I spent more money on one robe than guys spend in five years.
It’s a great way to spend your time as a human: learning about other humans and then sharing that knowledge.
Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.
Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
You can’t buy time or save it, common idioms notwithstanding. You can only spend it.
I don’t know whether I am mentally tough or not, but one thing I know is that I like the game and spend as much time as possible on it.
The competition between me and Bill Gates, probably: Who can spend money more effectively that can do better philanthropy.
Life is too short to spend in negativity. So I have made a conscious effort to not be where I don’t want to be.
We’re a lazy, undisciplined generation. I don’t exempt myself: I spend way too much, even though I make a good income.
I don’t take breaks, man. In the past, I used to spend my free time getting in trouble, and now I spend it working on my music. If I’m not playing drums with my cover band, Chevy Metal, I’m working on songs for myself.
I’m on my computer a lot, but I swear I have an excuse! I spend about nine hours on media a day, but seven or eight of those are doing my schoolwork.
I decided that I wanted to spend my career fighting inequality rather than making myself more comfortable.
Firms produce goods for households – that’s us – and provide us with incomes, and that’s even better, because we can spend those incomes on more goods and services. That’s called the circular flow of the economy.
The twenty minutes or more we spend inside the ring, that’s the fun part. It’s the rest of our lives that’s the real battle – the ruthless backstage politics, the constant traveling, the endless mental and physical aches and pains.
If you spend five minutes with your worst enemy – it doesn’t have to be about race, it could be about anything… you will find that you both have something in common. As you build upon those commonalities, you’re forming a relationship and as you build about that relationship, you’re forming a friendship.
I’m all about the highs and lows. I’m not a designer that thinks you need to spend a lot of money. You can get the look you want between thrift stores and stores like Ikea and Target.
Having to think so much about fictitious relationships that work or don’t work, and with each relationship between characters managing to do one or other of those in its own peculiar way, I spend a lot of time thinking about relationships, real and imagined.
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
It’s maybe an unrecognized fact of academia that what you spend a lot of your time doing is convincing people of your vision and raising funds to support your research activity. So in that sense, transitioning to a startup wasn’t that big of a transition.
I spend a fair chunk of time in Los Angeles, and after about ten days of warmth and unbroken clear skies, you start to yearn for a bit of good old British gloom and rain!
Spend not on hopes.
Weekends are sacred for me. They’re the perfect time to relax and spend time with family and friends.
I spend a lot of time visiting friends, watching video cassette movies, and things like that.
Cadila, India’s sixth-largest drugmaker by sales, spent $250 million developing Lipaglyn, a new chemical entity or new discovery, and aims to spend another $150 million to $200 million to launch the drug outside India.
It is really hard when you spend your life living out of a suitcase. But it really does weed out superficial people – if someone is still with you after the second movie, then they’re probably a good one! I like to trust people in general – it’s the southern girl in me.
Things happen every day. You can’t spend your whole life trying to guard against something happening. If you do that, in my opinion, you’ve wasted your life.
It’s not what you spend but how you wear it that counts. The key is often to dress up inexpensive basics with accessories. Something like a beautiful designer bag or belt can make everything else look richer and more luxurious.
Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book.
North Korea spends billions of dollars to make this nuke test system. If they would spend just 20 percent of what they spent on making nuclear weapons, nobody would have to die in North Korea from hunger but the regime chose to make us hungry.
I’ve got my eye on a few things to spend my money on. I’ve got my own bank card but I am really good with money. I don’t spend too much at all.
I have to work really hard to get the record deal – I have to spend years at it to get good. I have to practice to be good at guitar.
I don’t understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.
I spend most of my days pacing around, muttering that I have no ideas, feeling like I’m walking a plank.
As you read or listen to God’s Word and spend time talking to Him in prayer, your spirit will eventually become stronger than your flesh.
I’m old enough to remember Richard Nixon. They called it the imperial presidency when he was refusing to spend money that Congress had appropriated.
It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend.
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
I’m a housewife: I spend far more time on housework than anything else.
I can’t work on something if I don’t believe in it. I love music, and I am inspired to work harder and spend more energy. I feel lucky that I was born with this passion.
You know, I spend most of my life turning things down. There’s a lot of crap out there.
Whenever I go to a new team the jabs about being a Harvard guy are always more prevalent. This is mainly because people don’t know much about me other than being the Harvard guy that did well on his Wonderlic test. The more time I spend with people, the less the Harvard stuff comes up.
I like that Brita makes tap water taste good, so you don’t need to spend money or waste plastic with bottled water.
If you don’t educate yourself, you’ll never get out of the starting block because you’ll spend all your money making foolish decisions.
In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.
I often think that people who write a lot about poverty need to go and spend more time with poor people.
When somebody has convinced you that you’re not worth anything to anybody anymore, and they spend a lot of time doing it, you start believing it yourself.
I spend a great deal of time with the President. We have a very close, personal, loyal relationship. I’m not, as they say, a potted plant in these meetings.
With the Internet, if you erase something it just means you have to spend another half-minute to find it.
I spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your creativity.
On the field, aggression can sometimes be a positive emotion. It boosts performance and can lift your game. But over the years, I have learnt that restrained aggression is a better animal. That way, you will conserve your energy and won’t spend yourself quickly.
Every coach has his own style of play, but when you spend your whole life as a Cowboy, you have to be influenced by what we did.
I wanted a personal-finance tool for people who didn’t want to be accountants: something you could set up in ten minutes and spend less than five minutes a week on. Mint is now that tool.
Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.
I spend half my time just living my life, and the other half analyzing it.
Three-dimensional results are important to me. I did once spend some time just writing, and floating around, and I lost my mind a little bit. I wasn’t so good at that.
The vehicle-stunt world is so specialized. But when you spend so long in it as a stunt coordinator, you’re exposed to all the disciplines, so it’s always fun to combine the two ideas – a car chase and a fight scene – and make something more dynamic.
I make sure that I spend quality time with my family.
The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one’s mind a pleasant place in which to spend one’s leisure.
When you’re on set, you’re constantly surrounded by people – talking to people, being touched by people. So I like to just spend time with myself.
It’s not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it’s what you put into the practice.
Most artists, you know, you spend their entire lives learning how to play music and write songs, and they don’t really know how the music business works.
Everyone should be able to express themselves in the way that best suits them – life is too short to spend it unhappy.
I’d love to do something on Broadway. I’d love to spend some time in New York.
