Quotes About Priorities

Life is shockingly short to trouble about certain things.

She should forget about his performance in school and concentrate on his performance as an escort, a host, a man.

Your answer to when you will be available should be "You're so kind to invite us, and we wish we could name a date, but it will have to be after we figure out how to manage seeing relatives and friends whom we feel we have neglected.

A gold digger may no longer be someone who strings gentlemen along while she works busily to get hold of their fortunes. She is more likely to be someone who strings gentlemen along because she is too busy for them while she is working to make her fortune.

The moral had been clear: Between thinking about one's next term in office and thinking about the next generation was a difference in attitude that could save an entire world—or condemn it.

I can't let safety and security become the focus of my life.

I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.

PEACEFULNESS: Do not allow life's challenges to disturb your tranquility. Life is far too precious to be wasted on nonessential issues.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

een maatschappij waarin het er alleen nog om ging om tijdens de grote uitverkoop van waarden en normen de eigen schaapjes op het droge te krijgen.

Self-esteem wasn't the issue for my parents or their parents. Survival was their primary goal.

A lot of women want children." "Right," he said, coughing on the word. "Of course. But… don"t you think you might want a husband first?" "Of course.

You'll lose your audience and then where will we be? We have future gray-eyed babies to feed, you know.

Good," Colin muttered, taking a bite. "I'm famished." "How can you think of food?" Gregory said angrily. "I always think of food," Colin replied, his eyes searching the table until he located the butter. "What else is there?" "Your wife," Benedict drawled.

Are you trying to marry Daphne off so that she might be happy as a wife and a mother, or are you just trying to beat Mrs. Featherington to the altar?" - Anthony Bridgerton

Better to live with the man she loved than to have children with one she didn't.

You are not indispensable to your church, but you are indispensable to your family.

Going into games, it's not like I'm thinking about scoring or doing other things for me individually.

What's good for the financial industry probably isn't good for you.

If I'm greedy and keep chasing the money, it's inevitable I will be beaten one day.

I leave work by 6:30 P.M. so I can spend some time with the children. Inevitably, we'll end up watching basketball or football. I live in a house of boys, and they're all sports mad, so I don't stand a chance.

I'm not even the most influential person in my own house.

I concentrated on a lot of things, so very few people saw me as an education governor, an infrastructure governor.

People living through armed conflicts need infrastructure and services which will last, and the last thing on their mind is which budget line applies.