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• My priority as a father should always remain first. My kids look to me as their example. Every decision I make and everything that I do always has to come back to the question, "Does this make me a better father?" "Will my kids benefit from this?" It's no longer just about me…but about my kids. My perspective in life has changed.

  Dwyane Wade

  Father, Kids, Perspective

  "Interview: Dwyane Wade, Nba All-Star". Mocha Dad Interview, mochadad.com.

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• Speaking for myself, my first priority is to take care of my family. That's first and foremost.

  Yo Gotti

  Care, Firsts, My Family

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• Cuba has its own moral system and priorities. That's what keeps it going, the belief that the country can control its own destiny.

  Assata Shakur

  Country, Destiny, Cuba

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• Jobs are a key essential in the Budget.They are government's number one priority and the Budget is going to reflect that.

  Peter Gutwein

  Jobs, Keys, Government

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• I wanted to be a car mechanic and I wanted to race cars and the idea of trying to make something out of my life wasn't really a priority. But the accident allowed me to apply myself at school. I got great grades. Eventually I got very excited about anthropology and about social sciences and psychology, and I was able to push my photography even further and eventually discovered film and film schools.

  George Lucas

  Photography, School, Ideas

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• My priority is always the family and Victoria [Beckham] and I always ensure we are there for our children. We work hard but family comes first.

  David Beckham

  Children, Hard Work, Firsts

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• People that don't know me think that basketball is my life 24/7. Trust me, there is much more to my life. My number one priority in my life is my family.

  Dick Vitale

  Basketball, Thinking, Numbers

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• My first priority is my family. I am human. But my whole family knows what my priority is. Family is always first. But my work is under nothing else, except God.

  Lil Wayne

  Firsts, My Family, Whole Family

  "Lil Wayne: The Uncut Q&A". Interview with Devin Friedman, www.gq.com. January 13, 2009.

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• My husband and I make physical activity a priority in our lives, and our daughters love being active as well. And while we each have sports and activities we enjoy, we try to go for hikes or bike rides together whenever we get the chance. We've found that the best way to help our girls be active is to find activities they truly enjoy.

  Michelle Obama

  Girl, Sports, Daughter

  Source: www.today.com

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• Dealing with my own life takes priority over other people dealing with my life.

  Bob Dylan

  People, My Own, My Own Life

  "Bob Dylan Not Like a Rolling Stone Interview". "Spin" Magazine Interview with Scott Cohen, www.interferenza.com. December 1985.

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• I take my fundamental cue from John Coltrane that says there must be a priority of integrity, honesty, decency, and mastery of craft.

  Cornel West

  Honesty, Integrity, Mastery

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• You as the press secretary have to protect the president's interests and the White House's interests more broadly. And a lot of people inside the White House, as you learned, sometimes with painful experience, have competing agendas, have differing points of view, have priorities they're trying to protect.

  Dee Dee Myers

  Views, Painful Experiences, White

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• Our ideas of what our priorities are shift as we come face-to-face with some of the struggles.

  Atul Gawande

  Struggle, Ideas, Faces

  "Atul Gawande: “We Have Medicalized Aging, and That Experiment Is Failing Us”". Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. October 7, 2014.

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• Common foreign policy is completely unnecessary. The various European countries have widely differing priorities, goals and prejudices. It would be wrong to force them all to follow the same course.

  Vaclav Klaus

  Country, Goal, Prejudice

  "'The Past Is the Past'". Interview with Christian Neef and Jan Puhl, Renata Hanusova, www.spiegel.de. March 13, 2006.

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• Military inclusion has never been a central demand from trans populations, who consistently name criminalization, immigration enforcement, poverty and joblessness as top priorities.

  Dean Spade

  Military, Names, Immigration

  "On Normal Life". Interview with Natalie Oswin, societyandspace.org. January 15, 2014.

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• Me and my friends get together all the time for girls night, or watch rock of love on the couch. I end up going out to a lot of shows, and surfing with my folks is always high on the priority list.

  Tristan Prettyman

  Girl, Night, Rocks

  Source: www.roomthirteen.com

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• It's really hard to change the world when your first priority is making sure that the little world around yourself doesn't change.

  Tim DeChristopher

  World, Littles, Firsts

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• I believe the United States should make the protection of Syrian civilians from war crimes and crimes against humanity a higher priority.

  Bob Casey, Jr.

  War, Believe, Humanity

  "Democratic Senator Urges White House to do More on Syria" by Ali Weinberg, abcnews.go.com. September 22, 2015.

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• If you believe that every life has equal value, it’s revolting to learn that some lives are seen as worth saving and others are not. We said to ourselves: “This can’t be true. But if it is true, it deserves to be the priority of our giving.”

  Bill Gates

  Business, Believe, Giving

  Bill Gates' Commencement Address at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, news.harvard.edu. June 7, 2007.

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• I know my priorities... I love music and I will continue to make songs, I know it's not just a period in my life. But I am focused on my studies.

  Marilou

  Song, Study, Music Love

  Source: sleepingbagstudios.ca

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• I think life awards you if have your priorities in the right place.

  Max Bemis

  Thinking, Awards, Right Place

  Source: substreammagazine.com

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• I never look at salaries. I have no aspirations of being a general manager or anything like that, I want to coach. For me there is no dollar signs on the towels, no dollar signs on their jerseys, I will make the decisions based on who is going to make us win. For me, that is my only priority.

  Bob Hartley

  Winning, Decision, Salary

  Source: flamesnation.ca

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• In the early days of the Mormon Church, stewardship toward the land was a priority. It was a matter of survival in the desert.

  Terry Tempest Williams

  Land, Survival, Church

  Terry Tempest Williams (2006). “A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams”, Utah State Univ Pr

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• Society and Government should together give priority to the poorest of poor and make efforts to provide affordable health services.

  Narendra Modi

  Government, Giving, Effort

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• Bank accounts for each household is a national priority for us. We need to rise to the occasion & successfully overcome this challenge.

  Narendra Modi

  Challenges, Needs, Overcoming

  Twitter post from Aug 25, 2014

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