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Quotes About Balance

People think that I work out but it's all t'ai chi.
~ Lou Reed
I knew that a day I took away from the work did not make me too happy.
~ Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
Be careful, perfection can make persons and work pass out of sight.
~ Lucero Isaac
I will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I'll still be doing my constituency work - just with another baby in tow.
~ Lucy Powell
Your goal is to make a better world through the work you do. It's not always possible, and you have to earn a living.
~ Lynne Stewart
If we are to create a new agenda for family/work policies, employers and employees have to take a seat at the same table and recognize their mutual gains.
~ Madeleine M. Kunin
The sanyasa of the Gita is all work and yet no work.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I am an economic person; I judge the amount of work involved with the amount of worth attained.
~ Man Ray
I'm really kind of boring - I'd rather go to bed early and get up early because I really value my time off, my time away from work.
~ Mandy Moore
It's hard to balance work and family.
~ Marcia Gay Harden
Programmers work in bursts of productivity. Then, they let the brain rest and get back into it. A lot about the office world is not a great fit for me.
~ Marco Arment
If you don't love your work, it's hard to love your life.
~ Mardy Grothe
I get up around 7 a.m. That's very early for a stand-up comic. Then I'll have breakfast with my husband, the artist Al Ridenour, take my three dogs for a walk and commence with my work.
~ Margaret Cho
I work too hard, I'd be a really bad mom, unfortunately. I can't even keep a plant!
~ Maria Ressa
I go to yoga classes and work on my core.
~ Maria Sharapova
I work myself into the ground. But I think I'm a nice friend and a good person, and I try to do my work as best I can.
~ Mariah Carey
For feel-good fiction to work, there has to be an element of darkness.
~ Marian Keyes
I like my work, but my life always comes first. I always wanted to have a beautiful life, and the way to do it is in show business.
~ Marianne Faithfull
I do yoga. I do tai chi. I do a lot to keep my body and my spirit together so I can work.
~ Marianne Faithfull
But painting can be too lonely... I like being with people too much to have ever made that my life's work.
~ Marie Windsor
For a couple of years, I focused more on producing because I wanted to be close to home, after traveling a lot for work.
~ Mark Consuelos
I have family, I work with a lot of friends, but you'll never find me saying, "Hey, let's get a drink at 8:30 [pm]."
~ Mark Duplass
My kids get very upset with me when I leave to do film work, but they have a lot of patience with me when I leave to do environmental work.
~ Mark Ruffalo
I didn't like the distance between my family and myself that I was experiencing from having to work all the time.
~ Mark Ruffalo