Quotes About Priorities

Everything that I do in my life is geared towards my kids and their survival and giving them the best education that I can possibly give them and the best home that I can possibly give them.

I think in life we get very caught up in the minutia and, unfortunately, it generally takes some sort of tragedy in your life to put things in perspective.

The film, 'Aftershock,' for me is really about how the minor problems in life that we think are so major ultimately mean nothing when a tragedy happens, when a real problem happens.

Reality has taught us that no woman can build an honest life without sacrificing something along the way. Deciding what will be sacrificed is not easy.

But seriously, I think overall in the scheme of things winning an Emmy is not important. Let's get our priorities straight. I think we all know what's really important in life - winning an Oscar.

I'm really not one of these procrastinators who cleans the house in order to put off writing, but life gets in the way.

A lot of people would wear anger, depression or aggravation as their first layer, and they don't. They very much understand what's really important in life.

In theory there is nothing to hinder our following what we are taught;but in life there are many things to draw us aside.

Lukewarm people think about life on earth much more often than eternity in heaven.

For me, politics is not a career. For me, my career was being in business and starting a business and making it successful. My - my life's passion has been my family, my faith, and my country.

Fashion is a little help in the life of a person. But very little. After all, if you have a serious drama, who cares about the clothes?

And he realized... that fragile, mortal life wasn't just important to him. It was more important than his own.

The only reason why I tend to pass on a movie is either I don't think I'm right for the material and can't play it honestly, or because of time constraints with personal things in my life.

I have three children and three dogs. You put them in a Prius, you know? People who have a Prius obviously have no life! No wife, no kids, no pets - there's no room in there for anything!

Being halfway through my life, I think we start feeling less invincible and we start thinking more about the important things.

I have so many great things going on in my life that I don't need to pay attention to some writer.

How little the color of a life jacket matters when we fall overboard. If something is important, it will be important under all circumstances. Otherwise, it's not important.

I'm really happy to have a family and a life outside of the business.

My public life was so demanding that I wasn't doing the things that I deemed the most important.

Money's important. Everyone cares about money. And when you don't have money, money becomes the overriding obsession of your life.

I care about my quality of life and money.

We learn what we need, Not what we'd want to

Investing a lot of time and money in external beauty and caring little about internal beauty.

We must never make our parents sad, even if this means giving up everything that makes us happy.