Quotes About Priorities

Sadly, many people spend their entire lives focusing on the wrong questions. They may pursue money, when they really want happiness. They may pursue the respect of people whose favor is really not worthy of being sought.

Sadly, many people spend their entire lives focusing on the wrong questions. They may pursue money, when they really want happiness. They may pursue the respect of people whose favor is really not worthy of being sought. So before you succumb to the temptation to immediately spring to work on the answer, always stop and first ask, "What's the real question here?" Often the question that seems obvious may not be the question that leads to effective action.

An educational system isn't worth a great deal if it teaches young people how to make a living but doesn't teach them how to make a life.

You know you've reached middle age when a doctor, not a policeman, tells you to slow down, all you exercise are your prerogatives and it takes you longer to rest than to get tired.

Love means nothing in tennis, but it's everything in life.

Blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money.

By the time I have money to burn, my fire will have burnt out.

Love is nothing in tennis, but in life it's everything.

The care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches.

Whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

It'll be a great day when education gets all the money it wants and the Air Force has to hold a bake sale to buy bombers.

Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

Let the dead bury their dead.

Labor not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

There are so many men who can figure costs, and so few who can measure values.

People are so worried about what they eat between Christmas and the New Year, but they really should be worried about what they eat between the New Year and Christmas.

He that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

When I learned to sew, I forgot how to cook.

I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol.