When your schedule leaves you brain-drained and stressed to exhaustion, it’s time to give up something. Delegate. Say “No.” Be brutal. It’s like cleaning out a closet – after a while, it gets easier to get rid of things. You discover that you really didn’t need them anyway.
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No one can maintain more than three priorities. If you have a job you care about, that’s a priority. If you have a family, that’s a priority. Which leaves one more. Maybe it’s staying in shape, maybe it’s volunteering at your church. Most people understand this intuitively. But they keep overcommiting themselves and overcomplicating their […]
Learn to say “no.” It will be of more use to you than to be able to read Latin.
When we can say “no” not only to things that are wrong and sinful, but also to things pleasant, profitable, and good which would hinder and clog our grand duties and our chief work, we shall understand more fully what life is worth, and how to make the most of it.
God wanted to have a holiday, so He asked St. Peter for suggestions on where to go. “Why not go to Jupiter?” asked St. Peter. “No, too much gravity, too much stomping around,” said God. “Well, how about Mercury?” “No, it’s too hot there.” “Okay,” said St. Peter, “What about Earth?” “No,” said God, “They’re […]
The word “no” is a great time saver. Say “no” to anything that is not the highest and best use of your time.
One half the troubles of this life can be traced to saying “yes” too quickly and not saying “no” soon enough.
A person who walks in another’s tracks leaves no footprints.
“No, no!” said the Queen. “Sentence first-verdict afterwards.”
Press any key… no, no, no, Not that one!
