Paul J. Meyer Quotes

The best way to fill time is to waste it.

Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available.

I hate wasting time.

You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.

I divide my time badly.

I love the Internet, and I love wasting time on the Internet - even though it sometimes ends up being not being a waste of time.

The time I kill is killing me.

There's no good way to waste your time. Wasting time is just wasting time.

Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck.

I'm the kind of person who will set time aside to do something and then do everything but that thing.

Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage. The easiest of all wastes and the hardest to correct is the waste of time, because wasted time does not litter the floor like wasted material.

Procrastination is the thief of time: Year after year it steals, till all are fled.

Human beings are amazing at finding ways to waste their own time.

It is the large aggregate of small things perpetually occurring that robs me of all my time. The expense of learning to read might have been spared in my education, for I never read.

If you are killing time, it's not murder. It's suicide.

If the term discussion has always seemed to me to imply mild warnings of wasted time, workshop sets off a clangorous alarm.

Punctuality is the thief of time

Reason, too late perhaps, may convince you of the folly of misspending time.

Waste of time is the most extravagant and costly of all expenses.

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me; For now hath time made me his numbering clock: My thoughts are minutes; and with sighs they jar Their watches on unto mine eyes, the outward watch, Whereto my finger, like a dial's point, Is pointing still, in cleansing them from tears. Now sir, the sound that tells what hour it is Are clamorous goans, which strike upon my heart, Which is the bell: so sighs and tears and groans Show minutes, times, and hours.

Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Sometimes one makes a distinction between urgency and importance. And while disasters are urgent, the basically most important thing is education. And that's what gives it ultimately urgency too, because unless you do it now, this important thing gets again and again postponed.

When you kill time, you kill your opportunities for success.

Aesop, that great man, saw his master making water as he walked. "What!" he said, "Must we void ourselves as we run?" Use our timeas best we may, yet a great part of it will still be idly and ill spent.

All that time is lost which might be better employed.