Quotes About Prioritization

Never put your family, friends, or significant other low on your priority list. Prefer a handful of truly close friends to a hundred acquaintances.

Instead of signing 10 films a year, I'd rather do a couple of films where I can give my best performance and am appreciated by audiences.

Since I've started working on my autobiography, I'm going to slow down work. I've decided to reduce my workload by not signing every film that comes my way.

I'm a mom. I work. I have a house to clean, things to organize. We all have certain similar needs, and I address them.

Genuinely my big thing and the reason I'm in 'The Miser' is because I always ask myself one simple question when I'm offered anything: Will it get me nearer to being 'Doctor Who' or further away?

The older I get, the more I desire simplicity.

The key is that your children are aware that you love them a lot, and that you are there when they really, really need you. If a kid was ill, I would simply leave a meeting and go home.

Here's another test. Of any activity you do, aks yourself: If I were the last person on earth, would I still do it?

Here's another test. Of any activity you do, ask yourself: If I were the last person on earth, would I still do it? If

Seeking God first will always put us in the correct position and aim us in the right direction to move into the future God has for us.

August says to Lily, You know some things don't matter that much Lily. Like the colour of the house. How big is that in overall scheme of life? But lifiting person's heart- now that matters. The whole problem with people is – they know what matters but they don't choose it. The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters

If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.

If those who are sent to draw water begin by drinking themselves, the army is suffering from thirst. [One may know the condition of a whole army from the behavior of a single man.]

The misogynist expects his partner to know what he is thinking and feeling without ever having to state it. He expects that she will somehow anticipate his every need and that meeting his needs will take priority over everything else in her life. One of the proofs of her love is her ability to read his mind.

I hate the way kids want all the attention. It's like I'm not even there when there's a baby in the room.

If you love someone, you don't act like they annoy you. You like them, and you try and make them think they're the most important person in the world to you.

What I've found is that you make time for the things that matter to you. Everyone has the time. It's just a question of deciding what to do with that time.

I remember she told me she could either spend her time working on a scrapbook about her life, or actually living her life. And she chose to live her life.

I understood why it might seem to Dawn as if I were yielding my freedom to provide a home for John. But I wasn't, not really. I was choosing, freely, to commit my time, my work, my attention, my life-energy to the boy. In choosing, I was exercising my freedom.

I want my list of works to be lean and mean and everything was urgent and had to be done. Nothing to play the market. My family's had to suffer for that, that I haven't done commercial jobs just to bring home the bacon.

Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.

I gave a helpless laugh. "Damned if I know. I think…we seem to have reached impasse. I feel betrayed by your friendship with Verlane. I realize that's not logical. I realize that if I'd made the mistakes Verlane has made, I'd want my friends to stand by me, hope that someone would help me when the time came. I just…" "What?" I met his eyes. "I just need to come first for someone, Guy.

There was always one person more devoted than the other in a relationship, right?

I never did anything on game night, even though I recorded the games and could always watch them later, because those nights were sacrosanct, and if I gave up the one sacrosanct thing, where would I be and what would I have?