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Quotes About Priorities

What I have yet to see is a real woman choose a younger man because he spent six hours a day at the gym trying to sculpt his abs.
~ Candace Bushnell
Man is beginning to explore the galaxy. But how much remains undone on earth?
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
Let me be loved like that, by a man who will not replace me with concubines when I'm old and ugly. Let me be loved by a man who loves God more than me.
~ Orson Scott Card
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
A man divorcing would never be accused of choosing career over children.
~ Jennifer Aniston
Man is guided by the stomach. He walks and the stomach goes first and the head afterwards. Have you not seen that? It will take ages for the head to go first.
~ Swami Vivekananda
A thrifty housewife is better than a great income. A good wife and health are a man's best wealth.
~ Charles Spurgeon
...but I should say that kindliness, and sincerity, and if I may say so--modesty--are worth far more to a man, to a husband, than all the wit and beauty in the world.
~ Daphne du Maurier
You young men of the priesthood, resolve to live the way you should. Don't be caught up in some of the silly things that are going on in the world, but bear in mind what has been given to you.
~ David B. Haight
The constant demands of the heart and the belly can allow man only an incidental indulgence in the pleasures of the eye and the understanding.
~ George Santayana
If a man is really into you, nothing will stop him from being with you - including a fear of intimacy.
~ Greg Behrendt
What did it say when a man had fewer clothes than books?
~ Abraham Verghese
... a man can safely sacrifice a great deal as long as he clings to the essential.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
To preserve his life, should a man pay everything that gives it color, scent and excitement?
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
As men advance in life, all passions resolve themselves into money. Love, ambition, even poetry, end in this.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
To paraphrase the Bible, what shall it profit a man (or a woman) who gains the whole world but loses his or her own family?
~ Billy Graham
What I'm finding out now is that people care more about a flag than about their fellow man. That's killing me.
~ Brandon Marshall
We are all impacted by the failings of a news media that almost always chooses which stories to cover according to the priorities and perspectives of white men with private educations.
~ Catherine Mayer
One of the most successful men I have known never carried a watch until he began to earn ten thousand dollars a year.
~ Charles M. Schwab
I would never sell my dog for a man. I'd sell the man.
~ Chelsea Handler
Deadline' is the story of a young man forced to discover who he is, and what's important in life, during the short span of his senior year in high school.
~ Chris Crutcher
I do not understand men. They spend their lives to use their health to make money and then they spend their money to restore their health.
~ Dalai Lama
Men are always looking for what's better and women are just looking for what works.
~ Daryl Wein
A man should not risk his life for beauty alone, Kiall, for that fades. You might as well risk it for a rose. Think on it.
~ David Gemmell