I know you want to put up some pictures, but first things first we must repaint the wall.

我知道你要挂一些照片，不过要紧的是，我们必须先重新粉刷墙壁。

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For example, you want to become efficient, to develop the seven habits: actively, begin with the end in mind, put first things first, win-win thinking, know solution has, synergy, constantly updated.

比如您要成为高效能人士，就要养成以下七个习惯：积极主动、以终为始、要事第一、双赢思维、知彼解己、统合综效、不断更新。

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Put First Things First involves organizing and managing time and events according to the personal priorities established in Habit 2 (Begin with the End in Mind Habit 2 is the first or mental creation.

“重要的事要先做”牵涉到根据习惯二（“先有目标而后有行动”）里所建立的个人优先事项对时间、事件进行组织和管理。

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"I thought we had a very good first half but they put a lot of pressure on us and the things we did so well in the first half, we didn't do in the second half, " said Springbok assistant coach Dick Muir.

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Then you can be more enthusiastically proactive, more clearly determine what the right things are to put first and more successfully negotiate a win-win position, for example, because your body and your mind are alert and in sync.

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"When you put forward a manifesto you do look to some degree to the longer term, but most of the things that you put in a re things that you hope to be able to deliver in your first parliament, " she said.

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