Quotes about Prioritizing Family
I cannot bring Christ to my neighbor and to the world if I have not first given him to my family.
— Mother Angelica
If the man who turnips cries, Cry not when his father dies, 'Tis proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father.
— Samuel Johnson
Nothing is more important than your family. Nothing comes before your responsibility to watch out for them and provide a home safe from any assault upon them, body or soul.
— James MacDonald
One of the main problems in families today is that we spend less and less time together.... Time together is precious time-time needed to talk, to listen, to encourage, and to show how to do things.
— James Faust
In my view, America's greatest need is for husbands to begin guiding their families, rather than pouring every physical and emotional resource into the mere acquisition of money.
— John Piper
Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it.
— Gordon Hinckley
Books are all very well in their way, and we love them at Sagamore Hill; but children are better than books.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating...too often fathers neglect it because they get so caught up in making a living they forget to make a life.
— John Wooden
I just respect people and mind my business. I don't got time to worry about what the next man's pockets are looking like, I gotta worry about what mine are looking like and my family.
— E-40
Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it.
— Gordon Hinckley
My greatest platform is not with all my degrees, everything else, it's not all my books, everything. It's that I'm known as a man who loves his wife and spends time with his children. That opens more; I speak as a daddy.
— Josh McDowell
See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
— 2 Corinthians 12:14