Quotes About Priorities

You have a lifetime to work, but children are only young once.

My feelings for Ellen overrode all of my fear about being out as a lesbian. I had to be with her, and I just figured I'd deal with the other stuff later.

Well, I tell you, my friend, economics is not all there is to life.

Kalau kita menang perang, semua kita dapat rumah baik. Tapi sekarang negara lebih butuh uang dari pada kita semua.

We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want a family so we'll have to start thinking about that.

Better to go to bed hungry than to wake up in debt.

If you are too busy to laugh, you are too busy.

A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.

A moneyless man goes fast through the market

Going to bed without dinner is better than waking up in debt.

The members of the family are in distress, but the idols are worshipped.

The wolf does that in the course of the week which hinders him from going to mass on Sunday.

We can laugh happily with our children, but not with money.

When a rich man wants children, he gets dollars, when a poor man wants dollars, he gets children.

You really dont need money to enjoy life, but you need life to enjoy money

One who is serious all day will never have a good time, while one who is frivolous all day will never establish a household.

Oh, and Miss Himmelsteen, short of my wife and kids dead on the highway, hold all my calls. In fact, if my wife and kids are dead, well, they'll all be just as dead thirty minutes from now, so hold all my calls.

The directions say to add milk and butter, but Cliff thinks if you can afford to add milk and butter you can afford to eat something else.

what you compromise to keep, you lose.

remarked: [I]f our expenditure on comforts, luxuries, amusements , etc., is up to the standard common among those with the same income as our own, we are probably giving away too little. If our charities do not at all pinch or hamper us, I should say they are too small. There ought to be things we should like to do and cannot do because our charitable expenditure excludes them.4

there. Enough is enough. You do not need flour and oil for tomorrow; only for today. You can live only one day at a time. You can take only one bite at a time. What more could you cope with anyway? My dad's favorite verse was, "Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well" (Matthew 6:33). The next verse goes on to say, "Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.

Chanakya says that those parents, who do not arrange for proper education of their children, are their worst enemies.

The newer people, of this modern age, are more eager to amass than to realize.