“The individual's habits of thought make an organic complex, the trend of which is necessarily in the direction of serviceability to the life process. When it is attempted to assimilate systematic waste or futility, as an end in life, into this organic complex, there presently supervenes a revulsion.” EndsIndividualProcessHabitWasteComplexesTrendsSystematicFutilityRevulsion Book:The Theory of the Leisure Class Source: The Theory of the Leisure Class
“You are far more than your personality, more than your habits, more than your achievements. You are an infinitely complex human being with stories and myths and dreams- and ambitions of cosmic proportions. Don't waste time underestimating yourself. Dream big... Use the energy of your archetype to express the true reason you were born. Life was never meant to be safe. It was meant to be lived right to the end.” HumansEndsReasonStoriesUseDreamBigsEnergyBornHuman BeingsPersonalityHabitSafeWasteAchievementAmbitionComplexesMythProportionMeant To BeWasting TimeCosmicUnderestimateWere Meant To BeArchetypeDon't Waste Time Author:Caroline Myss
“The man of leadership caliber will work while others waste time, study while others sleep, pray while others play. There will be no place for loose or lazy habits in word or thought, deed or dress. He will observe a soldierly discipline, diet and deportment, so that he may wage a good warfare.” MenMayPlaySleepStudyHe ManPrayingHabitDisciplineWasteDressesDeedsDietsLazyWasting TimeWarfareCaliber Author:J. Oswald Sanders
“Resistance is a result of our mind being attached to having things a certain way rather than the way they actually are. It is a mental habit of the ego that we need to become aware of in order to see the consequences. Only then can we see into our thought system and realize that nothing could be more of a waste of time than to resist and complain about what already is.” WayNeedsMindCertainOrderRealizingResultsHabitEgoWasteConsequenceComplainingResistanceWasting TimeOur Thoughts Author:Lee L Jampolsky
“It's so important to embrace what you have because if you don't, that can be the root of very self-destructive habits, which I think people waste a lot of energy on.” PeopleIfsThinkingImportantSelfEnergyHabitWasteRootsEmbraceDestructiveSelf Destructive Author:Jillian Hervey
“Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?” LiteratureHabitBedWasteWeekendPrecious Time Author:Marilyn vos Savant