Quotes About Priority

I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

I think the government must recognise that the wounds of conflict are even more grievous on the mind than the body, and indeed may even serve to fuel further conflict. Where conflict cannot be avoided, provision of adequate psychosocial services to prevent the adverse mental health consequences should take priority.

I'm a writer first and a singer second.

Well, so far, at least, my own ideas always take priority over those of other writers. As long as the well doesn't run dry, I imagine this will be the case.

getting one extra hour of sleep each night would do more for a person's daily happiness than getting a $60,000 raise.

Money. It's a good servant but a bad master.

After a bit you realize there's only one invaluable commodity. Not gold or love, but time.

As an actor, you work to the script: that's our main priority. But you have to be aware and look around for things that help you bring that little bit extra, that touch of realism that rams the point home.

I know each fund has its supporters, and that some will not want to see the surplus go to schools. But, in tough times, you have to set priorities. And our priority is education.

Parenting put music in the right place for me. Touring was always the first priority before, but it isn't any more. And, paradoxically, that has made my ability to make music much easier.

My highest priority is to make sure we get Americans back to work. And that we have rising incomes again and that we have a deficit reduction program in place that convinces the world that we're on track to having a balanced budget.

To open up new markets and create American jobs, we need to make global bilateral free trade agreements a priority as they were under the Clinton administration.

Society and Government should together give priority to the poorest of poor and make efforts to provide affordable health services.

I love the polite drivers in La Jolla. At an intersection . . . most expensive car goes first.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Truth is I thought it mattered. I thought that music mattered. But does it? Bollocks! Not compared to how people matter.

Isn't it true, that in times of danger we strive with all our strength, and with all our hearts to protect our children?

Some things aren't measured by their size, but by their importance.

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest shall be provided or its loss shall not be felt.

You've got to love your people more than your position.

Jesus says, "Keep your heart on the kingdom first. Keep your heart on God's love. Keep focused on the fact that you are God's beloved daughter or son. That's the truth of who you are.

You are the most important thing to me now. The most important thing to me ever.

When you love people, you give them a priority. You have a sense of urgency about their pain.