Quotes About Prioritization

He said love is the willingness to put the happiness and evolution of the person you love before your own. Even if it means giving them up.

Procrastinating is number three on my Stupid List. You still end up exactly where you didn't want to be, doing exactly what you didn't want to do, with the only difference being that you lost all that time in between, during which you could have been doing something fun. Even worse, you probably stayed in a stressed-out, crappy mood the whole time you were avoiding it. If you know something is inevitable, do it and get it over with. Move on. Life is short.

The world can wait. I can't.

Sometimes you plug the hole any way you can, and worry about fixing the boat later. If the choices are sinking today or tomorrow, I'll take tomorrow.

The results of taking on too much is that nothing gets done. Or it doesn't get done well.

I ignored her and continued down the hall. I had only four more hours to perfect the Sausalito. I was worried only about myself. By that stage, I was no longer certain of how the pack felt about anything.

The Must list is short because you are going to say "no" to anything that does not check every box on it.

Ma dove troverò mai il tempo per non leggere tante cose?

Wo nehm ich nur all die Zeit her, so viel nicht zu lesen?

Don't sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there's nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.

Ask yourself before entering into a spousal argument: Is this really worth it?

I don't believe in Love, although I've experienced it. I could say. When I can't sleep, I lie there imagining it's because I never actually gave it a chance. I kind of never reached the stage of thinking I had to put it first, in front of everything else. Sometimes I feel I haven't really reached dry land yet, and maybe never will.

Governments have historically opted to tax what they could, rather than what they should, and it shows.

It seems to me I discovered what "I love you" really means. It means I put you and your interests and your comfort ahead of my own interests and my own comfort because I love you. What does this mean? I love you. What does this mean? Think. We use this expression very carelessly. LOVE has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get—only with what you are expecting to give—which is everything.

It seems to me I discovered what "I love you" really means. It means I put you and your interests and your comfort ahead of my own interests and my own comfort because I love you

I loved Spencer Tracy. He and his interests and his demands came first.

Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the cleanest thing?

Eat dessert first; life is uncertain.

If it were possible to treat everyone well, then anybody would do that. But sometimes we have to decide on an order. Liking everyone the same means that you don't like any one person. At least that's what I think.

Code writers, like engineers generally, tend to get sidetracked by interesting but irrelevant conundrums.

Having grown rapidly, many PC software companies were stretched to the limit simply building their programs. With customers clamoring for new products, testing inevitably had to take a backseat. In addition, though it was eroding, there remained a pejorative attitude toward testing: "Let the customer test the program." That saved the builder money and time, but it frustrated buyers, who came to view the first release of a program as a gamble. Microsoft

The key to a minimalist budget is looking for sacrifices within your current expenses to save money.

If I had a statue on a column in London, would I prefer the columns to be so high that the statue was invisible, or low enough for the features to be recognizable? I would choose the first alternative, Dr Snow, presumably, the second.

Much of our lack of peace is the result of willingly exploiting ourselves by creating an overextended, imbalanced lifestyle organized around trying to accumulate what we often do not need and which is detrimental to our physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being.