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• I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.

  Dan Millman

  Motivational, Basketball, Spiritual

  Dan Millman (2010). “Living on Purpose: Straight Answers to Universal Questions”, p.75, New World Library

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• It's not just words. Action expresses priorities.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Action

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• We determine our Destination by our priorities.

  Keith K. Hilbig

  Destination, Determine

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• There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.

  Freya Stark

  Inspirational, Life, Happiness

  Freya Stark (2011). “The Lycian Shore”, p.27, Tauris Parke Paperbacks

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• Your ability to select your most important task at each moment, and then to get started on that task and to get it done both quickly and well, will probably have more of an impact on your success than any other quality or skill you can develop.

  Brian Tracy

  Impact, Skills, Important

  Brian Tracy (2008). “Eat that Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time”, p.11, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• If you continually ask yourself, "What's important now?", you won't waste time on the trivial.

  Lou Holtz

  Important, Waste, Wasting Time

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• Many of us spend more time on the C's of life than on the A's of life. Don't allow trivial things to crowd out the important ones.

  Douglas Merrill

  Important, Crowds, Trivial Things

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• When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Spiritual, Fall, Firsts

  Ezra Taft Benson (1988). “The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson”, Bookcraft Pubs

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• Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to ultimate goal become a mini goal in itself.

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Cutting, Goal

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• If you don't have time, the truth is, you don't have priorities. Think harder; don't work harder.

  Tim Ferriss

  Hard Work, Thinking, Truth Is

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• Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.

  Keri Russell

  Life, Change, Decision

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

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  Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

  Lin Yutang

  Motivational, Time, Art

  "Pearls of Wisdom: A Harvest of Quotations From All Ages" by Jerome Agel and Walter D. Glanze, (p. 46), 1987.

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• The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.

  Brandon Sanderson

  Motivational, Inspiring, Leadership

  Brandon Sanderson (2011). “The Alloy of Law: A Mistborn Novel”, p.69, Macmillan

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• Spend time with those you love. One of these days you will say either, 'I wish I had', or 'I'm glad I did.'

  Zig Ziglar

  Wish, These Days, Spend Time

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• The effort to strive for truth has to precede all
  other efforts.

  Albert Einstein

  Truth, Effort, Strive

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.452, Princeton University Press

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• It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters as important.

  Doris Lessing

  People, Important, Matter

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• Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.

  H. L. Hunt

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Money, Time

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Oct 26, 2016

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• Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe.

  Robert W. Service

  Inspirational, Success, Climbing

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

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Priorities In Life, Choices, Desire

  "Desire". The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Website, www.lds.org. April 2011.

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• The most important part of every business is to know what ought to be done.

  Columella

  Important, Done, Ought

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• Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Inspirational, Motivational, Time

  "Signs of the Times". Essay by Thomas Carlyle, www.victorianweb.org. 1829.

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• Success is only another form of failure if we forget what our priorities should be.

  Harry Lloyd

  Success, Greatness, Priorities In Life

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• Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.

  Jonathan Kozol

  Inspirational, Motivational, Wise

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• If we do not make formation in Christ the priority, then we're just going to keep on producing Christians that are indistinguishable in their character from many non-Christians.

  Dallas Willard

  Christian, Character, Ifs

  Source: renovare.org

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