Quotes About Priority

It's not enough to say your family is important. If "family" is really going to be top priority, you have to "hunker down, suck it up, and make it happen!

The Main Thing Is To Keep The Main Thing The Main Thing

A menudo «lo bueno» es enemigo de «lo mejor».

3: Put First Things First).

Do what is important rather than what is urgent.

Even when the urgent is good, the good can keep you from your best, keep you from your unique contribution, if you let it.

Importance, on the other hand, has to do with results. If something is important, it contributes to your mission, your values, your high priority goals.

Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least. GOETHE

Put First Things First).

Associated with Habit 3: Put First Things First is the endowment of willpower. At the low end of the continuum is the ineffective, flaky life of floating and coasting, avoiding responsibility and taking the easy way out, exercising little initiative or willpower. And at the top end is a highly disciplined life that focuses heavily on the highly important but not necessarily urgent activities of life. It's a life of leverage and influence.

If you were to do one thing in your professional work that you know would have enormously positive effects on the results, what would it be?

Forgiveness is at the very heart of the Christian faith. It's not about getting better, becoming more religious, or following the rules so God will love you. It's all about forgiveness, dummy! Everything else is secondary. If we don't keep the main thing the main thing, then everything else will turn sour on us.

A quick search on Google yields over 11.5 billion hits for the word "time." In comparison, more obvious topics of interest like sex and money rank a paltry 2.75 billion and 2 billion, respectively. Time and how to make the most of it, appears to be about five times more important to us than making love or money.

If you're really in love, you don't care about all the other girls that are standing in line for you.

We shall not be well so long as we love and admire anything more than we love and admire God.

Family's first, and that's what matters most. We realize that our love goes deeper than the tennis game.

I am very selfish, really. I lived for love.

Let me ever love Thyself more than Thy service.

My priority is to hang out with the ones I love - my family, my loved ones.

It is love alone that counts.

No love of the natural heart is safe unless the human heart has been satisfied by God FIRST

If I loved a guy as much as I love my dog, the guy would be in serious trouble because I'm all over that dog, all of the time.

It is not to be expected that we should love God supremely if we have not known him to be more desirable than all other things.

We do the things we do because we think those things important, compared to all the other things that could be important. We regard what we value as worthy of sacrifice and pursuit. That worthiness motivates us to act, despite the fact that action is difficult and dangerous.