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Quotes About Priorities

I was putting so much time and energy into just my work, but I was raised [to believe] that family comes first.
~ Katherine Heigl
Some work hard to acquire money only to find in the end that money acquired them.
~ Lecrae
You know, the finest line a man will walk is between success at work and success at home.
~ John Candy
I have too much work on my hands and I would not be a dutiful husband.
~ Cecil Rhodes
One of the greatest priorities of the church today is to mobilize the laity to do the work of evangelism.
~ Billy Graham
An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.
~ Socrates
In politics nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.
~ Arthur Balfour
I'd rather sell reefer than do pizza delivery.
~ Big Pun
The First 40 hours of work per week are for survival. Everything after that is for success.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Working is beautiful and rewarding, but acquisition of wealth for its own sake is disgusting.
~ Robert Bunsen
The difference between camels and men; a camel can work a week and not drink; a man can drink a week and not work.
~ Julian Tuwim
More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.
~ Rudyard Kipling
There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.
~ Jack Welch
It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off and then you win an award and it's all about your dress. You can't get away from it.
~ Reese Witherspoon
I've never done work for money, ever. If your choices are based on grosses and the film doesn't do well, what does that mean? It leaves you with nothing.
~ Tom Cruise
Parisian men make love all day and have no time to work; American men work all day and have no time for love.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
I'm serious when I do my work. I'm not serious when I'm home with my kids.
~ Bill Gates
For workaholics, all the eggs of self-esteem are in the basket of work.
~ Judith M Bardwick
Having it all means having the same work and family choices that men do. It doesn't mean having everything that you want. No one has that.
~ Anne-Marie Slaughter
I could not work for a long time. I don't spend very much money. Basically I spend money on food and DVDs.
~ Michael Cera
Don't ever confuse the two, your life and your work. The second is only part of the first.
~ Anna Quindlen
Money is never more important than your body and mind, but you must work and support yourself. Never depend on others for your livelihood.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
Whatever prevents you from doing your work has become your work.
~ Albert Camus
Do not shift your focus from serving others to focusing exclusively on school, work, or social activities.
~ M. Russell Ballard