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Quotes About Priorities

What means the most to me changes through the years. There was a time when movies meant the most. But when I'm concentrating on a project, that's what means the most to me.
~ Steve Martin
No one can have it all, at the same time. I've never seen that.
~ Stewart D. Friedman
Some days I'll be like, "You know what? Why don't I go to my daughter's studio and make a song?!" And then I don't! I don't know if I would have all the time it takes to put into a song.
~ Tameka Cottle
People are content to wait a long time for salvation, but prefer dinner to turn up inside an hour.
~ Terry Pratchett
Before Kady was born, I didn't think having a kid would be such a big deal. My attitude was simple: Babies are nice, play with them, put them in the closet until the next time.
~ Tim Allen
There's all sorts of things I was always meaning to get around to - learning to play the flute, calculating the square root of nought, going mad - but I just didn't have the time.
~ Tom Holt
Your calendar never lies. All we have is our time. The way we spend our time is our priorities, is our strategy. Your calendar knows what you really care about. Do you?
~ Tom Peters
I'd like to say that I'm a binge-watcher, but I don't really have time. I think the most I've done in a sit-down is three episodes, maybe. It depends.
~ Tom Riley
I've learned time management, organization and I have priorities.
~ Tory Burch
For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in either. But my Mom said I didn't have time for university.
~ Vanessa Mae
Men aren't waiting to do anything besides finding a way to meet the right woman and making sure that bad dates are over in time to catch SportsCenter.
~ Vantile Whitfield
I slowly realized that perfectionism just not that important. What's more important is to try to love the people around you. Whatever that means at a particular time is the best you can do.
~ Veronica Roth
There are bills to be paid, machines to keep in repair, Irregular verbs to learn, the Time Being to redeem From insignificance.
~ W. H. Auden
I haven't much time to be fond of anything. But when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times the roses get it.
~ Wilkie Collins
Anticipated rents, and bills unpaid, Force many a shining youth into the shade, Not to redeem his time, but his estate, And play the fool, but at the cheaper rate.
~ William Cowper
Honestly, I haven't the time to read contemporary writers. I know this is awful, but in the main it is true.
~ William Golding
When I got pregnant, I had to concentrate on being pregnant for a whole nine months, even though I knew it was ruining my career at the time.
~ Yoko Ono
I haven't spoken to Oprah herself. She had so much going on, since her network show was wrapping up at the time we were shooting. I can't fault her for that.
~ Zach Anner
I haven't found it to be particularly enjoyable... ninety percent of the time when I go on dates, I'm thinking, 'I could be reading my book instead.'
~ Zosia Mamet
I want to do as little as possible when I finish playing ball - just spend a lot more time with my family.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I'm dedicating my time to going on tour and basically juggling music, modeling, and being a mother. Being a mother is obviously the most important.
~ Karen Elson
No, I have someone who comes to the house and washes it, puts in the dry shampoo, and takes care if it because I have no time.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
I'd cry, if only I had the time to do it.
~ Kathryn Stockett
I like to spend my time with my children.
~ Kelly Preston