Quotes About Prioritizing

I start the day just with the family. I don't check emails until my commute, and I make sure my phone isn't close to me until I'm out the door.

You often need to take a step back and think about what reality is, and what the world was like before Instagram - things weren't about perfecting something for an hour just for a photo.

I don't let the children watch TV on weeknights. They practice playing musical instruments instead. Both my sons play piano, drums and guitar, so my husband and I listen to them in the evening.

If you've got a big man who scores the ball, you've got to defend, and if you've got a shooter, you've got to pick and choose who you're going to defend.

If you think a child is going to be your accessory... it's not like a micro pig. It's not about putting them in front of the television. You need to read to them at night.

I mean, if the choice was playing on a field with girls or watching a field of guys, Bird and I were going to choose the guys every time.

Wisdom, said William James, Is learning what to overlook. And I am wise If that is wisdom.

I like to think that I'm trying to choose love over most things, but that's my choice.

I just don't want to miss anything in the lives of my children while they are still young. It's why I don't audition for leading roles at all and why I say no to some of the supporting roles that I do get offered.

While supporting human rights in another country is important, fighting for our own safety is crucial.

We have no experience prioritizing our own joy or making an investment in ourselves. But it is very easy to say yes to responsibility and obligation. We are highly motivated when we can be of service to someone else.

Blood was shed that you three might breathe the good air of life, and if that means you have to miss out on a Zibzy game, then so be it. Part of being a man is putting others' needs before your own.

Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after saving.

When we run out of money, we have to start thinking.

Be stingy with your money! Don't splurge at the mall - and definitely don't give it to your boyfriend!

It's not how much money you make that makes you rich, it's how you spend it.

Try saving when your salary is low. So after making more money, you will not be able to do this anywhere

I enjoy money. You got to know how to enjoy it, though. A lot of people enjoy it the wrong way: They spend it all.

Balancing your money is the key to having enough.

Time is often wasted by those who don't understand that time is worth more than money because when lost, money can be regained but time cannot.

The difference between time and money is that money can be stored for future use. Most people make the mistake of saving money by wasting their time.

Write for impact first, money second. If you do it the other way around, you'll end up with less of either.

This is probably one of the most difficult challenges any parent could face - learning to love the other parent enough to make the children first.

Little things spell LOVE. Beware the spouse or marriage that places a premium on expensive gifts and 'toys.