Quotes About Balance

Work does not kill you, food does. God does not kill you, food does. Food is your first and last enemy. If you take in more than you can handle, it takes all of your energy to digest it.

Work is both my living and my pleasure.

We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough.

I don't do a huge amount of physical activity. I play tennis, I work out sporadically, and I eat well and take care of myself.

I'd like to find great roles close to home and work on great projects while staying near my family. My family's the most important thing to me right now.

My sons are precious to me and I have tried incredibly hard to strike the right balance between work and home life while being acutely aware that I haven't always got it right.

With my busy schedule, my friends consist of my immediate family and the people I work with!

When I'm working 16-hour days and I can't work out, I get angry very easily. It's because I'm missing all those good endorphins. For me, exercise equals happiness.

being asked to decide between your passion for work and your passion for children was like being asked by your doctor whether you preferred him to remove your brain or your heart.

If we remained perpetually infatuated, we couldn't eat, sleep or work.

My life has been happy because I have had wonderful friends and plenty of interesting work to do.

Prayer is a conversation with God, but prayer is no substitute for work.

It must be confessed that horses at present work too exclusively for men, rarely men for horses; and the brute degenerates in man's society.

There were times when I could not afford to sacrifice the bloom of the present moment to any work, whether of the head or hand. I love a broad margin to my life.

It would be glorious to see mankind at leisure for once. It is nothing but work, work, work.

I work pretty much every day. I can't really separate it from life, so I guess the work is my life.

It's not work that kills [people], it is worry.

I want us to do more to support people who are struggling to balance family and work.

In 2016, you shouldn't have to choose between succeeding at work and being there for your family.

It is very difficult to pass from pleasure to work. Accordingly more poems have been swallowed up by sorrow than ever happiness caused to blaze forth in unparalleled radiance.

I'm a New Yorker, and I rarely get to work at home.

In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.

Often a purple patch or two is tacked on to a serious work of high promise, to give an effect of colour.

American families don't work. There is an illusion that they do.