Quotes About Balance

Every year I spend one month just sailing, but I still work when Im on the boat. You never separate work from leisure. A boat is like a magic world, like a little island.

My priority is always the family and Victoria [Beckham] and I always ensure we are there for our children. We work hard but family comes first.

If you work for a living, why do you kill yourself working?

No work is stressful. It is your inability to manage your body, mind, and emotions that makes it stressful.

They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.

My number one thing to work on is not being reactive - but appropriateness doesn't come easily to me sometimes.

You can be a good mom and still work out, get your rest, have a career - or not. My mother encouraged me to find that balance.

No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, you'd be more productive.

Men and women are like right and left hands: it doesn't make sense not to use both.

If you treat a sick child as an adult and a sick adult as a child, it usually works out pretty well.

I work for three or four hours a day, in the late morning and early afternoon. Then I go out for a walk and come back in time for a large gin and tonic.

Your rhythm is what matters to you so much that when you miss it you're resentful of your work...So find your rhythm, understand what makes you resentful, and protect it.

With any good story, you need the adversary, the heroes and villains. You need a good mixture to make it work.

I do take my work seriously and the way to do that is not to take yourself too seriously.

The true contemplative is one who has discovered the art of finding leisure even in the midst of his work, by working with such a spirit of detachment and recollection that even his work is a prayer

Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.

Life is so short, so beautiful. Don't be so serious about work. Enjoy the lives.

I won and I get to scream and jump a little. But I got to go back to work tomorrow.

Work efficiently during office hours and leave on time. Give the required time to your family, friends & have proper rest. Value has a value only if its value is valued.

Parisian men make love all day and have no time to work; American men work all day and have no time for love.

People mistakenly believe that if you do nothing but train you can only get better. You've got to work hard, but the harder you work the harder you must rest and relax.

I have the biggest sweet tooth. After the holidays, I gotta start working out.

Those who have not become enlightened will have to return to another, denser planet that is still involved with negativity, to work out their remaining karma.

Do not finish your work too much. An impression is not sufficiently durable for its first freshness to survive a belated search for infinite detail; in this way you let the lava grow cool.