- Nov 07, 2020
Priorities Quotes
Words on what people choose to put first, and why.
Several lines describe priorities as something that shifts with context, whether preparing for a new role or reordering what matters as circumstances change. Explore more in our First quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most people are balancing 10 or 20 priorities. I have two. My family and my work.
- Last
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- Nov 07, 2020
A marriage is a solemn affair. The tempest of emotions and the myriad of arrangements are giddying, and when one is faced with these, clothing seems to be the last of one's priorities.
- American People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we are wondering why only 19 percent of the American people feel that the Congress is in tune with their priorities, the cuts in Amtrak is one blatant reason why.
- Mental
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I got to the Senate, I made overhauling our nation's mental health laws one of my top priorities.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have served in the Senate since December 2012 with seats on the Appropriations and Commerce committees and previously served as the lieutenant governor and in the state House. These positions provided me insights on Hawaii's priorities and how to effectively work with stakeholders to achieve meaningful results.
- Planning
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were major, because that's what the bureaucracy understands.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
Budgets reflect our priorities, who we are as a nation, what we're going to put first, and emphasize and invest.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my top priorities in Congress is creating jobs and promoting a growing economy that raises the standard of living for all Americans.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not that I don't take TV seriously. I take it very seriously. But I've got my priorities straight. Call it my extra gift. Without it, I would be devastated every day in Hollywood.
- Nov 07, 2020
The moment you say, 'I want to do a role,' the story suffers. I don't set priorities in terms of roles or scripts.
- Security
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- Nov 07, 2020
Israel ranks her priorities in the following way: security, land, and water.
- Criminal Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my priorities is criminal justice reform, and there is certainly bipartisan appetite for that. I think we need to eliminate the cash bail system. We need to eliminate mandatory minimums. We need sentencing reform. I think we need parole reform as well.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no doubt that our nation's security and defeating terrorism trump all other priorities.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making independent films is liberating. It eliminates self-censorship, which mainstream films are infected with due to commercial priorities.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020