Quotes About Priorities

I would not hesitate for a nanosecond to step in front of a bullet, to do anything to give my life for my children.

There is no need to hide the fact that the Champions League is very important to us. We want the Scudetto, Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana, but the Champions League is very important.

I don't care where I sit in terms of hierarchy, box office takings, or any of that stuff.

When I was a child I didn't care about getting an education, and I didn't finish high school.

I only went a year to high school. I should have been in high school, but I was in a band, and when you're successful doing that - well, you aren't too likely to go back.

I think a lot of high-profile artists like to make people think that. 'Oh, I'm trying to choose my next project.' This is a job. Sometimes your next job is so you can provide for your family; your kids are 16 and getting ready to go to college.

The high-profile fights are what matter to me because I have a family to take care of. That's how I put food on the table. That's my job.

I don't think about success to be famous, because I've done that at the highest level, but it's all about my children.

Parents tend to value their lives more highly than people without kids, but they're different in lots of ways: They're richer. They're better educated. They're healthier.

My career is really, really important, and I love it, but the life highs - like seeing my son graduate - need to me to be more important than the career highs, which are fleeting.

I haven't gone hillbilly rich, where you spend everything you have.

But that's not why they should help us. That's why I used to do stuff, because it was in my interest. But not anymore. Well, not so much, anyway. Mostly I do things for my friends, now—'cause what else is so important? Money? Power? Jabba had that, and you know what happened to him. Okay, okay, the point is—your friends are Ã¢â'¬Â¦ your friends. You know?" This

it is not because of God's poverty that the world is so slowly redeemed. Not the most righteous expenditure of money will save it, but that of life and soul and spirit—it may be, to that, of nerve and muscle, blood and brain. All these our Lord spent—but no money. Therefore I say, that of all means for saving the world, or doing good, as it is called, money comes last in order, and far behind.

You ought to have principles of your own, Mr Walton. I hope I have. And one of them is, not to make mountains of molehills; for a molehill is not a mountain. A man ought to have too much to do in obeying his conscience and keeping his soul's garments clean, to mind whether he wears black or white when telling his flock that God loves them, and that they will never be happy till they believe it.

For all clergymen whom I had yet met, regarded mankind and their interests solely from the clerical point of view, seeming far more desirous that a man should be a good church man, as they called it, than that he should love God.

The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.

Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.

If you have no money, men won't care for you, women won't love you; won't, that is, care for you or love you the last little bit that matters.

There's time for everything except the things worth doing.

In trench warfare five things are important: firewood, food, tobacco, candles, and the enemy. In winter on the Zaragoza front they were important in that order, with the enemy a bad last

I tell you I can't be bothered with things like that. I've got a soul above buttons.

That the choice for mankind lay between freedom and happiness and for the bulk of mankind happiness was better.

He is fiddling while Rome is burning, and, unlike the enormous majority of people who do this, fiddling with his face toward the flames.

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