Lesley Gore Quotes

I think we could all do better sometimes of not overextending ourselves as much.

One of the challenges of a good policy is trying to figure out what your priorities are.

I'm always trying to not spread myself too thin.

I think we have to focus,on exactly what the priorities are.

We miss a lot in life because we don't know when to quit, what to leave out.

There is endless merit in a man's knowing when to have done.

Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best.

Relationships are important, but stay focused on all the things that are important. Figure out what you want.

And it comes from saying no to 1,000 things to make sure we don't get on the wrong track or try to do too much. We're always thinking about new markets we could enter, but it's only by saying no that you can concentrate on the things that are really important.

The essence of strategy is that you must set limits on what you're trying to accomplish.

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know what I want. That's the problem with perspective, as well as focus and concentration.

Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.

We also have to ask if we focusing on the most important priorities.

I think I am disciplined when I need to be, and relax when I can.

That is what all of us must learn to do in the United States; to limit objectives, to get ourselves away from the absolute, to find out what is within our powers.

What you don't do is as important as what you do.

You can't let someone else's agenda hijack your day.

Keeping my focus on what's important - inside the Octagon and out - is never lost on me.

I've learned that the more I streamline what my actual tasks are and where I'd like to direct my energy, as opposed to where I let my energy go in an unaware state of mind, the more energy I have to place where my intentions are. Boundaries are good! Use them and know where they are.

One of the key lessons I learned at Netflix was the necessity of focus.

Sometimes it's good to know there are limits.

When priorities are proper, the power to endure is increased. And when internalized, those priorities will help keep you from "going overboard."

A man must have limits and cannot give in to the wild desires to be everything and everyone and everything to everyone.

Decide what your priorities are and how much time you'll spend on them. If you don't, someone else will.