First be a magnificent artist and then you can do whatever, but the art must be first.Francisco GoyaArtCreativityPriority Share this
Talent is our No.1 operating priority and our most important asset.Jeff WeinerPriorityTalent Share this
Determination becomes obsession and then it becomes all that matters.Jeremy IrvineDeterminationObsessionPriority Share this
I don’t have the first clue who he is talking about, because all I worry about is Jerome.Jerome JamesConfusionFocusPriority Share this
No business before breakfast, Glum!’ says the King. ‘Breakfast first, business next.’William Makepeace ThackerayAuthorityBalancePriority Share this
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.Frank Lloyd WrightCreativityHumilityPriority Share this
To see them succeed, to see them improve, that is what matters.Frederick LenzImprovementPrioritySuccess Share this
It is more important to know the properties of chlorine than the improprieties of Claudius!1st Viscount CherwellImportanceKnowledgePriority Share this
You are a man still young, so to say, in your first youth and so put intellect above everything.Fyodor DostoevskyIntellectPriorityYouth Share this
God ought to be given the choice portion of our wealth and not its dregs.Max AndersGenerosityPrioritySacrifice Share this
Learn to differentiate between what is truly important and what can be dealt with at another time.Mia HammDecision-makingPriorityTime Management Share this
Ensuring all kids have access to an effective, talented teacher needs to be a national priority.Michael BennetAccessEducationPriority Share this
If you continually ask yourself, “What’s important now?”, you won’t waste time on the trivial.Lou HoltzFocusPriorityTime Management Share this
Trying to please others before pleasing God is inverting the first and second great commandments.Lynn G. RobbinsFaithObediencePriority Share this
As Governor of North Carolina for two terms, I made improving education a top priority.Mike EasleyEducationPriority Share this
Improving daily work is even more important than doing daily work.Gene KimImprovementPriorityWork Share this
I grew up in a Chinese family where the parents No. 1 priority is the kids education.Weili DaiEducationFamilyPriority Share this
Fighting for your convictions is important. But finding peace is paramount.Wes MooreConvictionPeacePriority Share this
An argument is always about what has been made more important than the relationship.Hugh PratherCommunicationConflictPriority Share this
The security of our country is not just a top priority, it’s the top priority.J. D. HayworthCountryPrioritySecurity Share this
Dogs love company. They place it first on their short list of needs.J. R. AckerleyCompanionshipNeedsPriority Share this
A devotee has no agenda of his own. For him, the object of devotion is everything.Jaggi VasudevDevotionPrioritySelflessness Share this
Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?James A. BaldwinConnectionLovePriority Share this
Religion is something that only secondarily can be taught. It must must primarily be taught.Harry Emerson FosdickPriorityReligionTeaching Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity