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Quotes About Prioritization

I'm learning that you have to make time for what's important. You have to fight to carve little pieces of happiness out of your life, or the everyday emergencies will eat up everything.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
on the job there was nothing but the job. You left the shit outside the door. You could always pick it up on your way back out.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Worry about the things you can control; the rest will either work themselves out, or they'll kill you. Either way, no more worries.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
You don't have to be nice to us, Blake." "I'm being nice to everyone else, Logan. You're just collateral kindness." "What?
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Eventually, but I chose her for you. I knew what you liked and I shopped with an eye for keeping you, not for satisfying myself, and it worked. It worked better than I could have dreamed. I should have realized that I had set myself up for the two people I loved most in the world to love each other more than they loved me.' Jean-Claude
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
It seems the more of a parent you are, the less you are of anything else.
~ Lauren Sandler
Concentreaza-te asupra ta: fa ce vrei, cand vrei, fara sa-ti bati capul cu lucrurile pe care altii le vor de la tine.
~ Lauren Weisberger
Other than that, employ this rule: A book gets fifty pages. If you aren't dying to get back to it the next day, move on over to the next one.
~ Laurie Notaro
Moments of pure relaxation were rare for me. There was always the nagging of books unread, work undone, time a-wasting.
~ Laurie R. King
One must know a great many unimportant things in order to know those few things which are important.
~ Lawrence Block
To preserve my brains I want food and this is now my first consideration. Any sympathetic letter from you will be helpful to me here to get a scholarship.
~ Srinivasa Ramanujan
We haven't got the money, so we've got to think.
~ Ernest Rutherford
Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account.
~ Galileo Galilei
The true order of learning should be first, what is necessary; second, what is useful, and third, what is ornamental. To reverse this arrangement is like beginning to build at the top of the edifice.
~ Lydia Sigourney
Never own more than you can carry in both hands at a dead run.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
It is better to do the right problem the wrong way than the wrong problem the right way.
~ Richard Hamming
Sustainability before ambition. Okal Rel.
~ Lynda Williams
A leader's first duty is to look after his or her people, especially those who are sick, hungry, or thirsty.
~ Michael Monroe, Afterlife
Society's needs come before the individuals needs
~ Adolf Hitler
If it isn't life and death, it isn't life and death.
~ Abigail Thomas
Part of what I've learned is that if it isn't life and death, it isn't life and death.
~ Abigail Thomas
The Sabbath is not for the sake of the weekdays; the weekdays for the sake of the Sabbath. It is not an interlude but a climax of living.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
~ Abraham Lincoln
no man who is resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention, still less can he afford to take the consequences, including the vitiation of his temper and the loss of self control, yield to larger things to which you show no more than equal rights, and yield to lesser ones though clearly your own, better give your path to a dog, than be bitten by him in contesting for the right, not even killing the dog, will cure the bite
~ Abraham Lincoln