Priorities Quotes - Page 13

It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority.

For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.

Spirituality is not a function of occupation or calling. A scientist may be more spiritual than a theologian; a teacher may be more spiritual than an officer. Spirituality is determined by personal outlook and priorities. It is evident in our words and actions.

Your most important tasks and priorities are those that can have the most serious consequences, positive or negative, on your life or work. Focus on these above all.

Radical obedience always gives priority to what God has said over what He hasn't said.

Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth or sixth priority. It wasn't like somebody told me about it and I said, "I don't know how to spell that." I said, "Yeah, I've got that on my list, so I'm okay." But there came a point when we realized it was happening faster and was a much deeper phenomenon than had been recognized in our strategy.

Our ideas of what our priorities are shift as we come face-to-face with some of the struggles.

Cuba has its own moral system and priorities. That's what keeps it going, the belief that the country can control its own destiny.

The quality of my life has changed dramatically - not the events - but the way I handle them and my priorities and my sense of drama.

I advocate world government because I am convinced that there is no other possible way of eliminating the most terrible danger in which man has ever found himself. The objective of avoiding total destruction must have priority over any other objective.

It's really hard to change the world when your first priority is making sure that the little world around yourself doesn't change.

Education is a priority over any sport because without a mind you can't contribute to society.

Let temporal things serve thy use, but the eternal be the object of thy desire.

I feel my family's needs are a priority. I'm not comfortable with the idea of serving the many and ignoring my family.

Priority is a function of context.

Lack of resources (payroll), time and competing priorities are why so many nonprofits haven't done well. It's that simple.

I would like to have a Europe that has a strong foreign and defense policy, ensures economic growth and is active in addressing the issues of the refugee crisis. But perhaps not one that imposes new regulations on allergens that requires food menus to be changed everywhere. When that happens, it creates the feeling that the wrong priorities are being set.

The priority of any addict is to anaesthetise the pain of living to ease the passage of day with some purchased relief.

Closing the gap for women entrepreneurs should be a priority for the federal government - and yet the Small Business Administration has failed in their promise to women business owners.

You can't be great if you don't feel great. Make exceptional health your #1 priority.

Just as important as having a list of priorities is every once in a while starting from the bottom.

If the Lord is to be Lord, worship must have priority in our lives. The divine priority is worship first, service second.

We should be treating, I think, the whole issue of climate change and global warming with a far greater degree of priority than I think is happening now.

It is correct to make a priority of young people, taking care that they turn out as well as possible.

Sometimes when you're overwhelmed by a situation - when you're in the darkest of darkness - that's when your priorities are reordered.