Quotes About Prioritization

You can do something, but not everything.

We must remember each day we wake up that, there is something best to think about always than the better things we think about always

Whatever you do, put your inner work first.

All ways remember, incoming fire has the right of way.

There is nothing you will regret more in your life — nothing — than not being present for your children

He remembered a speaker at a seminar who had put five large stones in a glass. Those were the important things in life, the speaker said and went on to demonstrate how the small stones, or less important things, could easily be put in and shaken down among the cracks. However, if the small stones were put in first, it was impossible to add the large stones.

Did you ever think you had all the answers when you were in the thick of something, but then when you take a step back, you realize you were so busy getting things done that you never stopped to ask yourself if it's what you really want to do?

What is the first thing we should put away when we get home—the ice cream or the orange juice? You decide.

Someday is not a day of the week.

Women always put men first. That's how everything got so screwed up.

When life gets overwhelming, I remind myself that the trick is balance.

When the pursuit of love trumps obligations.

He who buys what he needs not, sells what he needs.

placing family needs above individual desires,

All too often, women fall in love with a man's speech and overlook who he actually is. If you think you might already be dating such a guy, take a step back and ask yourself: "Is my boyfriend doing what's best for me, or just doing what feels good for him?

It could be said that he didn't make time to enter prayer. Rather, he made time for the sake of others to come out of it.

If your relationship with God is secondary to your relationship with a man, the human relationship can grow into an idol. It will reign over your heart and dictate your level of happiness. Not only is this unfair to the man, it will ultimately end in disappointment. For things to run more smoothly, put God first and let Him worry about the rest.

What's worse is that long hours, excessive busyness, and lack of sleep have become a badge of honor for many people these days. Sustained exhaustion is not a badge of honor, it's a mark of stupidity.

Workaholics aren't heroes. They don't save the day, they just use it up. The real hero is already home because she figured out a faster way to get things done.

When you want something bad enough, you make the time—regardless of your other obligations. The truth is most people just don't want it bad enough. Then they protect their ego with the excuse of time. Don't let yourself off the hook with excuses. It's entirely your responsibility to make your dreams come true.

We're willing to lose some customers if it means that others love our products intensely. That's our line in the sand.

The longer something takes, the less likely it is that you're going to finish it.

Knowing when to embrace Good Enough is what gives you the opportunity to be truly excellent when you need to be. We're not suggesting you put shit work out there. You need to be able to be proud of it, even if it's only "okay." But attempting to be indiscriminately great at everything is a foolish waste of energy.

Most people should miss out on most things most of the time.