Priorities Quotes - Page 22

• Because education is the backbone of a competitive workforce and successful economy, making it a priority is not uncommon.

  Mike Easley

  Successful, Economy, Uncommon

  "Advancing Education: A Governor’s Lesson" by Michael F. Easley, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 4, 2009.

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• I'm not saying that I won't tour again, but the chances are slim because my priorities are different now.

  David Cassidy

  Different, Slim, Chance

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• Our priority must be to build a path towards balancing the budget, and we cannot tolerate growing deficits.

  Michael Dean Crapo

  Growing, Path, Tolerate

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• 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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• Family is 100 per cent my top priority.

  Isla Fisher

  Top Priorities, Cents

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

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• I have a fantastic wife, and not only in terms of external beauty. Her priority and mine is our children. That is our choice.

  Luis Figo

  Children, Wife, Choices

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• The fact that the price of gasoline has declined some in recent weeks must not allow Americans to be lulled into a false sense of security. Energy independence must rank along with border security as the top priorities of the United States.

  Virgil Goode

  Independence, Gasoline, Facts

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• Even for charity I always give priority to education because I always teach young people - knowledge is your real companion, your life long companion, not fortune. Fortune can disappear.

  Stanley Ho

  Real, Long, People

  "Hong Kong Business Tycoon Stanley Ho TalkAsia Interview Transcript". Interview With Lorraine Hahn, www.cnn.com. October 2, 2004.

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• My family are my priority but I've always had a strong work ethic and I like to be busy.

  Amanda Holden

  Strong, Work Ethic, Ethics

  "Amanda Holden: 'I'm not the slapper the press portrayed me as'". Interview With Lisa O'Kelly, www.theguardian.com. April 30, 2011.

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• Congressman Berg will repeatedly talk about Harry Reid and Barack Obama, and I find it interesting, because this morning, when I woke up and brushed my teeth, I looked in the mirror and I did not see a tall, African-American, skinny man. So let's make it clear that my priorities are North Dakota priorities.

  Heidi Heitkamp

  Morning, Men, Mirrors

  "Dem takes Palin approach on energy" by David Catanese, www.politico.com. September 05, 2012.

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• The security of our country is not just a top priority, it's the top priority.

  J. D. Hayworth

  Country, Security, Top Priorities

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

  Taylor Hackford

  People, Size, Kind

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Singing and entertainment are now my first priority.

  William Hung

  Singing, Firsts, Entertainment

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• I'm committed to increasing long-term value for shareholders and am confident we will continue to do so through the successful execution of our core strategic priorities: the creation of high quality, branded content and experiences, the use of technology, and creating growth in numerous and exciting international markets.

  Bob Iger

  Successful, Technology, Creating

  "Walt Disney Extends Robert Iger's Contract Through June 2016" by Georg Szalai, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 7, 2011.

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• AIDS win be our first priority, but in two years' time we don't know where AIDS research will stand, so we are also thinking of activity on other diseases.

  Luc Montagnier

  Winning, Thinking, Years

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• When it comes to setting national priorities, determining threats, defining challenges, and fashioning and implementing foreign and defense policies, the United States and Europe have parted ways.

  Robert Kagan

  Europe, Challenges, United States

  Robert Kagan (2007). “Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order”, p.4, Vintage

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• The first bill that President Obama signed into law was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. I think it says something about his priorities that the first bill he put his name on has my name on it too. As he said that day with me by his side, "Making our economy work means making sure it works for everyone."

  Lilly Ledbetter

  Mean, Thinking, Law

  Lilly Ledbetter's speech at the Democratic National Convention, www.politico.com. September 4, 2012.

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• Luckily because I had a family and children, my priorities changed. I mean, I'm very passionate about my work but I have other interests and other things that balance my life.

  Penelope Ann Miller

  Children, Mean, Balance

  "‘The Artist’ Star Penelope Ann Miller: ‘It’s A Love Letter To Cinema’". Interview with Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 26, 2011.

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• What Canada has to do is to have a government connected to the priorities of the people of which it is elected to serve. Those priorities include ensuring medicare is sustainable, support for the military, and tax and justice systems that work.

  Peter MacKay

  Military, Government, People

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• For me, my number one priority always has to be the music, and I'm going to work school around my music - not music around my school.

  Scotty McCreery

  School, Numbers, Scotty

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• We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue versus armed contradiction and bloodshed.

  Nursultan Nazarbayev

  World, Contradiction, Danger

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• I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority.

  Jack Osbourne

  Brother, Jealous, Attention

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• Big food companies have their priorities, which include selling cheap, unhealthy foods at high profits.

  Jared Polis

  Unhealthy Food, Selling, Bigs

  "Rep. Polis gets crusty about pizza" by Patrick Gavin, www.politico.com. May 15, 202.

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• Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government. It's really just a matter of priorities.

  Jared Polis

  Government, Promise, Matter

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