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319 Inspirational Quotes On Priorities To Motivate You (2023)

1. “It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.” Mandy Hale


2. I don’t have time is just saying it’s not a priority.


3. Success and happiness are found in making the best you a priority. But in order to be truly successful, don’t answer to anyone except yourself.


4. “When you prioritize your self-care, you set yourself up to take better care of others. Your kids will benefit from your parental wellness.” – Hayley Gallagher


5. “If happiness is the goal – and it should be, then adventures should be top priority.” – Richard Branson


6. “You would be very surprised with how many positive changes that you could make in your life it could make it your top priority to mind your own business. ”


7. “Love yourself enough to take care of your health of mind, body, and soul as a top priority, then you’ll be fit to face anything.” – Jay Woodman


8. Loving you unconditionally is my greatest priority. I will always love you until the end of time.


9. “No matter what happens, you will always remain my biggest priority. Will you forgive me for what I have done?”


10. “Make happiness your priority and be gentle with yourself in the process.” – Bronnie Ware


11. “Emotional intelligence is a way of recognizing, understanding, and choosing how we think, feel, and act. It shapes our interactions with others and our understanding of ourselves. It defines how and what we learn; it allows us to set priorities; it determines the majority of our daily actions. Research suggests it is responsible for as much as 80 percent of the “success” in our lives.” Joshua Freedman


12. “Your worth to others depends on how you value yourself, don’t be an option to someone, be their priority.”–Blaze Olamiday


13. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option. ” ― Mark Twain


14. “It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.” -Mandy Hale


15. “When I’m just waking up I like to keep a space for my own thoughts and ideas. Checking my phone is not a priority of mine.” – Andre D. Wagner


16. “Make your mental health a priority.”


17. “You must also give mental and physical fitness priority.”


18. “If you want big arms and shoulders, your first priority is to be sure that your leg/hip/back structure is growing and becoming powerful.” — Stuart McRobert


19. “I am convinced that attitude is the key to success or failure in almost any of life’s endeavors. Your attitude-your perspective, your outlook, how you feel about yourself, how you feel about other people-determines you priorities, your actions, your values. Your attitude determines how you interact with other people and how you interact with yourself.” – Carolyn Warner


20. “Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.” ― Maya Angelou


21. “Never make someone your priority when all you are to them is an option.” – Maya Angelou


22. “Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is still our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.” — Paula Miranda


23. “There are three things in life that leave and never return: words, time, and opportunities. Therefore, value whoever values you and don’t treat a priority whoever treats you as an option.”


24. “The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority.” — Olivia Wilde


25. I’m not your option; I’m your man. Please don’t make me an option in your life. Make me a priority in your life, and I will love you even more than I do now.


26. “Indeed, this life is a test. It is a test of many things – of our convictions and priorities, our faith and our faithfulness, our patience and our resilience, and in the end, our ultimate desires. – Sheri L. Dew


27. “I prioritize in life. I like to work, I do TV shows, I do a lot of Iron Man training. I enjoy kicking back on a good night and drinking wine until I go to bed, and having fun with my friends. You just have to make time for it and keep it balanced.” – Joe Bastianich


28. “Choose to put yourself first and make you a priority. It’s not selfish, it’s necessary” – Keysha Jade


29. It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary. Mandy Hale


30. “I want to tell women that you need to love yourself and make yourself a priority. It’s only when you are happy yourself, can you make everyone else around you happy. I am still a dreamer and still believe in fairy tales, but there is only that much one should give another person. You need to keep something for yourself.”- Bipasha Basu


31. "Creative people don’t behave very well generally. If you’re looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you’re gonna be depressed real fast. I don’t have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She’s my first priority.” – Jim Carrey


32. Quit making someone your priority while all you are to them is an option.


33. “If someone is really into you, you don’t have to keep begging them for a text, call, or to spend time with you. They’ll do it if you’re a priority.”


34. “Love is my first priority, all others may vary.” – J M Gharst


35. Gibson does a great job of explaining how the rush of drug abuse can go from enjoyable to a full blown addiction that controls a person’s waking thoughts and actions. Just like in a bad relationship, at the beginning, using drugs and alcohol may feel good. Love and addiction can have this in common. However, at a certain point, it becomes difficult to achieve the same initial high. As the body builds up a tolerance, increasing amounts of the substance are needed to feel the desired effects. At the same time, many begin to develop dependence, meaning without the drug, they will feel negative physiological and physical effects. These factors combined can lead to addiction. Things can quickly turn destructive as getting drunk or high becomes a priority.


36. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option. ”-Unknown


37. I’m not an option. I’m your priority, and your only option is to love me as I am.


38. “I can be your choice, reason or priority but never your option. ”-Unknown


39. Make yourself a priority.


40. “Transformation Tuesday is the day to stop rushing and start prioritizing.”


41. “You would be very surprised with how much positive changes that you could make in your life if you could make it your top priority to mind your own business. ” – Anonymous


42. “It’s not selfish to love yourself. take care of yourself. and to make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.” – Kim McMillen


43. “Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.” – Maya Angelou


44. “Know what matters most to you and be unwilling to compromise those priorities at almost any price.” – Frank Sonnenberg


45. “Teach your kids good self-care by modeling it for them. They will learn to honor and respect themselves, and prioritize their health because you prioritize yours.” – Hayley Gallagher


46. I literally had a very articulate, though highly impaired, homeless man say to me, "Smokey! I love you! What's happening with Jacob?" Here's a guy living on the street, but he finds a way to watch Lost! And I'm looking at him, thinking, Your priorities are completely ass-backward! - Author: Titus Welliver


47. “Treat me like an option, I’ll make forgetting you my priority. Treat me like a queen and I’ll make you feel like a king. ”–Chardonnay Tyson


48. “Nobody is too busy. It’s just a matter of priorities.” — Author Unknown


49. I’m forced to make a choice. With you, I’d rather not. I need to know what to do. I won’t leave your life if you make me a priority.


50. You deserve a grand celebration on your 18th birthday. You would have an awesome life journey till now but now you are going to experience much independence. It’s your day today. You must be a priority for everyone either they are your parents, friends or siblings.


51. "Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is till our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.” – Paula Miranda


52. “Nobody is too busy, it’s just a matter of priorities.”


53. “Treat me like a priority, not an option. Please don’t make me feel like you’re waiting for a better option to come along because I’m not here as a backup plan. I’m here because I want to be with you and only you. You don’t have to keep looking around for something better when the best thing is right in front of you.”


54. “It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.” ~ Mandy Hale


55. “Waking up early, connecting with nature, and having my quiet time are priorities to me, and they are non-negotiable.”


56. “Looking good is secondary. Having a healthy relationship with your body should be your priority.”


57. “The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority.” —Olivia Wilde


58. "Start prioritizing your mental health instead of adjusting to toxic spaces.” — Thema Bryant-Davis


59. “It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.” – Mandy Hale


60. “The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority.” – Olivia Wilde


61. “Indeed, this life is a test. It is a test of many things – of our convictions and priorities, our faith and our faithfulness, our patience and our resilience, and in the end, our ultimate desires.” – Sheri L. Dew


62. “Goals can change from time to time but then remember to focus on your priorities.” — Roger Collmar


63. “If you don’t have time, the truth is, you don’t have priorities. Think harder; don’t work harder. ”


64. “There are three things in life that leave and never return: words, time, and opportunities. Therefore, value whoever values you and don’t treat a priority whoever treats you as an option. ”-Unknown


65. “Self-care is a priority and necessity – not a luxury – in the work that we do.”


66. Wait for the one who simply adores you. The kind of person who brings out the best in you and makes you want to be a better person; the only person who will drop everything to be with you at any time no matter what the circumstances, for the person who makes you smile like no one else ever has. Wait for the person who wants to show you off to the world because they are so proud of you. And most of all, wait for the person who will make you a priority because that’s where you belong.” ~ (finding love again quotes)


67. A stepmother’s love is unique. She continues to love her bonus children selflessly despite knowing that she will never be the priority in their lives.” – Anonymous


68. “When men or women make their work their top priority and become hostile to the normal, natural needs of their children and spouse – obviously, something is wrong.” – Laura Schlessinger


69. “Respect, Love, and Value yourself. Always remember to be good to yourself by taking care of yourself. Make yourself a priority and know that it’s okay. Don’t feel guilty for loving yourself, first! You’re just as important as anybody else.” -Stephanie Lahart


70. “Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is till our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.” – Paula Miranda


71. “You are a priority. Not an option, last resort, or toy. Don’t allow anyone to treat you like anything less.” — Ritu Ghatourey


72. “Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is still our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.” – Paula Miranda


73. “If you lose your integrity, you will also lose your identity, your sensitivity, and your dignity. Integrity is honesty, modesty, and security in all kinds of weather. It should be our priority!” – Israelmore Ayivor


74. “The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” – Stephen Covey


75. “You would be very surprise with how much positive changes that you could make in your life, if could make it your top priority to mind your own business.”


76. “The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.” — Carlos Ghosn


77. "My mistake was making you a priority when I was your second choice.” – Unknown


78. Sometimes I regret being nice, apologizing when I didn't do anything wrong, and for making unworthy people a priority in my life


79. “I pride myself on finding balance. I love making music and I love raising my boys. I find time to make both a priority.” ‒ Sheryl Crow


80. "Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.. — Mark Twain


81. “Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is still our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.”-Paul Miranda


82. “You don’t set boundaries to offend or please others. You do it to manage the priorities and goals set for yourself and for your life.”


83. “A stepmother’s love is unique. She continues to love her bonus children selflessly despite knowing that she will never be the priority in their lives.” —Unknown


84. “No one is really busy. It all depends on what number you are on their priority list.”


85. “If you prioritize yourself, you are going to save yourself.” — Gabrielle Union


86. “Determine your priorities and focus on them.” – Eileen McDargh


87. “Just because someone prioritizes you today doesn’t stop them from treating you as an afterthought tomorrow.”


88. Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option. — Mark Twain


89. “As a therapist who specializes in treating trauma, it is extremely important that I take care of myself so that I can continue to effectively serve those who are in need of help,” says Janika Joyner, licensed clinical social worker, owner of Higher Elevation Psychosocial Services in Chesapeake, Virginia, for whom this quote is a mantra. “Most helping professionals are genuinely concerned with the well-being of others and tend to focus on ensuring that everyone else is okay. I say that by taking care of myself and being replenished I am still showing concern for those that I serve.” (Learn how to make self-care a health priority through the dimensions of wellness.)


90. “Make you the priority of your life.”


91. “Boundary setting helps you prioritize your needs over other people’s wants.” – Lauren Kenson


92. “Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is still our KIDS.” — Paula Miranda


93. It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make happiness a priority. It’s necessary.


94. Saving must become a priority, not just a thought. Pay yourself first.” – Dave Ramsey


95. “Don’t confuse between self-love and narcissism. Self- love is making yourself your number one priority but narcissism is start enforcing that priority over others. First one is healthy; second one is not. First one is for your mental healthiness and well-being while the second one is to mess up with other peoples’ peace of mind to serve your own needs.” ~ Gracia Hunter


96. “If you have to ask where you stand, chances are you’re not a priority because if you were, you’d know it.” — Sonya Parker


97. “Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.”


98. Self care is equally important for those in dysfunctional relationships where addiction is a factor. If you are in a codependent relationship with an addict, it can be especially hard to focus on your own needs. Some even describe this relationship dynamic as addictive in nature. In codependent relationships, the addict’s needs are prioritized over those of the other partner. That partner may take on the addict’s problems, attempting to keep them safe, cleaning up their messes, providing them with financial support, and bailing them out of legal situations. However, in reality they are enabling the addict’s behaviors by removing the consequences of their actions.


99. “Everyone has the same number of melanocytes, but some people make more than others. The bodies of Africans contained massive amounts of melanocytes. So we know when we read on ancient Egypt, they believed that death was not the end, death was just merely part of the journey. The afterlife was so revered and so sacred, they had such a comprehensive and holistic understanding of the afterlife, so the way they preserved the body and the melanin in the body, they really prioritized the preservation of melanin in the mummification process with the aim of creating an actual reality state after death.” -Zanemvula


100. “Cancer changes your life, often for the better. You learn what’s important, you learn to prioritize, and you learn not to waste your time. You tell people you love them.” — Joel Siegel


101. If you spend too long holding on to one who treats you like an option, you will miss the one who treats you like a priority.


102. Wait for the person who pursues you. The one who will make an ordinary moment seem magical, the kind of person who brings out the best in you and makes you want to be a better person; the only person who will drop everything to be with you at any time no matter what the circumstances, for the person who makes you smile as no one else has. Wait for the person who wants to show you off to the world because they are so proud of you. And most of all, wait for the person who will make you a priority because that’s where you belong.”


103. “Because your child is your first priority, you’re more selective, so in order to let someone into that world, they have to be really special.” ‒ Helena Christensen


104. “Always make decisions that prioritize your inner peace.” – Izey Victoria Odiase


105. “There’s no sense talking about priorities. Priorities reveal themselves. We’re all transparent against the face of the clock.”- Eric Zorn


106. “It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.”– Mandy Hale


107. “If you can’t converse with me, can’t make me a priority, and if you don’t want to experience life with me, leave me out of your life in good faith.”


108. “Your worth to others depends on how you value yourself, don’t be an option to someone, be their priority. ”–Blaze Olamiday


109. “Your worth to others depends on how you value yourself, don’t be an option to someone, be their priority.”


110. Make living your life with absolute integrity and kindness your first priority. Richard Carlson


111. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.”-Unknown


112. “Make yourself a priority.” ~Maxime Lagacé


113. “Your worth to others depends on how you value yourself, don’t be an option to someone, be their priority.” — Blaze Olamiday


114. “Treat me like an option, I’ll make forgetting you my priority. Treat me like a queen and I’ll make you feel like a king.” – Chardonnay Tyson


115. Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.


116. “Lack of time is actually lack of priorities.” ~ Tim Ferriss


117. “I want to tell women that you need to love yourself and make yourself a priority. It’s only when you are happy yourself, can you make everyone else around you happy. I am still a dreamer and still believe in fairy tales, but there is only that much one should give another person. You need to keep something for yourself.” -Bipasha Basu


118. “How can I let you be a priority in my life, when I’m still an option in your life?” – Hussein Nishah


119. “She’s not looking for money, status or gifts. She desires honesty, loyalty, and being a man’s priority.”


120. “You would be very surprise with how much positive changes that you could make in your life, if could make it your top priority to mind your own business. ”


121. “Make your relationship your number one priority” – Lisa Ling


122. “You are a priority. Not an option, last resort, or toy. Don’t allow anyone to treat you like anything less. ” – Ritu Ghatourey


123. “My biggest regrets in life are being too damn nice, apologizing when I didn’t do anything wrong, and making unworthy people a priority in my life.”


124. “Sometimes I regret being nice, apologizing when I didn’t do anything wrong, and for making unworthy people a priority in my life.”


125. “I can be your choice, reason, or priority, but never your option.”


126. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” — Mark Twain


127. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” - Mark Twain


128. “Because your child is your first priority, you’re more selective, so in order to let someone into that world, they have to be really special. You cut out the bullsh*t that you might fall for if you didn’t have responsibilities.” — Helena Christiansen, model/photographer


129. "Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” — Mark Twain


130. “If you have more than three priorities. you have no priorities.”


131. “You are a priority. Not an option, last resort, or toy. Don’t allow anyone to treat you like anything less.” – Ritu Ghatourey


132. “Indeed, this life is a test. It is a test of many things of our convictions and priorities, our faith and our faithfulness, our patience and our resilience, and in the end, our ultimate desires.” – Sheri L. Dew


133. If you make your internal life a priority, then everything else you need on the outside will be given to you and it will be extremely clear what the next step is.


134. If you can’t converse with me, can’t make me a priority, and if you don’t want to experience life with me, leave me out of your life in good faith.


135. “It’s not selfish to love yourself. to take care of yourself and to make your happiness a priority…”


136. “The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about and prioritizing your life around the most important things.”- Stephen Covey


137. “To change your life you need to change your priorities.” John C. Maxwell


138. If you’re stuck in a monotonous routine, it’s time to break the mould and inspire yourself. Self-care is important – make it your priority.


139. The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” – Stephen Covey


140. “No one is really busy. It all depends on what number you are on their priority list.” – Unknown


141. “Don’t settle for being an option; become a priority.”― Matt Mitchell


142. The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority. — Olivia Wilde


143. “Self-care has become a new priority — the revelation that it’s perfectly permissible to listen to your body and do what it needs.”


144. “A real man makes his lady feel like a priority, not an option.”


145. “Make yourself a priority. At the end of the day. you’re your longest commitment.”


146. “The life of a mother doubles after she bears a son. His upbringing becomes her top priority, and everything that her son do will always make her proud no matter what.”


147. ” I’m going to teach my son to treat ag irl right. Like a priority, not like an option.”-Unknown


148. Never allow someone to be your priority by allowing yourself to be their choice.


149. ”Don’t tell me where your priorities are. Show me where you spend your money and I’ll tell you what they are.” – James W. Frick


150. “Respect, Love, and Value yourself. Always remember to be good to yourself by taking care of yourself. Make yourself a priority and know that it's okay. Don't feel guilty for loving yourself first! You're just as important as anybody else.” – Stephanie Lahart


151. Your fulfillment is our ultimate priority.


152. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” ― Mark Twain


153. “Become a priority in your life.”


154. “Loving you unconditionally is my greatest priority. I will always love you until the end of time.”


155. “You shouldn’t marry unless the both of you are on the same page on a lot of things. Life is going to deal you blows, and you have to be together. Your values and priorities have to be on the same page; otherwise, it won’t work.” – Nicole Ari Parker


156. “I prioritize in life. I like to work, I do TV shows, I do a lot of Iron Man training. I enjoy kicking back on a good night and drinking wine until I go to bed, and having fun with my friends. You just have to make time for it and keep it balanced.” — Joe Bastianich


157. If you let her know that she is your priority and remind her from time to time how much you in fact care, you’ll be amazed at how many problems disappear in your relationship.”


158. “Pregnancy changes you as a person. It is this amazing journey that shifts your focus and pushes you to re-evaluate your life and priorities.” — Unknown


159. “’First things first’ might be a cliche. but it’s a useful one that means prioritizing what matters most to you and believing there is no wrong answer.” – Stacey Abrams


160. “It’s not selfish to love yourself. take care of yourself. and make your happiness a priority. It’s a necessity.”


161. “When it comes to relationships, remaining faithful is never an option, but a priority. Loyalty is everything.” — Unknown


162. “If you let her know that she is your priority and remind her from time to time how much you in fact care, you'll be amazed at how many problems disappear in your relationship.”


163. “Self-care has become a new priority — the revelation that it’s perfectly permissible to listen to your body and do what it needs.” — Frances Ryan


164. “It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.” – Mandy Hale


165. “Men were created before women. ... But that doesn't prove their superiority – rather, it proves ours, for they were born out of the lifeless earth in order that we could be born out of living flesh. And what's so important about this priority in creation, anyway? When we are building, we lay foundations on the ground first, things of no intrinsic merit or beauty, before subsequently raising up sumptuous buildings and ornate palaces. Lowly seeds are nourished in the earth, and then later the ravishing blooms appear; lovely roses blossom forth and scented narcissi.”


166. In a society that prioritizes man's health, a cleaner is more important than a lawyer. - Author: Mokokoma Mokhonoana


167. “We all collectively underwent a trauma in recent months,” notes Becca Kaye, whose life’s work is about taking care of other people. “With the priority being survival, emotional health flew to the wayside. It has become imperative now that we focus on self-care. We’ve neglected it long enough. Now it’s time to relax our bodies, unwind our minds, and de-stress. Self-care is an integral part of the recuperation process.”


168. Thoreau felt that anxiety was washed away in the presence of nature. This is probably true. You can’t be terribly anxious about the season finale of Law & Order while you’re focused on starting a fire. You have to have different priorities when you are outside whether you’re surviving in the wilderness or just sitting on your porch.


169. “Focus on your priorities before your priorities lose focus on you.” – Sarah Leigh


170. “It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.”


171. Don't tell me where your priorities are. Show me where you spend your money and I'll tell you what they are.”


172. “Sometimes I regret being too nice, apologizing when I didn’t do anything wrong, and making unworthy people a priority in my life.”


173. I can be your choice, reason, priority but never your option.


174. “I will not treat you like a priority when you treat me like an option. ”-Unknown


175. “Do what you have to do. Make doing what you have to do a priority for your life. because if you don’t. you leave yourself behind. You do not have to prostrate yourself at the feet of shame for one more minute or keep begging for forgiveness for being yourself.”


176. “Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.” — Maya Angelou


177. "When I’m just waking up I like to keep a space for my own thoughts and ideas. Checking my phone is not a priority of mine.” – Andre D. Wagner


178. “If you are too busy to enjoy quality time with your family, then you need to re-evaluate your priorities.” ~ Dave Willis


179. Do not let someone become a priority in your life….when you are just an option in theirs.


180. “It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make your happiness a priority.It’s necessary.” – Mandy Hale


181. ‘Pregnancy changes you as a person. It is this amazing journey that shifts your focus and pushes you to re-evaluate your life and priorities.’


182. “If marriage isn’t a first priority in your life, you’re not married.” — Joseph Campbell


183. “Sweetheart, the right guy will make you a priority. If you find yourself feeling like you’re not good enough, it’s because he’s not good enough. ” — Steve Maraboli


184. “If you have more than three priorities, you have no priorities.”


185. “Your worth to others depends on how you value yourself, don’t be an option to someone, be there priority.” – Blaze Olamiday


186. Make yourself a priority. —Unknown


187. “Treat me like an option, I’ll make forgetting you my priority. Treat me like a queen and I’ll make you feel like a king.”


188. “From the dark places, we often get a new sense of priorities.” – Esther Perel


189. “Busyness is not a reason for not getting other things done. It is an excuse for not claiming your true priorities.” – Alan Cohen


190. Because your family’s life is our top priority always


191. “Because your child is your first priority, you’re more selective, so in order to let someone into that world, they have to be really special. You cut out the bullsh*t that you might fall for if you didn’t have responsibilities.” — Helena Christiansen


192. We had more in common than I thought we did. You were my priority. You were your priority.” – Kate McGahan


193. Your priorities, passions, goals, and fears are shown clearly in the flow of your money.” — Dave Ramsey


194. “My mistake was making you a priority when I was your second choice.”


195. “You must also give mental and physical fitness priority.”- Jim Otto


196. "Your mental health is everything – prioritize it. Make the time like your life depends on it, because it does.” — Mel Robbins


197. “I don’t have time is just saying it’s not a priority.”


198. “Sometimes when you’re overwhelmed by a situation – when you’re in the darkest of darkness – that’s when your priorities are reordered.” — Phoebe Snow


199. “Because your chill is your first priority, you’re more selective, so in order to let someone into that world, they have to be really special.”


200. “You are my first priority. No request is too big or too small. Anything you need, I will provide.”


201. “The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule. but to schedule your priorities” – Stephen R. Covey


202. Don’t tell me where your priorities are. Show me where you spend your money and I’ll tell you what they are.” – James W. Frick


203. A stepmother’s love is unique. She continues to love her bonus children selflessly despite knowing that she will never be the priority in their lives.” — Unknown


204. “Treat me like an option, I’ll make forgetting you my priority. Treat me like a queen, and I’ll make you feel like a king.” — Chardonnay Tyson


205. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.”— Mark Twain


206. “Self-care has become a new priority – the revelation that it’s perfectly permissible to listen to your body and do what it needs.”


207. “When someone treats you as if you were an option and makes you feel like one, they not only demonstrate to you that your emotions are not a priority for them, but they also make it abundantly plain that you deserve better than them.”


208. Determine your priorities and focus on them. – Eileen McDargh


209. “I give him so many chances to show me I’m a priority. I think it’s time to realize I’m not.”


210. “Pregnancy changes you as a person. It is this amazing journey that shifts your focus and pushes you to re-evaluate your life and priorities.”


211. “There is a big difference between “Can’t” & ‘It just isn’t a high priority.”


212. “No one is really busy. It all depends on what number you are on their priority list.” — Author Unknown


213. “Lack of time is actually lack of priorities.” — Tim Ferriss, Tools of Titans


214. “True friends are at peace with your dreams even if they disagree with your methods. Their priority is to make sure you know you can count on them.” — Unknown


215. “Remember that a single mum is just like any other mum and that our number one priority is still our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.” — Paula Miranda, actress


216. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” — Mark Twain.


217. “I can be your choice, reason or priority but never your option.”


218. “Your mental health is a priority. Your happiness is an essential. Your self-care is a necessity.”


219. “Love should be your top priority, primary objective, and greatest ambition. Love is not a good part of your life; it’s the most important part. The Bible says, Let love be your greatest aim.” — Rick Warren


220. “You gotta make it a priority to make your priorities a priority.”


221. Chemistry and sex aren’t enough to build a long-lasting relationship. Do they make for a wonderful, fun affair, but for the long term? There’s so much more to it than that. I finally realized that a solid relationship isn’t between two people who share interests, it’s between two people who share priorities. Get that figured out before you give your heart away.”


222. Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.


223. "When I get up and work out, I’m working out just as much for my girls as I am for me, because I want them to see a mother who loves them dearly, who invests in them, but who also invests in herself. It’s just as much about letting them know as young women that it is okay to put yourself a little higher on your priority list.” –Michelle Obama


224. “Love is a priority.True love is being a priority.” – Ananya Aggarwal


225. ”Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is till our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.”


226. Make living your life with absolute integrity and kindness your first priority. – Richard Carlson


227. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.“


228. “Cancer changes your life, often for the better. You learn what’s important, you learn to prioritize, and you learn not to waste your time. You tell people you love them.”


229. "Waking up early, connecting with nature, and having my quiet time are priorities to me, and they are non-negotiable.” – Danette May


230. “If they aren’t making you a priority don’t make them a priority.” – Sonya Parker


231. “As priority changes love changes.” – Tashiya


232. “If you spend too long holding on to the one who treats you like an option, you’ll miss finding the one who treats you like a priority.”


233. “Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.” – Paula Miranda


234. “Respect, love, and value yourself. Always remember to be good to yourself by taking care of yourself. Make yourself a priority and know that it’s okay. Don’t feel guilty for loving yourself, first! You’re just as important as anybody else.” – Stephanie Lahart


235. “We don’t drift in good directions. We discipline and prioritize ourselves there.”


236. I do not compete. You either want me in your life or you do not. I am not going to be those individuals who put their life on hold while you try and figure it out which you rather be with. Treat me like a priority and I am all yours. Treat me like an option though and I will leave. It is as simple as that.


237. “Treat me like an option, I’ll make forgetting you my priority. Treat me like a queen and I’ll make you feel like a king.”–Chardonnay Tyson


238. “If it’s a priority you’ll find a way. If it isn’t, you’ll find an excuse.” – Jim Rohn


239. “The priority of any addict is to anaesthetize the pain of living to ease the passage of day with some purchased relief.” — Russell Brand


240. “Waking up early, connecting with nature, and having my quiet time are priorities to me, and they are non-negotiable.” – Danette May


241. “I hate it when my friends get mad at me for not going out like it will change anything. I can’t always do what I want, I have to prioritise and be responsible for my little girl..” – Anonymous


242. If you spend too long holding on to the one who treats you like an option, you’ll miss finding the one who treats you like a priority


243. “Put yourself on your priority list and watch your life get better.” – Unknown


244. “Never allow pursuits or possessions to become bigger priority than your relationships. Love is what gives meanings to life” – Dave Willis


245. “Waking up early, connecting with nature, and having my quiet time are priorities to me, and they are non-negotiable.” ~ Danette May


246. “The priority of any addict is to anesthetize the pain of living to ease the passage of day with some purchased relief.” — Russell Brand


247. Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option. — Maya Angelou


248. “They are giving you the gift of showing you, early on, a bunch of red flags about their ability to communicate, respect your feelings, prioritize somebody other than themselves, and basically, have their emotional shit together,” says Weinstein. “Whether or not you two shared certain interests, humor, physical attraction or otherwise is beside the point.”


249. It hurts when I make someone my priority and they treat me like an option.


250. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” —Mark Twain


251. “If you have to ask where you stand chances are you’re not a priority because if you were you’d know it.” – Sonya Parker


252. “I will not treat you like a priority when you treat me like an option.”-Unknown


253. “Because your child is your first priority, you’re more selective, so in order to let someone into that world, they have to be really special.”- Helena Christensen


254. I made you a priority when all I was to you, was an option.


255. It's very important to prioritize. I know, for me, my family comes first. That makes every decision very easy.” ― Jada Pinkett Smith


256. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.”


257. “Make yourself a priority. At the end of the day, you are your longest commitment.”


258. “Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority.”


259. It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself and make your happiness a priority. It’s necessary.


260. Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to the ultimate goal becomes a mini goal in itself.' – Denis Waitley


261. “Self-care has become a new priority – the revelation that it’s perfectly permissible to listen to your body and do what it needs.” – Frances Ryan


262. “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.” – Robert Reed


263. The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” ― Stephen Covey


264. “The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority.”


265. “Thank you for loving me unconditionally, making me your priority, putting my needs before your own, for understanding me when sometimes I get so childish and tease you. You are the best. I love you always. Thank you.”


266. “If you let her know that she is your priority and remind her from time to time how much you in fact care, you’ll be amazed at how many problems disappear in your relationship.” – Unknown


267. “Always make decisions that prioritize your inner peace.” ~ Izey Victoria Odiase


268. “My cancer scare changed my life. I’m grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.” – Olivia Newton-John


269. “Know what matters most to you and be unwilling to compromise those priorities at almost any price.”


270. “Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work. ” – H. L. Hunt


271. “You would be very surprised with how much positive changes that you could make in your life if you could make it your top priority to mind your own business. ” ― Edmond Mbiaka


272. “Let us reflect on what is truly of value in life, what gives meaning to our lives, and set our priorities on the basis of that.” – Dalai Lama


273. “The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” – Stephen Covey


274. The biggest mistake is not seeing the changes right in front of us. Maintaining healthy interpersonal connections should be a priority. When you water the grass, it always looks better.


275. “Respect. Love. and Value yourself. Always remember to be good to yourself by taking care of yourself. Make yourself a priority and know that it’s okay. Don’t feel guilty for loving yourself. first! You’re just as important as anybody else.” – Stephanie Lahart


276. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.”—Mark Twain


277. “Choose to put yourself first and make you a priority. It’s not selfish. it’s necessary.”


278. “The main priority of everyone surrounding a highly narcissistic person is to ensure that they are looking after themselves, maintaining their own mental and physical health and wellbeing, before looking after the narcissist.” ~ Theresa Jackson


279. “When you know what you value, you’re able to prioritize the few things that matter to you


280. Once you can squat with 180 kilograms, your arms and shoulders will come along much more receptively...If you want big arms and shoulders, your first priority is to be sure that your leg/hip/back structure is growing and becoming powerful - Stuart McRobert


281. “And the first two words God uses to describe who he is are merciful and gracious. God does not reveal his glory as, “The Lord, the Lord, exacting and precise,” or, “The Lord, the Lord, tolerant and overlooking,” or, “The Lord, the Lord, disappointed and frustrated.” His highest priority and deepest delight and first reaction—his heart—is merciful and gracious. He gently accommodates himself to our terms rather than overwhelming us with his.”


282. ‘Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is till our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids and a single mother is no different.’ – Paula Miranda


283. “Self-care has become a new priority – the revelation that it's perfectly permissible to listen to your body and do what it needs.” – Frances Ryan


284. “Always make decisions that prioritize your inner peace.”— Izey Victoria Odiase


285. “Look for people in your life that who will help calm the storms in your soul rather than challenge it to a battle. Peace should always be your first priority.in your life.” – Timothy Pina


286. #97 “Chemistry or not, if you’re prioritizing or hiding the emotional attention or affection of another over your spouse, that is grounds for having an emotional affair.” ~ (Cheating Quotes For Relationship)


287. “No one is always busy. It just depends on what number you are on their priority list.”


288. I don’t want to be a backup plan because I want to be a priority. Please don’t treat me like an option because you see my weakness. I’m not going to wait for you because you’re convenient. I deserve better than that.


289. Saving must become a priority, not just a thought. Pay yourself first.” — Dave Ramsay


290. “The brains of humans contain a mechanism that is designed to give priority to bad news.”


291. “There are three things in life that leave and never return: words, time, and opportunities. Therefore, value whoever values you and don’t treat a priority whoever treats you as an option.”-Unknown


292. “People, and women, in particular, tend to prioritize the needs of others over themselves and assume this is the best use of their time and energy. But my observation has been the opposite,” says Monique Derfuss, yoga instructor and gong practitioner who offers gong sound meditation to groups and individuals. “You can’t be there for others if you don’t first unapologetically take care of your own well-being,” says Derfuss, who’s also the president of Sound Wellness, which uses sound and music as a form of healing. (Here are the signs you need to take a mental health day.)


293. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” – Mark Twain


294. “I’m here for you, and I want to be with you. I am not an option, and I wish to be a priority. You can’t have me when you’re bored, when someone else is busy, or when it’s convenient for you. I’m not an option because I’m worth more than that.”


295. “I’ve prioritized taking care of my mind, having fun, and doing things that make me laugh.” — Phillipa Soo


296. “It’s not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and to make happiness a priority. It’s necessary.” — Mandy Hale


297. "Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.” – H.L. Hunt


298. I’m here for you, and I want to be with you. I am not an option, and I wish to be a priority. You can’t have me when you’re bored, when someone else is busy, or when it’s convenient for you. I’m not an option because I’m worth more than that.


299. “It is more important than ever to make our families the center of our lives and the top of our priorities.”


300. "Everyone has the same number of melanocytes, but some people make more than others. The bodies of Africans contained massive amounts of melanocytes. So we know when we read on ancient Egypt, they believed that death was not the end, death was just merely part of the journey. The afterlife was so revered and so sacred, they had such a comprehensive and holistic understanding of the afterlife, so the way they preserved the body and the melanin in the body, they really prioritized the preservation of melanin in the mummification process with the aim of creating an actual reality state after death.” -Zanemvula


301. “Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is still our kids. Any parent does whatever it takes for their kids, and a single mother is no different.” – Paula Miranda


302. “Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.” — Unknown


303. Be as comfortable in your bathroom as you are in your bedroom. Let’s make relaxation a priority.


304. “Respect, Love, and Value yourself. Always remember to be good to yourself by taking care of yourself. Make yourself a priority and know that it’s okay. Don’t feel guilty for loving yourself, first! You’re just as important as anybody else.”― Stephanie Lahart


305. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” —Marc and Angel


306. “Cancer changes your life, often for the better. You learn what’s important, you learn to prioritize, and you learn not to waste your time. You tell people you love them.” – Joel Siegel


307. Therefore, value whoever values you, and do not treat as priority whoever treats you as an option.


308. “My health and sanity is my priority.”


309. Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option. -- Mark Twain


310. ” I’m going to teach my son to treat ag irl right. Like a priority, not like an option. ”-Unknown


311. “Make living your life with absolute integrity and kindness your first priority.” – Richard Carlson


312. “It hurts to know that even though you like me, I’m still not your priority.” – Joanne Lobedica


313. “Respect. Love. and Value yourself. Always remember to be good to yourself by taking care of yourself. Make yourself a priority and know that it’s okay. Don’t feel guilty for loving yourself. first! You’re just as important as anybody else.” — Stephanie Lahart


314. “'First things first' might be a cliche, but it's a useful one that means prioritizing what matters most to you and believing there is no wrong answer. ” - Stacey Abrams


315. Treat me like a priority, not an option. Please don’t make me feel like you’re waiting for a better option to come along because I’m not here as a backup plan. I’m here because I want to be with you and only you. You don’t have to keep looking around for something better when the best thing is right in front of you.


316. “Always make decisions that prioritize your inner peace.”


317. “Once you can squat with 180 kilograms, your arms and shoulders will come along much more receptively…If you want big arms and shoulders, your first priority is to be sure that your leg/hip/back structure is growing and becoming powerful”


318. Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option. – Maya Angelou


319. “Make yourself a priority.”

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