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In general President Obama's policies have been very, very skewed and very, very extreme. Like on healthcare for example, I don't think that trying to ram healthcare through was a smart idea politically, because he wasted a lot of capital and now he doesn't have any of that same capital with even his own party that he used to have.
Jonathan Krohn

Smart, Through, Trying

As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted.
Mary Augusta Ward

Training, Far, Concerned

I believe in infrastructure, I believe in investing in your hard assets. Where I think government starts to fail is when it starts getting itself weighed down with the social programs. And I think the American public just feels like a lot of that money is tossed aside and wasted.
Mick Cornett

Money, Government, Hard

Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.
August Strindberg

Nature, Person, Why

I'm a person that thinks time is very precious and our only commodity... It's so upsetting when I feel like something has wasted my time.
Lorene Scafaria

Time, Person, Precious

These were the moments when I was disappointed and frustrated, when I got so low because it seemed all my hard work had been wasted. But the moments passed, and the motivation to go back to rehab was there again.
Kim Clijsters

Work, Hard, Again

The saddest thing in life is wasted talent and the choices you make will shape your life forever.
Chazz Palminteri

Life, Talent, Choices

It came home to me indelibly that I was never going to change anything in America by walking around carrying a sign. It was a great revelation. It saved me a lot of anxiety and a lot of wasted energy.
Peter Coyote

Change, Great, Home

Bad movies are when people go, 'oh, I wasted $10 bucks and 2 hours and I don't even want to go back again.'
Barbara Broccoli

Movies, Bad, Again

I am sorry to upset my colleagues by saying we wasted four years in opposition, but if you do get so badly defeated as a party you do have to face up to some painful facts and you do have to change.
Kenneth Clarke

Change, Sorry, Saying

I've known people with exceptional talent - and some have wasted it. Ambition spurs a man on.
Geoffrey Boycott

Ambition, Talent, Known

I spent ninety percent of my money on wine, women and song and just wasted the other ten percent.
Ronnie Hawkins

Money, Women, Wine

Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day.
Mickey Rooney

Work, Morning, Whole

When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since have I wasted any more time on tobacco.
Arturo Toscanini

Time, Woman, Same

His eyes so dim, so wasted each limb, that, heedless of grammar, they all cried, that's him!
Richard Harris Barham

Him, Eyes, Grammar

Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it.
Thomas Hunt Morgan

Work, Time, Nothing

I stagnated in prison a long time, and I have wasted most of my life.
Gary Gilmore

Life, Time, Long

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