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Quotes About Priority

Is insisting that one can only be saved by the best possible god so different from insisting that one will only ride in the best possible car?
~ John Michael Greer
You don't have to know a lot of things for your life to make a lasting difference in the world. But you do have to know the few great things that matter, perhaps just one, and then be willing to live for them and die for them. The people that make a durable difference in the world are not the people who have mastered many things, but who have been mastered by one great thing.
~ John Piper
Preferring anything above Christ is the very essence of sin. It must be fought.
~ John Piper
Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't. Worship is ultimate, not missions, because God is ultimate, not man.
~ John Piper
What masters us has become our god; and Paul warns us about those whose "god is their belly" (Philippi- ans 3:19).
~ John Piper
Not to aim to show God is not to love, bc God is what we need the most deeply. And to have all else without Him is to perish in the end.
~ John Piper
A non-treasured Christ is a nonsaving Christ.
~ John Piper
Esteeming God less than anything is the essence of evil.
~ John Piper
One way to describe this problem is to say that when these people "receive Christ," they do not receive him as supremely valuable.
~ John Piper
If we don't want God above all things we have not been converted by the gospel.
~ John Piper
And seek first in all you do to make known His kingship over your life.
~ John Piper
Reading is more important to me than eating.
~ John Piper
Blood is thicker than water.
~ John Ray
Children are not a distraction from more important work. They are the most important work.
~ John Trainer
At a four-way stop sign, the person with the prettiest eyes has the right of way
~ Ellen DeGeneres
A true leader ought to be taking his or her followers to where they actually need to be rather than to where they just want to be. Yes! and that's exactly what God (almighty) does. He is more concerned with taking you to where you really need to be in life rather than to where you merely want to be (mark you). ~Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
Endeavour to make God (Almighty) your priority in all you do in life. For, he (God) will surely and eventually pay you off financially and even otherwise. -Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
Strive to make God almighty your priority. For, he will make you his own responsibility in return. Yes! besides, he will equally take care of you, just because you made him your priority.
~ Emeasoba George
To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else.
~ Baltasar Gracian
All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else has that.
~ Baltasar Gracian
The exercise of thought, whatever people may say, is more noble than the exercise of bodily organs, and we give precedence to science over cookery and to intellectual training over hygiene.
~ balzac honore de vii
There have been only two geniuses in the world, Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare. But, darling, I think you'd better put Shakespeare first.
~ bankhead tallulah ii
Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
~ Barbara Johnson
never let a problem to be solved become more important than the person to be loved.
~ Barbara Johnson