Quotes About Prioritization

I've got more stuff asked of me every week. But I drive a race car for a living. My car owner lets me race as many sprint car races as I want to run.

There will always be another email to get through; something to clean up, file, and organize; more errands to do. Which is why balance is so important. Life is a marathon, not a sprint.

So I was in football, athletics doing shot put and sprinting, and rugby all at the same time. Ultimately, I didn't know how serious you had to take one of them and I was just a kid wanting to do everything at once.

It's very disappointing if a player pulls out of a squad when he's not injured and is maybe prioritising his club.

I don't mix business with anything. I don't do business dinners. I don't do business tennis. And I don't do business squash.

You do sometimes wish there were a few more hours in the day to squeeze a bit more in.

I don't want to be in a stable of guys that have to fight for the spotlight. I want to be with a promoter who is solely focused on me.

Otherwise, my whole career has just been flinging myself at whatever is most overdue first and letting everything else stack up.

Honest to God, for me, I've never been a guy to stack projects. A lot of these other guys, they like to do this and then line up what they're doing next and line up what they're doing next. I just can't do it.

I love many members of my staff. In fact, all the members of my staff. Do I love some more than others? Absolutely.

It's not enough to make time for your children. There are certain stages in their lives when you have to give them the time when they want it. You can't run your family like a company. It doesn't work.

We all dream about winning the Premier League. We all set our stall out to qualify and we worry about positions afterwards.

When money becomes more important than any other standard, then we're all in trouble.

From a business standpoint, of course I'm not gonna fight someone that's unranked or something like that.

MIA stands for 'missing in action,' which is the way others can experience you when you're too busy multi-tasking, being pulled at by the world and by everything that's going on in your head, and, essentially, when you're too busy being busy.

When we love animals and children too much, we love them at the expense of men.

If you don't know how to serve men, why worry about serving the gods?

If by leaving a small pleasure one sees a great pleasure, let a wise man leave the small pleasure, and look to the great.

What is common to many is least taken care of, for all men have greater regard for what is their own than what they possess in common with others.

With a nation at war against terrorism and our men and women on the front line defending our homeland from abroad, resources need to be prioritized and allocated properly.

The self-indulgent man craves for all pleasant things... and is led by his appetite to choose these at the cost of everything else.

Men pay most attention to what is their own: they care less for what is common; or, at any rate, they care for it only to the extent to which each is individually concerned.

A wise man watches his faults more closely than his virtues; fools reverse the order.

The wise man puts himself last and finds himself first.