The news media reported the $250 million as an unthinkably huge waste of money and proclaimed that something was wrong with NASA. The result was an investigation and a congressional hearing. Not to defend failure, but $250 million is not much more than the cost to produce Kevin Costner's film flop Waterworld.
Do not waste time idling or thinking after you have set your goals
Do I fear death? No, I am not afraid of being dead because there's nothing to be afraid of, I won't know it. I fear dying, of dying I feel a sense of waste about it and I fear a sordid death, where I am incapacitated or imbecilic at the end which isn't something to be afraid of, it's something to be terrified of.
The preface? Why would he waste time with the preface? Skip the preface and move on to the meat of the thing!
Again, I lay awake, and I cried because of waste.
Nothing ever truly dies. The universe wastes nothing, everything is simply transformed.
What's the good of reaching 90, if you waste 89?
The vast interplanetary and vast interstellar regions will no longer be regarded as waste places in the universe. We shall find them to be already full of this wonderful medium; so full that no human power can remove it from the smallest portion of space or produce the slightest flaw in its infinite continuity.
We live in a world in which the worst looks as if it is going to happen and the worst often does happen, and yet out of the anguish and waste, love and trust come in new forms.
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.
Astronomy. . . is of all others the science which seems to present to us the most striking instance of waste in nature.
Mitt Romney, who is on record saying that he would not waste money going after bin Laden, and on record saying he would not violate Pakistan's border to get bin Laden, this week said, 'Of course I would have gotten bin Laden. ' Even his Etch-A-Sketch went, seriously?
There's no good way to waste your time. Wasting time is just wasting time.
The wolf is the arch type of ravin, the beast of waste and desolation.
Just as important as getting enough sleep is thinking about sleep in the right way. Stop thinking of sleep and naps as “downtime” or as a “waste of time. ” Think of them as opportunities for memory consolidation and enhancing the brain circuits that help skill learning. Nor should you feel guilty about sleep. It's just as crucial a part of successful brain work as the actual task itself.
Worry is a waste of emotional reserve".
Gentlemen should not waste their time on trivial games -- they should play go[3]
What fools we are, eh? What fools, sitting here in the sun, singing. And of love, too! I am too old for it and you are too young, and yet we waste our time singing about it. Ah, well, let's have a glass of wine, eh?
I don't waste time in flowery small talk, as people do in India.
Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be, become one yourself!