Quotes About Prioritization

I think, at the end of the day, that's the essence of 'The 100': 'Save your friends first.'

Look, I try to focus on the essentials, on the games. It is very good for me.

Everton Football Club is more important than the individual.

Everybody else has the same 24 hours, but I'm going to make the most of my 24 hours.

You need a certain type of balance in life and I know where to put football in its proper place. But my love for the game, I have it just like everybody else. If you don't, you're going to get yourself hurt out there.

The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.

If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire?

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. – Henry David Thoreau

Bread now, or cake later

A hair on the head is worth two on the brush.

No time for your health today, will result in no health for your time tomorrow.

Do not grab pawns at the expense of development or position.

If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.

People get too big to do the little things and then wonder why they don't have the big results.

You either make business your lifestyle, or business becomes your lifestyle.

Your "why" should be centered around yourself. If you're not taken care of, how do you ever expect to take care of others?

Do not spend the day in gathering flowers by the way side, lest night come upon you before you arrive at your journey's end, and then you will not reach it.

He who begins many things finishes but few.

Complete freedom consists of being able to do what you like, provided you also do something you like less.

Beyond a critical speed, no one can save time without forcing another to lose it. The man who claims a seat in a faster vehicle insists that his time is worth more than that of the passenger in a slower one. Beyond a certain velocity, passengers become consumers of other people's time, and accelerating vehicles become the means for effecting a net transfer of life-time.

Suppose that we allot ourselves a generous eight hours a day for sleep (and few need more than that), three hours for meals and conversation, ten hours for work and travel. Still we have thirty-five hours each week to fill. What happens to them? How are they invested?

Conscious of time, Jesus spent His time doing things that mattered. No time was wasted on things not vital.

Our problem is not too little time but making better use of the time we have.