Quotes About Prioritization

You do not yet know what it means to love someone more than yourself. I have no pride left, no delicacy. I cannot afford it. So I will tell you the truth: I wanted his happiness above all things.

If you love to do something, what is stopping you from doing it? Make the time. Show your passion. Shine on.

The best way to maximize your time is by not wasting time. This requires planning and having an awareness of how you spend your time throughout the day.

Me comes before we. You need to become future strong before you can help others do the same.

We each must do a better job of choosing which hardships are best for our future, not just for the company's.

You cannot pour from an empty bottle so take care of yourself first.

Life is a matter of choosing what is good for you.

People who steal your time are much more dangerous than people who steal your money.

Do what supports your long-term goals not what is easier.

Don't let your problems become your obsession.

The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.

Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant.

It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line.

Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledge is to take what is essential. Take that and try to live up to it.

Solía plantear cinco alternativas para que el presidente escogiera, enumerando en primer y último lugar las opciones más extremas y poniendo en medio las que Kissinger prefería.

I wished I'd thought of that last before I'd departed. It might have been good advice to give out in my final days in Copper Downs, had I been able to fit such a conversation in between my busy schedule of murder, arson, and funerary rites.

The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats.

She doesn't have the reservoir of space to take anything else into her brain.

One loses all the time which he might employ to better purpose.

Because arguments require an expenditure of time and energy, we need to consider what is worth arguing about and what is not.

Good thing you're tagging all those "Low Priority" tasks. God forbid you'd ever lose track of shit that's not worth doing.

Innovation is not about saying yes to everything. It's about saying no to all but the most crucial features.

When I'm working, I'm very purposeful and everything else gets out of focus. Something I've had to work on together with my wife is how to acknowledge each other in the midst of this and keep the relationship going.