If you really want to grow great, you need to avoid costly pleasures and preserve your future treasures.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

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If people threw away their money as thoughtlessly as they throw away their time, we would think them insane. Yet time is infinitely more precious than money because money can’t buy time.

~ Donald S. Whitney

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Had you but seen it, I promise you, your high-minded principles would have melted like candle wax. Never would you have wished such beauty away.

~ Jennifer Donnelly

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I love introverts. They don't waste words. Excessive extroverts can be very wasteful. I don't trust them in any kind of intricate or delicate matter.

~ Alexei Maxim Russell

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We have created a manic world nauseous with the pursuit of material wealth. Many also bear their cross of imagined deprivation, while their fellow human beings remain paralyzed by real poverty. We drown in the thick sweetness of our sensual excess, and our shameless opulence, while our discontent souls suffocate in the arid wasteland of spiritual deprivation.

~ Anthon St. Maarten

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Feel what it's like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you'll forever think twice before wasting food.

~ Criss Jami

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A dead end is only the end of your road if you fail to turn around. Too many people needlessly waste time and energy trying to find a way across a dead end street. Stop, turn around, and ask God for directions to get to where you were going in the first place. Recalculate!

~ Katherine J Walden

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My mom would spy by satellite, turning down the air conditioning, colder and colder, with a tapping keystroke via her wireless connection, chilling that house, that one room, meat locker cold, ski-slope cold, spending a king's ransom on Freon and electric power, trying to make some doomed ten bucks' worth of pretty pink flowers last one more day.

~ Chuck Palahniuk

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I wrapped up the remaining half burrito and tossed it into the trash can. Molly watched this act of wastefulness with an expression like she had just seen her entire family die in a fire.

~ David Wong

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Every thought, every action, every statement should have meaning.

~ Carlos Wallace

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