Quotes About Priorities

I'm not ready to get married, but I have a pretty great family and I'd like that too, someday.

When you're on your deathbed, you probably aren't counting the movies you've made.

I burnt myself out of skating. I was ready to focus on being a mom.

Take the money, no take the money, but leave my stove out of it.

Sometimes guys are so concerned with being cool and hanging out with their friends. They don't want to seem like the guy that 'has to call his girlfriend.' It's just boys growing up.

Finding your passion isn't just about careers and money. It's about finding your authentic self. The one you've buried beneath other people's needs.

When you get . . . to the end, you see that love and family are all there is. Nothing else matters.

Don't think about who they are. Think about who you are and what sacrifices you can live with and what will break you.

She had counted on a lifetime to teach her children what they needed to know, but she didn't have the gift of grace and time. Still, she had given them what mattered: they were loved and they knew it. Everything else was decoration. Love remains.

when the paint on the car starts to chip and the gadget gets tossed into the closet with all the others, you can't help but wonder if you've been pouring all your hard-earned money into the wrong things.

the best financial plan has nothing to do with what the markets are doing, nothing to do with what your real estate agent is telling you, nothing to do with the hot stock your brother-in-law told you about. It has everything to do with what's most important to you.

My dream life is just to go back to my job full-time. And be with my family. You know, regular dreams, common dreams that everyone has.

If they have money enough for a war, why don't they repair the bridge across the Agri which has been down for four years without anyone moving a finger to fix it? They might make a dam or provide us with more fountains, or plant young trees instead of cutting down the few that are left. We've plenty of land right here, but nothing to go with it.

You have little time left, and none of it for crap. A fine state. I would say that the best of us always comes out when we are against the wall, when we feel the sword dangling overhead. Personally, I wouldn't have it any other way.

I have my family, my children - I have a lot of outside activities.

But in good time you'll see that sometimes what matters isn't what one gives but what one gives up.

I know you think your publishing work is incredibly important, but it's really not significant in the grand scheme of things. Nothing is more important than having children. There's absolutely nothing that a parent shouldn't be willing to sacrifice for their sake." She wiped a tear away from her eye. "Even if you have to give up your own life.

Well, you know, I - again, even in the context of BP, I wonder about this government's priorities. The federal government's top priority right now should be the cleanup. And BP certainly has done so many things wrong. They need to be held to account.

Liberals and progressives will spend inordinate amounts of time and money to protect fish, frogs, and flies. But they do not think a 17-week-old, a 20-week-old, a 24-week-old is worth saving?

know if I'm ready for that." "You could keep spending nights home with your TV or you could go out with a guy who obviously worships you. Really difficult choice.

At this point in my career I'm not concerned about the money, it's about winning. Nothing else even matters.

It's too late for me to get married before I'm famous. You never know people's intentions.

Yo no comprendo cómo dice la gente que se aburre. A mí nunca me da tiempo para todo lo que quisiera hacer.

Most people spend more time planning grocery lists than thinking about their future.