Quotes about Priorities
For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.
— 1 Timothy 4:8
He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
— Hebrews 11:26
But I have this against you: You have abandoned your first love.
— Revelation 2:4
Real results come from putting your momentary needs on hold to pursue larger, more important goals.
— Patrick Lencioni
Where your treasure is, there also will be your heart.
— Paulo Coelho
Some of my friends are very poor, the only thing they have is money.
— Paulo Coelho
If you have not chosen the kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.
— William Law
If [we] have no chosen the kingdom of God [first], it will make in the end no difference what [we] have chosen instead.
— William Law
Effective negotiation requires a persistent focus on what is most important.
— William Ury
I am sure I'd have made a better all-around man if I hadn't lost so much time just making a living.
— Herbert Hoover
The whole of culture — may be of great value in itself, but whenever it is thrown into the balance against the kingdom of heaven, it loses all its significance.
— Herman Bavinck
We are awash in content that needs to be taught, yet the vast majority of colleges give a large portion of their faculties' salaries to fund research.
— Clayton M. Christensen