Waste Quotes
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Source reduction is, on the face it, perhaps the most appealing of all the possible approaches to solid-waste management.
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The idea that government can instruct private enterprise on how to eliminate waste is preposterous.
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The main characteristic of Nature's farming can therefore be summed up in a few words. Mother earth never attempts to farm without live stock; she always raises mixed crops; great pains are taken to preserve the soil and to prevent erosion; the mixed vegetable and animal wastes are converted into humus; there is no waste; the processes of growth and the processes of decay balance one another; ample provision is made to maintain large reserves of fertility; the greatest care is taken to store the rainfall; both plants and animals are left to protect themselves against disease.
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Deeper state intervention in an economy means that bureaucratic waste, inefficiency and corruption are more likely to hold back growth.
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Don’t waste your time on sweet formalities. Just show me your originality.
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As there is not in human observation proper means for measuring the waste of land upon the globe, it is hence inferred, that we cannot estimate the duration of what we see at present, nor calculate the period at which it had begun; so that, with respect to human observation, this world has neither a beginning nor an end.
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As long as you live, it is never too late to make amends. Take my advice, child. Don't waste your precious life with regrets and sorrow. Find a way to make right what was wrong, and then move on.
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Nothing lasts, you see, not even the thoughts inside you. And you musn't waste your time looking for them. Once a thing is gone, that is the end of it.
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Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
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Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.
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Worrying won’t help it turn up any sooner. And look!” continued the giant. “If you waste your time worrying, how will you have a moment to see how beautiful the world is?
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Don't waste your time away thinkin' 'bout yesterday's blues.
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I like this place and could willingly waste my time in it.
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Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared.
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Don't even think of acting as a profession unless not doing it would cause you to sicken and waste away.
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If radioactive waste were dissolved as water soluble compounds and then widely dispersed in the oceans, no health or other environmental risks would ever occur.
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Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.
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Recycling plastic is a good thing. However, stopping the cycle - and the plastic waste - before it starts is better.
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I think some students will be pleased with this because they're against all the paper we waste at college. The financial aspect is very attractive.
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Regret for time wasted can become a power for good in the time that remains, if we will only stop the waste and the idle, useless regretting.
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The linear 'Take - Make - Dispose' system, which depletes natural resources and generates waste, is deeply flawed and can be productively replaced by a restorative model in which waste does not exist as such but is only food for the next cycle.
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Punk, I see you as a hypocritical, manipulative waste of skin.
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And we are reducing the time line by reducing the non-value-added wastes.
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I’ll wait for you and watch you waste away, while I watch you waste away.
