Quotes About Prioritization

I've always been a morning person, and what I don't get done in the morning I really don't get done at all.

My home life is very much about getting up in the morning and getting to the gym or getting on my bicycle and making sure that I get to cook dinner for my boyfriend.

I'm not a great consumer. I always ask myself, 'Do I really need that piece?' I have friends who have 300 pairs of shoes; how would you leave the house in the morning?

I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.

The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.

If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.

Whatever the era...one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.

It takes as much discipline to be a mother and a wife as it does to do anything else.

A mother would never by choice sleep in a wet bed but she would gladly do so in order to spare the dry bed for her child.

Mothers, train up your children in righteousness; do not attempt to save the world and let your own family fall apart.

We can Fire a missile across the world with pinpoint accuracy, but we trouble keeping a date with our children to go to the library.

The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.

The most important decisions you make are not the things you do, but the things you decide not to do.

It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

Learn how to say no. Don't let your mouth overload your back.

You can do so much in ten minutes' time. Ten minutes, once gone, are gone for good. Divide your life into 10-minute units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activity.

Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.

Learn how to separate the majors and the minors. A lot of people don't do well simply because they major in minor things.

You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.

It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow.

Days are expensive. When you spend a day you have one less day to spend. So make sure you spend each one wisely.

One of the few things that can't be recycled is wasted time.