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Quotes About Priorities

Do not pay too much attention to fame, power, or money. Some day you will meet a person who cares for none of these, and then you will know how poor you are.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Money dominates everybody except those who do not want money. Rudyard Kipling in an address at McGill University in 1907
~ Rudyard Kipling
If you haven't the money to buy the quality you want, go without, don't compromise.
~ Rumer Godden
Emma Goldman wrote an autobiography called Living My Life that Jiko is always trying to get me to read, but I haven't gotten around to it yet because I'm too busy living my life or trying to figure out how not to.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Captured by the cooking, I had a fleeting thought that I'd spent too many years trading time for money.
~ Ruth Reichl
Because all the talk about "quality time" is utter nonsense; children don't need quality time. They need your time. Lots of it. And they let you know it.
~ Ruth Reichl
dropped the idea of writing professionally and focused on earning a living. I'm fairly sure that was the wrong decision.
~ S.M. Stirling
Bir ÅŸey tabi hiçbir ÅŸey den çok, çok daha iyidir, yar? memnun geçirdiÄŸimiz ömrün sonunda kar??m?za ç?ksa bile.
~ Salman Rushdie
A live dog is better than a dead lion, but death is preferable to poverty.
~ Salman Rushdie
Tres millones de almas podrán morir de hambre o ser asesinadas en el Congo sin apenas reacción por parte de nuestros medios de comunicación. Pero si una princesa muere en un accidente de coche, la cuarta parte de la población de la Tierra cae postrada de dolor. Quizá seamos incapaces de sentir lo que deberíamos sentir para cambiar nuestro mundo.
~ Sam Harris
Christians.....expend more "moral" energy opposing abortion than fighting genocide.
~ Sam Harris
When money comes in at the gate, sport flies out at the window.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
There is nothing less important in life than the score after one game of a two out of three game match.
~ John Kessel
Tennis is like marrying for money. Love has nothing to do with it.
~ Phyllis Diller
I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college
~ Ryne Sandberg
I know that this is sport first and business second, and people have to do what's right for them.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
If people focused on life's really important matters there'd be a shortage of golf clubs.
~ Anonymous
I used to want to shoot my age. Now I would just like to shoot my temperature.
~ Jerry Feliciotto
Real value isn't in what you own, drive, wear or live. The greater value is found in love and life, health and strength, friends and family!
~ T. D. Jakes
All our possessions are as nothing compared to health, strength, and a clear conscience.
~ Hosea Ballou
Life is too short to spend forty to fifty hours around people who do nothing but stress you out and make you desire to go stick your head in a blender.
~ Perry Noble
If life and its rushed pace and many stresses have made it difficult for you to feel like rejoicing, then perhaps now is a good time to refocus on what matters most.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
I no longer have time for unnecessary drama. I wasted so much time scared, self-conscious and insecure. Life is too short to stress the small things anymore.
~ Daryl Hannah
Caring about the quality of your work causes stress. Stress can kill you. Maintain good health by remembering that the stockholders are complete strangers who have never done anything for you.
~ Scott Adams