Quotes About Balance

If we do not like our work, and do not try to get happiness out of it, we are a menace to our profession as well as to ourselves.

Pervading all nature we may see at work a stern discipline , which is a little cruel that it may be very kind.

To me, working out is literally like eating a meal or drinking water or breathing.

Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.

Sometimes with people their work is the most important thing to them, and sometimes the work enables you to do other things that are more important to you. I probably am closer to that.

Having the ability to get and gain respect through your work is great but you have to be careful not to get carried away.

I just didn't work that much while the kids were growing up.

I find the Alexander Technique very helpful in my work. Things happen without you trying. They get to be light and relaxed. You must get an Alexander teacher to show it to you.

I'm wide open and will entertain anything anybody has to say, but if it's MTV and radio, well, they're great things, but can't be the only thing. I don't know that it would work even for the Beatles.

Perfect is the enemy of good.

When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really PLAYED.

Finding that balance between work and family is the hardest thing I've ever done - by far.

If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.

I eat a balanced diet. The secret is to watch your portions, but I also work out a lot. Working out a lot isn't necessary, but I am very active, and my body can endure intense workouts.

I like to work. The self-esteem and satisfaction that I get from working makes me a better person, which makes me a better mom.

There is evidence that young men in the big law firms, although they still work harder than most of their clients, do not glory in putting in night work and weekend hours as they once did.

I work too hard and don't play enough.

I wanted to make a movie, because the whole life of the movies appealed to me. You work hard for three or four months, then you don't work at all for a couple of months.

I grew up in a fun-loving environment - you work hard and play hard.

Those fortunate enough to find or create a practical intersection of the three circles have the basis for a great work life.

I had to take my makeup off at work every night. I wasn't allowed to do it at home because my mom said that when your work day is done, you're done with work.

Do work you love, in which you can excel: The smaller the gap between who you are in your personal life and who you are at work, the happier you will be.

Because I work with so many people on the east coast, I get some work done before I get the kids up.

Some missionaries are giants in the Spirit and pygmies in skills in the Spirit. Work hard to develop a balance. Your leaders, and you, should teach the skills to each other.