Quotes About Priorities

Marriage can be expensive, and if I lose millions then it'll be the best millions I've spent.

In the hundreds of hours spent in Parliament debating Brexit, I constantly think of how we could have spent our time better.

When I met my husband, he had never spent more than £10 on a haircut.

Wouldn't it be amazing if we spent as much energy investing in experiences as we do investing in things?

We see less of Dave, certainly, and he's kind of fallen out of the sphere of our group, mostly because he's working on his show, and has kind of lost the fun of the party.

The absence of God in most spheres of life is perceived to be normal, and even Christians feel it as normal - which is why absorbing the culture all around us and its priorities is so dangerous.

I'd love to be Spider-Man, but one, it doesn't fit into the 'Glee' schedule.

As cool as it is to be Spider-Man at times, there's also a price to pay for that - and he has to learn to balance things out.

Domestic discretionary spending on education and health care and the environment has been growing at 2 to 3 percent a year. He says we have to rein it in, but he ignores the spending category that is the big spike in the budget.

My priority is my son and my husband, and I have a lot of spinning plates, so I try to make sure they're not one of them.

Let's be cautious about relying so much on material things that we have no energy left for the spiritual aspects of our lives.

I believe spiritualism is above everything, and I would choose it over name, fame, and money because spiritualism gives you power, and I love power.

I know career motivation and encouragement up the ladder of success have their place in the world. But I don't want them anywhere near my spirituality.

I want to tell people how to live spiritually. After you've bought all your houses and your clothes, you want something bigger.

I have to be invested spiritually, emotionally, and psychologically to do theater. I can't do it to make a living. I have four kids, a couple of grandkids, and two mortgages.

I wouldn't even hold my kids sometimes because I didn't want them to spit up on me when I was dressed for an awards show.

Once you start getting big roles as an actor, everything pays. So what are you making decisions on? It's about the director or the script or whatever. But before you reach that point, you're taking jobs with, say, a theater company, in spite of the fact that it's not paying your bills.

My salary for 'Splash' was $350,000. I got about $800,000 for 'Summer Rental.' So, yes, I thought, 'Well, here's a chance to get some furniture for the house and some clothes for the kids.'

Achieving a balance between career and children doesn't necessarily mean the time is split evenly. Successful parents understand there will be times when their family will need more attention and times when a career will demand more energy.

And I think my daughter knows now that our life is split in two. Half of the year is spent with Mommy working and the other is spent with no work in sight.

That's what I do this for, to secure my family's future. I don't care about anything else. I'm able to spoil people, and that's the best thing.

I don't spoil myself on extravagant cars or spending money on jewelry. So I save a lot of the money I have.

Spoiled. That's all it's about - can't live without this, can't live without that. You can live without anything you weren't born with, and you can make it through on even half of that.

I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.