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Quotes About Prioritization

We need to make sure our activities and our attitudes line up with what pleases God first and foremost. Wherever we focus our attention the most will become the driving force in our lives.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
One of the greatest hinderances of abiding in God is the lack of ability to say NO to people and opportunities
~ Mike Bickle
Make sure you are doing what is important to God-not just what is important to everyone else you know.
~ Joyce Meyer
God first, family second, career third.
~ Mary Kay Ash
How often we forget to dedicate ourselves to that which truly matters! We forget that we are children of God.
~ Pope Francis
Sometimes, God may prioritize performing a miracle on our hearts and minds over a miracle concerning our circumstances.
~ Beth Moore
Never is a woman so fulfilled as when she chooses to underwhelm her schedule so she can let God overwhelm her soul.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
The gods attend to great matters, they neglect small ones.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
We don't realise how much the world has affected us. We put God in the background.
~ Henry Blackaby
Clients have no trouble paying $5,800 for an hour in a Gulfstream corporate jet or $425 for a month of parking. But God forbid they spend $3 per on a glossy annual report.
~ Bill Cahan
There are many things that are perfectly legitimate, but if you are going to concentrate on God you cannot do them.
~ Oswald Chambers
If God is about putting God ahead of myself then I've just quit being religious, because that's what got me into such deep trouble.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
Intimacy with God is to be preferred above material wealth.
~ Max Anders
If God really valued loyalty, He would have blessed every single believer before He even considered blessing a single nonbeliever.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential.
~ Richard G. Scott
Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best.
~ John C. Maxwell
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesn't feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first.
~ Haile Gebrselassie
Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.
~ Thomas Merton
It bears repeating: you don't have to be good at everything.
~ Robert S. Kaplan
Sometimes, in order to say yes to what matters most, I must say no to good things.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
There never is a good time for tough decisions. There will always be an election or something else. You have to pick courage and do it. Governance is about taking tough, even unpopular, decisions.
~ Jairam Ramesh
Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want - the want of money.
~ Johann Georg Zimmermann
A good education prepares a child to be a good employee and a good citizen-in that order, with the importance of the former never exceeding the importance of the latter.
~ Cullen Hightower