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Quotes About Priority

Make sure your children live longer than you do. Do that and you've really done something, okay? The rest is filler
~ Thomas Christopher Greene
Damned Beaver/Jeremy is the War, he is every assertion the fucking War has ever made--that we are meant for work and government, for austerity: and these shall take priority over love, dreams, the spirit, the senses and the other second-class trivia that are found among the idle and mindless hours of the day....Damn them, they are wrong. They are insane.
~ Thomas Pynchon
he is every assertion the fucking War has ever made-that we are meant for work and government, for austerity: and these shall take priority over love, dreams, the spirit, the senses and the other second-class trivia that are found among the idle and mindless hours of the day... --Gravity's Rainbow
~ Thomas Pynchon
I'm a writer first and a woman after.
~ Katherine Mansfield
The ostrich burying its head in the sand does at any rate wish to convey the impression that its head is the most important part of it.
~ Katherine Mansfield
No. Time is of...
~ Kathryn Shay
There must be one highest priority in your life for which you'll give everything--your possessions, your rank, your hopes, even your life--or you're not a full person.
~ Kathy Tyers
So the real question remains whether every problem is worth fixing. The answer to that is no.
~ Kaya McLaren
like to finalize with something like "I'm going to be in town next week. How about lunch on Tuesday? I know this is going to be important for both of us, so I'll make time no matter what.
~ Keith Ferrazzi
What are you really living for? It's crucial to realize that you either glorify God, or you glorify something or someone else. You're always making something look big. If you don't glorify God when you're involved in a conflict, you inevitably show that someone or something else rules your heart.
~ Ken Sande
The more you make Jesus the treasure of your heart, the less room there will be in your life for idols.
~ Ken Sande
But the second reason overshadowed the first, as the present overshadows the past, especially if it is an astonishing, urgent present in which each minute counts
~ César Aira
The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only - and that is to support the ultimate career.
~ C. S. Lewis
The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world.
~ C. S. Lewis
Now it happened that Mind and Speech strove for priority one with the other. Mind said: I am better than you, for you speak nothing that I have not first discerned. Then Speech said: I am better than you, for I announce what you have discerned and make it known.
~ C.G. Jung
I'm married already—to my work." I
~ C.W. Gortner
Clarity about what matters provides clarity about what does not.
~ Cal newport
If you want to win the war for attention, don't try to say 'no' to the trivial distractions you find on the information smorgasbord; try to say 'yes' to the subject that arouses a terrifying longing, and let the terrifying longing crowd out everything else." For
~ Cal newport
It's easy to be seduced by the small amounts of profit offered by the latest app or service, but then forget its cost in terms of the most important resource we possess: the minutes of our life.
~ Cal newport
1: Prioritize demanding activity over passive consumption.
~ Cal newport
Discipline #1: Focus on the Wildly Important
~ Cal newport
it's not just the change of environment or seeking of quiet that enables more depth. The dominant force is the psychology of committing so seriously to the task at hand. To put yourself in an exotic location to focus on a writing project, or to take a week off from work just to think, or to lock yourself in a hotel room until you complete an important invention: These gestures push your deep goal to a level of mental priority that helps unlock the needed mental resources.
~ Cal newport
This message is not as inspiring as "follow your passion and you'll immediately be happy," but it certainly has a ring of truth. In other words, working right trumps finding the right work.
~ Cal newport
Bir ?eyin maliyeti, o ?ey kar??l???nda hemen ya da uzun vaadede verilmesi gereken ömür miktar?d?r.
~ Cal newport