Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.

She could strive for perfection only in certain, few things; beyond that, it was important only to be tidy.

Desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions.

Because the culture we breathe and work in rushes against rest. It equates our worth with production and wealth and fame. The more we work toward those goals, the more society assigns us worth.

We must try again to be alive to what the people of our country really long for in our national life: forgiveness and grace, maturity and wisdom….Our political leaders will know our priorities only if...

You experience true happiness when the things you desire rise up to the level of the things you deserve.

Knowing your responsibilities doesn’t make you mature but acting up on it does.

There are so many more important things to worry about than how you’re perceived by strangers.

I really can’t stress this enough. If you want to make an impact, don’t simply sit idly by and ‘hope’ for courage. Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the decision made in...

The problem in today’s economy is that people are typically starting a family at the very time they are also supposed to be doing their best work. They are trying to be productive at some...

Some things are more important than polished stone.

No, the president has many priorities, and he judges each one as it comes up, … Right now he is clearly focused on job creation, given the fact that the important decisions are getting made...

With families, your priorities shift. You’re not going to be like, ‘Let’s go out on tour year-round.’ I have kids in school. You have to lay things out.

You need to make time for your family no matter what happens in your life

The dreams that were buried the deepest were the hardest to get rid of.

Can we believe that the real God, if there is one, ever ordered a man to be killed simply for making hair oil, or ointment? We are told in the thirtieth chapter of Exodus, that...

The chief of naval operations has outlined an aggressive enterprise IT strategy, and formation of this EPMO will set the stage for future IT growth throughout the Navy. BearingPoint is honored to assist in transforming...

The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.

All sorts of issues of trust, values and priorities come up.

Physics isn’t the most important thing. Love is.

May our eyes focus rightly on Christ … before the need to please others, before church, and before the busyness of Christian life. Those things will surely have their place, but they will be most...

The priorities are keeping people out of dangerous situations and being able to help others who may need some assistance from our community.

Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.

Of course it was a terrible thing, and the world would be a much better place without someone in it who could do that, but did that mean we had to miss lunch?

I do not particularly like the word ‘work.’ Human beings are the only animals who have to work, and I think that is the most ridiculous thing in the world. Other animals make their livings...

Stay alert! Don’t let someone’s words blind you from their behavior… They can say all the right things, they can make you feel things you’ve never felt before, but don’t be fooled; their actions will...

In all planing you make a list and you set priorities.

Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking about it.

I flopped on the overstuffed kitchen couch and watched him go. I wondered what would happen to all his films and photographs in the upstairs closet – the documentaries on homelessness and drug addiction, the...

You gotta make it a priority to make your priorities a priority.

We obviously have different priorities, and I think we can work together and understand each others? issues.

Most people like it when the pastor says, “family is priority.” What they don’t like very much is when the pastor actually chooses his own family as the priority over them.

We need to make sure that we never get too busy with life that we don’t have time to live.

Toilet paper was either bleached white or unbleached gray, yet there were more than a dozen kinds of ketchup and about 30 brands of cookies. I approved of their priorities.

That he’s so focused to win a gold and put his priorities there are things that all Olympians would like to do.

It was a matter of priorities. They had the school parking lots all torn up and had other commitments. They felt the necessity to take care of those projects first.

The timing is unclear. In terms of priorities for next year, that’s up — I’m going to leave it up to him to share his priorities with the American people.

When you set a goal, you have a responsibility to yourself to see it through. No matter how impossible it may seem, resolve to accomplish it.

In trying to commit my life to finding and participating in some of the purposes of Christ, as I can determine them, my energies and abilities are gradually being focused and are working together.

There is a big difference between being centered and being self-centered

They really look forward to mail. It’s very high on their list of priorities. They really like the telephone calls, but a call is expensive. Staying in touch with the outside is really what they...

pay attention” is apt: you dispose of a limited budget of attention that you can allocate to activities, and if you try to you try to go beyond your budget, you will fail.

Jim Nussle is doing the job he was elected to do by getting results on Iowa priorities.

If people are worried about the size of their trailers, I kind of say their priorities are off.

When someone you love makes compassion, kindness, forgiveness, respect and God an option, you can be sure they have made you an option, as well.

Such a profound occurrence, when the priorities of those in our lives shine so brightly a path away from who we once thought they were. This light sears insights onto us and helps us along...

The weird thing is that the more efficient, on task, on goal you are with your time, the more energy you have. Working with no traction, or for that matter simply wasting a day, does...

I miss your smile… but I miss mine more.

Never forget the value of time. You can acquire much in life. By comparison, time is fixed. Use it wisely.

Don’t tell me your priorities. Show me your calendar.