"I do know that when I am 60, I should be attempting to achieve different personal goals than those which had priority at age 20."
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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."
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"We do not have a revenue problem in D.C. or this county. We have a prioritization problem. When you create the priorities you fund the priorities of the country and you stop spending money when you get to zero."
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"Education, in K-12, technical college and universities needs to be a top priority in Wisconsin."
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"Pitching is a priority."
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"[The overthrow of the Castro regime] is the top priority of the US government. - all else is secondary - no time, no effort, or manpower is to be spared."
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"For honest insight into who you are, don't ask yourself what your priorities are for next week. Ask what your priorities were last week."
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"Don't prioritize your schedule, schedule those priorities."
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"It's not just words. Action expresses priorities."
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"A priority is observed, not manufactured or assigned. Otherwise, it's necessarily not a priority."
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"If you really want to be successful in the business, you have to make that your priority, above family and everything else. It takes up every minute of your life."
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"If we set our priority "the removal of all risk", we'll soon have sterile, stagnant, and unstimulating learning environments."
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"Enjoy life's moments. Do not take them for granted, because you never know which one will be the last. Also, seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness; and all these things will be added unto you. In other words, get your priorities straight; figure out what really matters, and focus on that."
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"Texas deserves a leader who understands that making education a priority creates good jobs for Texans and keeps Texas on top."
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"From my perspective, we as a nation need to make policy a priority and drive the politics as a result of good policy."
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"Focus. Focus. Focus...on your burning priorities. Say no to everything else. Life's short. You only get one shot at great."
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"Studies have shown that performance gets worse as group size increases ... If you have talented and motivated people, they should be encouraged to work alone when creativity or efficiency is the highest priority."
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"when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority."
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"People need routines. It's like a theme in music. But it also restrictsyour thoughts and actions and limits your freedom. It structures your priorities and in some cases distorts your logic."
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"Leaders make things happen. Leaders will take a situation and try and figure out what is it that we're trying to do, what is the problem, what kind of priorities and resources do we need, what kind of people do I need to bring to bear on this problem, what kind of plans do we need to succeed."
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