are those who care only about winning.

Lance Armstrong

#23. When perfectionism is driving us, shame is riding shotgun and fear is that annoying backseat driver!

Brene Brown

#24. We went to the Moon as technicians; we returned as humanitarians.

Edgar Mitchell

#25. I think that people assumed I was white because of my last name. My father is Caucasian, my mother is Hispanic. But English was my second language, believe it or not.

George Zimmerman

#26. In the world of today, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of all of those contradictions. That is how we ended up complicating our world.

Janvier Chouteu-Chando

#27. He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.

Samuel Johnson

#28. I happen to like my balls. They accentuate my cock quite nicely, you know. I'd show you, but well... you've got to earn that first. So pay attention, okay? There's work to do here.

J.M. Darhower

#29. But he was not a coward...not so much to the idea of pouring out human blood and life, but at the idea of waste of wearing out and eating up and shooting away material in any cause whatever.

William Faulkner

#30. A life is a terrible thing to waste. Reach your potential. Thrive.

Paul Gibbons