You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage – pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically – to say ‘no’ to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger ‘yes’ burning inside. The enemy of the ‘best’ is often the ‘good.’
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Not for all the tea in China.
The power to say “no” is much bigger than the power to say “yes”.
No way on God’s green earth.
So learn to say No – and to be rude about it when necessary. Otherwise you will not have time to carry out your duty, or to do your own work, and certainly no time for love and happiness. The termites will nibble away your life and leave none of it for you. (This rule […]
He left no stone unturned.
If the word ‘No’ was removed from the English language, Ian Paisley would be speechless.
Where there are no swamps there are no frogs.
Learn to say ‘no’ to the good so you can say ‘yes’ to the best.
Unless someone truly has the power to say no, they never truly have the power to say yes.