Quotes About Priority

But this child is not worth unraveling the world for. No one is.

A man devoted time to what mattered to him—to what he deemed worthy of his attention.

It is far more important to me that I come to know my Lord in living reality than it is to be in ministry without it.

any improvement not made at the constraint is just an illusion, yes?

Step 2 is to exploit the constraint," he continues. "In other words, make sure that the constraint is not allowed to waste any time. Ever. It should never be waiting on any other resource for anything, and it should always be working on the highest priority commitment the IT Operations organization has made to the rest of the enterprise. Always.

We need to focus on the riskiest changes," I continue. "The 80/20 rule likely applies here: Twenty percent of the changes pose eighty percent of the risk.

My kids started school, so having a strong base in Melbourne has been a key priority. I'm not daunted by the travel. People say, 'It's so far to Australia ' and I say, 'You get on the plane, you eat well, you sleep, you wake up - and you're there.'

You being safe is more important to me than having you. I love you.

They don't want equal time - they want all the time there is.

The elderly are treated not as a priority but as a nuisance.

It might be termed the Law of Triviality. Briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in adverse proportion to the sum involved.

All good is gained by those whose thought and life are kept pointed close to one main thing, not scattered abroad upon a thousand.

You cannot have your cake and eat it.

For a man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.

Slight not what is near though aiming at what is far.

First health, then wealth, then pleasure, and do not owe anything to anybody.

Government does not have a revenue problem; government has a spending problem. Government does not have a revenue problem; government has a priority problem. It is time that we begin to fine tune our focus and decide what the priority of government ought to be.

My priority is to turn people - especially kids - on to sports and being active so they don't even have to think about it being good for their health. If people participate for the fun of it, and believe me - it is fun, then fitness programs will be much more successful.

I have two or three shows that I follow, and even those are few and far, when I can see them on Netflix. I don't really watch anything on TV. It's not really a priority for me.

Whether it's TV shows or the films that I've done, it's always a priority for me that the entire script should be good.

I want you to know that farmers are not going to be secondary thoughts to a Bush administration. They will be in the forethought of our thinking.

I never close my mind to anything and eventually want to branch out. But for now, tennis is still number one for me.

The priority of leadership is what the lobbyists and giant corporations and special interests in Washington want. It's why we're bankrupting our kids and grandkids.

Who comes first? Don't be silly, says King Hal; it's employees. That is - and this dear Watson, is elementary - if you genuinely want to put customers first, you must put employees more first.