Quotes About Priority

Never put off until the next million years what you can do during this million.

Blood is thicker than water, as people say. (But then again so is ketchup.)

Jesus taught that "the great and first commandment is to love God completely, totally, and unreservedly -- with all one's heart, with all one's soul, and with all one's mind (Matt. 22:37-38; Mark 12:28-34). The sum of all God's commandments and all religious service is love for God. It is the believer's first priority. It is the reason we were created. Nothing in life is more right, more fulfilling, and more rewarding than loving God our Creator and Savior.

As a leader, you need to keep the main thing—the mission

I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine.

I don't waste energy thinking about who I prefer and who I don't.

We must cut federal spending - every wasted dollar, every low priority program, and every unconstitutional overreach - every day.

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.

When the ship goes down, the waves very quickly roll over the top of it, and attention shifts elsewhere. It's just the natural order of things in TV - in life - and is as it should be.

Many things we need can wait. The child cannot. Now is the time his bones are formed, his mind developed. To him we cannot say tomorrow, his name is today.

There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.

Our priority must be to build a path towards balancing the budget, and we cannot tolerate growing deficits.

We cannot gamble with American lives. I will not gamble with American lives.

Our priority has always been to have the lowest cost so we can be comfortable with weak freight rates. A big part of having the lowest cost is maintaining the largest network, and this means growing market share.

You can insult me - you can judge me on the football pitch - that's normal. But don't touch my family. Don't touch my parents. I love them more than everything on this earth.

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.

I will only think of settling down after Salman Khan, the other most eligible bachelor, plans to settle down. We are eligible bachelors, but he's the rock star, so let him get married first; then I'll think about myself.

To me, God comes first, my family come second. If I fail at those two, I'm just playing games.

Acting is not an important job in the scheme of things. Plumbing is.

I came to Turin above all for my family, because at Manchester, they had inserted a clause in our agreement which changed the situation considerably. It really annoyed me.

When I looked very closely to the Bible and to Jesus, this Christ who came, I discovered something awesome. I discovered that when He's first, then He places me in a second position that's above the class that I was given by other men.

I love work, but no job could ever compare with the job of being a mother.

I don't believe that competitions are important.

I'm trying to focus on my job. I don't think that being famous is a job. My job is composing, singing, performing, but not being a star.