Good things happen when you get your priorities straight.
More than any religious figure that I can think of, Dalai Lama goes out of his way to attend interfaith conferences; religious harmony is one of his urgent priorities in life.
Success is only another form of failure if we forget what our priorities should be.
The Puritans' sense of priorities in life was one of their greatest strengths. Putting God first and valuing everything else in relation to God was a recurrent Puritan theme.
I have a personal philosophy in life: If somebody else can do something that I'm doing, they should do it. And what I want to do is find things that would represent a unique contribution to the world-the contribution that only I, and my portfolio of talents, can make happen. Those are my priorities in life.
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds
Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
The enemy of the "best" is often the "good. "
Just making sure the boys are okay is my priority in life, and that takes up all of my time right now.
Desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions.
Being a musician, being a person who's playing tours and making records is a part-time thing for me at age. I did it, I lived it and I breathed it every day of my life for 30-odd years and now I am slowing down a little bit. But it does not mean that I am any less intense and dedicated to the work that I am doing now. I have other priorities in life as well.
Living with the immediacy of death helps you sort out your priorities in life. It helps you to live a less trivial life.
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
Being a mom is what life is about. I hope people realize what the priorities in life should be and know not everything has to be perfect.
My top priority in life is my workout. Regardless of what happens, I hit that gym. Even when I was in the hospital twice with serious knee operations: Right after I came out of anesthesia, there was a chin bar over my head and dumbbells. I worked out immediately.
