Priorities Quotes - Page 27

• I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.

  Edie Falco

  Thinking, Years, Numbers

  Interview with June Thomas, www.slate.com. April 6, 2012.

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• Indeed, if a chief question does remain: how is the power to think possible? - The power to think right and left, before and without, with and above experience? then it does not take a deduction to prove the genealogical priority of language.

  Johann Georg Hamann

  Thinking, Doe, Language

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• My boyfriend, who I love to death - he's only 17 so he's the youngest guy I've ever dated - he just moved here from Hawaii to be with me and I met him when I was 10. Anyway, in Hawaii they have such a different mentality and different priorities.

  Nikki Reed

  Guy, My Boyfriend, Different

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• The movies are not my first priority - the theater is.

  Kevin Spacey

  Firsts, Theater

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I do have to pick my priorities. Nobody can do everything.

  Ray Kurzweil

  Can Do, Picks

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• The ultimate priority of humanity should not be to savour the power given to us, but rather to account for the according responsibility.

  Christian Harrison

  Responsibility, Humanity, Should

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• I know I have different priorities when I am close to dreaming and coming out of dreaming. I notice I am connected to people in a different way, and connected to the earth. For me, I have exactly the same emotional responses when I go through into shamanic trance.

  Amy Hardie

  Dream, Emotional, People

  "Live Chat with Filmmaker and Dream Experts". Live Chat, www.pbs.org.

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• If your priorities don't get scheduled into your planner, other people's priorities will get put into your planner.

  Robin Sharma

  People, Planners, Ifs

  Robin Sharma (2003). “Leadership Wisdom From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari”, p.139, Jaico Publishing House

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• While doing centering prayer, the practice is to let go of any thought or perception. The priority is to be as silent as possible and when that is not possible to let the noise of the thoughts be the sacred symbol for a while, without analyzing them.

  Thomas Keating

  Letting Go, Prayer, Practice

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• Cleaning up after themselves was a low priority for Margo and my mother. They had both recovered from cancer scares, failed marriages, and lost hope; in their opinion, dirt could wait.

  Alice Hoffman

  Mother, Cancer, Waiting

  Alice Hoffman (2000). “Local Girls”, p.45, Penguin Group

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• The Italians have their priorities right: They're driven, they do their work, but they really enjoy the day-to-day and they don't put off the enjoyment of the everyday for some future goal.

  Frances Mayes

  Goal, Everyday, Driven

  "'Tuscan Sun' author on Italy's pleasures". Interview with A. Pawlowski, www.cnn.com. March 10, 2010.

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• A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and tough.

  Faye Wattleton

  Men, Excellence, Tough

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• Unless you have already put God first, for example, what you will have to do to be financially secure, impress other people, or fulfill your desires will invariably lead you against God's wishes. That is why the first of the Ten Commandments, “You shall have no gods who take priority over me,” is the first of the Ten Commandments.

  Dallas Willard

  People, Wish, Desire

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• The idea of investing in the positivity of employees is often low down on companies' priority lists.

  Shawn Achor

  Positivity, Ideas, Investing

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• I have always been clear that cinema is not my priority and that my family is.

  Malaika Arora Khan

  Cinema, My Family, Clear

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• Physically my brain is in great shape. My motor functions are fine, but I think going through the whole ordeal... coming pretty close to death, may have affected my priorities.

  Bill Berry

  Thinking, Brain, Shapes

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• You would have thought that our first priority would be to ask what the ecologists are finding out, because we have to live within the conditions and principles they define. Instead, we've elevated the economy above ecology.

  David Suzuki

  Principles, Would Be, Firsts

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• Pitching is a priority.

  Tom Hicks

  Pitching

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• Simplicity in its essence demands neither a vow of poverty nor a life of rural homesteading. As an ethic of self-conscious material moderation, it can be practiced in cities and suburbs, townhouses and condominiums. It requires neither a log cabin nor a hairshirt but a deliberate ordering of priorities so as to distinguish between the necessary and superfluous, useful and wasteful, beautiful and vulgar.

  David Shi

  Beautiful, Self, Essence

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• I think Supernatural is the last WB show that's still on the air. It came from The WB and transitioned to The CW. I've been with The CW from the start of The CW, and it says a lot for our network and for our studio that they stood by the show and continued to keep the show high on their priorities list.

  J. Robbins

  Thinking, Air, Lasts

  Source: collider.com

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• I think as people find out about my foreign policy, what they're going to find out is that I'm right in the mainstream of the Republican Party. I believe the number one priority of the federal government is national defense.

  Lindsey Graham

  Party, Believe, Thinking

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• We need balanced programs, balanced priorities on the fiscal side

  Jason Furman

  Needs, Sides, Program

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• The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order.

  William Shakespeare

  Order, Office, Heaven

  'Troilus And Cressida' (1602) act 1, sc. 3, l. 85

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• plagiarism, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and an honorable subsequence.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Coincidence, Plagiarism, Honorable

  Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.165, 谷月社

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• I'm sure you agree that animals should not be abused - whether they're cats or dogs or chickens - and that stopping this abuse should be your number one priority.

  Pamela Anderson

  Dog, Cat, Animal

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