Quotes About Prioritization

After choosing football so many times, I feel like I'm inclined to make the right decision by finally choosing my family first, and that's real talk.

When you're adapting a novel, there are always scenes taken out of the book, and no matter which scenes they are, it's always someone's favorite. As a screenwriter, you realize, 'Well, it doesn't work if you include everyone's favorite scenes.'

Time is my biggest luxury. Finding time to do things outside of fashion, which I think for a designer is incredibly important.

I can be indecisive about things - and the less important something is, the more indecisive I am.

SAY NO AND WALK AWAY Staying focused is essential for getting projects done. Saying no is essential for staying focused. At the outset, will the project have the people and funds, including contingencies, needed to succeed? If not, walk away. Does an action contribute to achieving the goal in the box on the right? If not, skip it. Say no to monuments. No to untested technology. No to lawsuits. And so on. This can be difficult, particularly if your organization embraces a bias for action.

To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.

pensaba que la higiene era, en una panadería, «más importante que la sal».

First the grub, then the morals.

To focus on the visible at the expense of the essential is irresponsible.

A great many worries can be diminished by realizing the unimportance of the matter which is causing anxiety.

Some things don't need to be cut back. They need to be cut off.

I may be justifying my pockets of chaos, but I will always choose people over perfection and the heart over task and tidy.

You can have it all, just not all at the same time.

Everyone Doesn't Deserve A Front Seat In Your Life, Former "Editor In Chief, Susan Taylor Essence Magazine

In the old world, you devoted 30% of your time to building a great service and 70% of your time to shouting about it. In the new world, that inverts.

It's making life important, making a single life important, rather than having a prescription for the global ills which afflict us.

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

The computer stops being a tool of work as it transforms into an educational, entertaining, even Intimate friend. It makes predictable moves and gives predictable feedback. Because a man knows what he will get back from his computer, he spends more and more time with this keyboard while he spends less and less time face to face with his wife.

My success, part of it certainly, is that I have focused in on a few things.

Remember this phrase," Dana tell us: "'The heart feeds itself first.

I need my sleep. I need about eight hours a day, and about ten at night.

Simplified living is about more than doing less. It's being who God called us to be, with a wholehearted, single-minded focus. It's walking away from innumerable lesser opportunities in favor of the few to which we've been called and for which we've been created.

The question isn't, "What do I want to get done in the next thirty days?" but, "Who do I want to become in this next season of my life?

When I have a bird in my hand, I don't start looking for the bird in the bush