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Quotes About Prioritization

Cut the things out of your life that keep you from reaching your dream. It doesn't matter if it's cooking or belly dancing.
~ Kathleen Flinn
It is always good to have dreams, chase them, and work hard. But you should know when the dream is sucking you in and you become such a slave of your dream that you can't see what is right and wrong and that is disastrous.
~ Pratik Gandhi
This life is yours and no one else's, and if you spend your time looking at other people's pages, you'll never get anything done.
~ Greg Behrendt
What I try to do is that when I'm at home, I'm at home. We're working hard at putting away our devices and not taking calls. Sometimes, you have to, but I'll say, 'Look guys, I've got to take this call, but when I'm done, I'm all yours. I just need 20 minutes.'
~ Al Roker
It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
I think one thing I've learned over the years is just that you're not going to ever please everyone, and the most important person to please is yourself.
~ Jeremy Scott
You can't please everyone so you gotta please yourself.
~ Ricky Nelson
One of the things I realized is that if you do not take control over your time and your life, other people will gobble it up. If you don't prioritize yourself, you constantly start falling lower and lower on your list, your kids fall lower and lower on your list.
~ Michelle Obama
The failure to invest in youth reflects a lack of compassion and a colossal failure of common sense.
~ Coretta Scott King
I could spend several hours on YouTube every night. It's all there. I just don't have enough time.
~ Charlie Rose
One challenge, if you do a website, a Youtube channel, Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, Ping, other things like that, is you don't have time to be an artist. As a performer, you need to practice.
~ Hilary Hahn
It's finding time for each other. That's the trick to any relationship, you know. Finding time to really be present for each other.
~ Liev Schreiber
Only bake one type of thing at a time. Even when it seems like you're killing two birds with one stone, baking multiple recipes at the same time in one oven presents a tricky balancing act.
~ Claire Saffitz
Putting people before profits is how we've tried to operate from the beginning.
~ S. Truett Cathy
I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back.
~ Kate Moss
I tried to double major in Psychology & Theater at Loyola Marymount but felt I needed to concentrate more on theater.
~ Mikaela Hoover
Employ oneself upon trifling professional matters which others could do.
~ James Wyatt
Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don't want to run out of gas on your trip, but you're not doing a tour of gas stations. You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money.
~ Tim O'Reilly
Triple H is a bodybuilder nut. He goes after the bodies. He doesn't care how good - and he can look in the mirror - guys work; he cares how guys look.
~ Bret Hart
I try to make my schedule around parent-teacher conferences, school plays, and school trips.
~ Jadakiss
It's getting too late in my life to care about the small things. It's getting too late to not be brave, to not live my life fully, to not try to be an artist. Trivial things like how nice your hotel room is, or if you have to be naked for a while, they fade away.
~ Helen Hunt
When you have cancer, you can define the trivial from the important very quickly.
~ Paul Henderson
Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details instead of apportioning the time I spent on school work in a more efficient way.
~ Steven Chu
Why is it that I can remember so easily the lyrics to the opening theme song of 'Gilligan's Island?' Why do I remember these trivial things, and I can't remember the names of important collaborators?
~ Robert Lepage