Quotes About Prioritization

I am at the head of a station, with a large outlying district to care for. I see the importance of much prayer, and yet my life hardly leaves room for it. Are we to submit? Or tell us how we can attain to what we desire.

I was walking down the street today," she said, "and I thought, I am probably dying. And then I thought, should we have cherries or pears at lunch? And the two things felt too much the same.

When I was at JP Morgan, they burdened me with assets until I broke." "What do you mean?" "You start chasing lousy businesses just to put the money to work." "How?" I asked. "Because there are only so many good investments out there.

I told him, though, that he better be good to you. When you came along, I said I'd share you, but I told him to remember that you're my sister. I loved you first. (Riley to her sister Alice about Paul)

I told him that he better be good to you. When you came along, I said I'd share you, but I told him to remember that you're my sister. I loved you first.

Marnie hated to see her spend so much of herself on someone who didn't care.

She discarded whole chunks of life that obsessed other people. She didn't torture people she loved, nor did she hunger for them. She kept it simple.

Vera thought for a moment that she might have found a man if she'd scrubbed up a bit better, then decided that no man was worth the time it took to plaster stuff on your face in the morning, when you could have an extra cup of tea instead.

What was going on here? Had the Baby-Sitters Club suddenly dropped to bottom priority? I wanted to jump up and scream at them.

People who can manage their time can also manage their money. After all, managing minutes and managing money is the same exact principle.

For example, we've got this one rule I hope we never give up enforcing: our buyers here in Bentonville are required to return calls from the stores first, before they return the calls of vendors or anybody else, and they are required to get back to the stores by sundown of the day they get the call.

Better to save a citizen than to kill an enemy.

I look upon it that a man who does not mind his stomach would hardly mind anything else.

There is no matter what children should learn first, any more than what leg you should put into your breeches first. Sir, you may stand disputing which is best to put in first, but in the meantime your backside is bare. Sire, while you stand considering which of two things you should teach your child first, another boy has learn't 'em both.

Life is short Macy, Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't appreciate and value you

I couldn't remember the last time I'd seen her actually relax and sit still in a way that made it obvious she wasn't already thinking about the next six things she had to do, and maybe the six after that

Everybody is busy. Every man turns himself into a whole corporation to handle the business.

You burn the house to roast the pig.

I discovered, however, in the early days of our marriage that, in having her way, she put my interests ahead of her own.

The most important form of selfishness involves spending time on your fitness, eating right, pursuing your career, and still spending quality time with your family and friends.

Managing your personal energy is like managing budgets in a company.

take care of yourself first and use that success as leverage to get everything else you need. I'll

Just remember to keep your eye out for ways to maximize your schedule freedom in the long term.

I'm giving you permission to take care of yourself first, so you can do a better job of being generous in the long run.