Louise Penny Quotes

I think I value things more correctly. I hope I look at my life in a way that makes sense.

Family comes first, and golf is second.

Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.

It isn't right to judge strength as better than good wisdom.

Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.

The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.

Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.

It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.

I would let climbing slide away if I had to maintain my relationship with my family. Because it really is the big adventure.

People talk about balance. Balance is an awful measure of things because it implies a scale that inevitably tips. I like to look through the filter of, 'Is the life I'm leading consistent with my priorities?' For me, my family is the ultimate litmus test.

You can't be all bad all the time.

I think no matter what you are going to pursue, if you pursue it like it's the most important thing, then everything else will be lost. And at the end of the day, when it's time to evaluate the path that you chose for your life, there has to be something more.

Money is not it for me. I love to travel and take care of my kids and be around my children.

We all have complexity in our lives.

I am a very simple guy. Of course, popularity matters a lot, but for me, my health and family come first.

For me, family and football are the most important things. They are in the same level.

Quite a lot of things are more important than playing football and what we do, we are blessed.

There's so much I want to do. But after all I've been through, I realize nothing is more important to me than family.

Football is a game. It's something I love to do. But there are so many things in life that are more important.

I focus on very few things in life - my work, my family, my friends. Those things are important to me and I pay good attention to them, and everything else just comes and goes.

Faith, family, and fitness - that's the order I try to keep things in.

I want to be a good cricketer, but I am a person first and a cricketer second. I won't always be a cricketer, but I will always be a person.

Football is just a game. Everybody takes it so much more seriously than it is, but there are many more important things in my life.

There's things in the life that should be more important than just tennis.