Quotes About Prioritization

But as someone pointed out earlier, it is not really about fairness; it is about taking finite resources and applying them where they will have the most effect.

I've managed to completely reeducate myself into making eating secondary. I used to eat all the time because the food was there. Now I feel like a kid in school who is gaining points for behaving. And I love myself for it.

When other students would study after classes, I would go out again to work out and then study in the night.

Big-time college ball is a business, and they work you to death. You're in the gym at 7 A. M., got classes all morning, then five hours of practice a day.

I avoided as much work as possible in the classroom, but did all the work possible on the ball field.

I have a problem getting all my laundry done, cleaning up and doing all of the normal daily things that a grownup should do.

I know where I'm ranked, but I don't look at it that much, I don't study it that much. You really can't look at it that way, you've got to try to win as many matches as you can, and it's cliche, but you've got to take it one at a time.

I need to create an environment where I can be my best self, and that means being unapologetic about saying no to things that don't serve me or move me closer to my purpose and the things that I care about the most.

I don't want to lose myself in football and that's what a coach has to do to be successful.

I would hope people remember the playing days first, and not the coaching years.

There's a moment in one's life when you should really be de-accessorizing instead of making more collections.

So one of the things that I learned in my old company, GSI Commerce that eBay bought in 2011, was we did a lot of things right, but we also did a lot of things wrong at that company. And so I've really learned focus is everything.

I just take on what I can commit to completely at that point in time, and that way you'll be able to give your best.

Golf is such a big commitment, and so is acting. Sometimes you have to give up something to do something else, although, when I'm working on location, I always take my clubs.

My family matters most to me, even though so much of our daily lives and commitments make it so difficult to be as present with those you love as you might wish.

Routinize the routine. The things that aren't important to you, whether it's breakfast or your commute, try to do them with the least energy possible so that leaves you with more energy for other things.

I'm used to putting so many things aside to be able to compete.

When you're competing, you need to be selfish. You need to think of yourself first.

You need to take care of yourself first, and you can't think of others quite as much if you want to be a successful competitor.

Shooting takes up all my time. But I'm not complaining!

Now my complaint is there are only 18 hours to work in a day.

I love what I do too much to compromise on it. I would rather wait for the work that excites me than just go and do a job so I can stay busy.

I don't take pictures when I'm with my kids, for the sake of my kids. It's important when you're as busy as I am that you give your kids your time when you're with them, and nothing compromises that. I've been lucky enough to have fans that understand that.

If I'm doing a job, I'll give it 100%, and that job gets my absolute focus, and everything else goes to the side. Then, that job is finished, I'll concentrate on the next job.