Quotes About Prioritization

In the light of the actual fighting that is now in progress, we have reached the point where the military considerations clearly outweigh the fiscal considerations.

No matter how busy I am, I find time to read, day and night.

I don't think of myself as a fast reader. I just read a lot. When someone else might think, 'I might do the dishes,' I don't. But then the dishes multiply.

My problem is never ideas. I've got more than I'll ever have time to write. It's all about how many I can get to, and which ones readers want to see the most.

I should call people back more readily. I'm not the best friend sometimes in terms of that. I do follow that white balloon and get distracted a lot.

My wife deals with real problems. My problems aren't problems - they're inconveniences.

As you get older, you know what you're good at and you know what you're not so good at. Your ego comes out of it, and then you realise you can't play every game, there'll be certain games where you won't be so affected... so you've just got to concentrate on what you are.

Sometimes the hardest decision is to say no to something, and I think when you're less confident or when you're younger, you say yes to everything, and as you get older, you realise you don't need to.

We have all the money in the world but do not realise how important the body is. A player on average has a seven year professional career, 10-15 if everything goes right. You have to do everything possible to be at your maximum.

If I had my way, I want to do 15 films in a year, but I have realised I cannot physically do that.

I think I'm realising more and more that I've got a job to do and I can't be doing the big nights out and working to my full potential the next day. I feel much better for it.

To be a proactive person, you must learn to say no to most ideas and opportunities so you have the mental and physical bandwidth to execute the realistic business plans you have already mapped out.

I try not to miss anything because of work. And I didn't want to have to say that, because that doesn't sound realistic. But it is. Family has to come first. It has to. Especially for a mom. Because if your family's happy, you can do your job.

The Lord always comes first in our lives, and then everything else comes second. And so with my music and with my platform, I have places to talk about the Lord and His goodness.

You always gotta find a little bit of time for the girls, right?

When you got something you gotta do in your career, you do it. When you get home, and there's work to be done, you do that. It's all about balance.

The point system certainly governs a Grandmaster's decisions, but it can be outweighed in any given position by more important factors.

From this day forward, a new vision will govern our land. From this moment on, it's going to be America First.

Every governor's got tough choices to make.

As governor, I'll put Montanans first.

I knew I had to get my grades so that I could focus on football.

I like the story about Bon Iver. They said he kept his GRAMMY in, like, the basement bathroom so he could just focus on getting another one. If I won a GRAMMY, I'd probably keep it at my mom's house on 47th Street.

Donald Trump has a grasp on what's important and what's marginalia.

I'm not one of those people who needs that gratification of doing, like, 10 films a year.