Quotes About Balance

Even though I'm an actor, I've gone to productions where there has been someone whose work is known in film, and you can't take your eyes off them. It unbalances the production. Whether they're good or not, it doesn't matter.

No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever.

I mean, there'll always be room for big productions and everything but it's good to see the other side.

Many of us feel as though we are overloaded and overwhelmed by all the things that are happening, and we can't stop work for even five minutes or we'll fall behind: the idea that if we don't take breaks, we're being more productive.

Many people - and I think I am one of them - are more productive when they've had a little to drink. I find if I drink two or three brandies, I'm far better able to write.

I always feel guilty for having a day off because I feel like I'm not being productive.

I'm at my desk before nine, and I go all day. I'm not necessarily productive all day, but really, who is?

It is not productive to see things in simple black and white, and talk in either anti-nuclear or pro-nuclear terms.

You don't have to get things done all the time to be productive.

It's an old principle, as old as the Buddha or Marcus Aurelius: We need at times to step away from our lives in order to put them in perspective. Especially if we wish to be productive.

You can be in show business and have a happy, productive life. But you have to be a developed human being before you can do that.

As for my schedule, I tend to go to bed at the same time every night and get up at the same time every morning, and I try to be as productive as possible. Some days, I can devote to one specific thing. Other days, it's a catch-all day.

I learned, even when all hell is breaking loose, first to take time to make my environment productive.

Just to see how much time is consumed looking down at your phone when you could be reading, becoming better at your own language, or learning a new language - you could be doing so many productive things. You could becoming a better student-athlete.

I think if I was less exigent with myself, maybe I would be more productive, because I would put less pressure on my shoulders.

You can still have a very productive, crime-free life when you're growing up in show business.

If I can get some time off and still be productive and go 85-90 percent of the plays, that's fine with me.

Research suggests that someone who is constantly drawing on their creative abilities can, on average, be productive for no more than six hours a day.

I mean, I've been kind of bad at self-care. I struggle with tying my self-care to being more effective and more productive. Especially as an entrepreneur, it's hard not to.

I don't physically have the strength to be productive at work following a three-hour sleep. I can't do that.

Most people fill their schedules with work, and leisure only happens when there's time left over. But it's impossible to live a rich and full life without doing things that give you joy. Forget about productivity once in a while and give yourself permission to goof off.

Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative process. It is meaningless bustle that actually gets in the way of productivity. All we are really saying is, give peace a chance.

What you quickly realize once you commit to getting more sleep is it can increase your productivity, it can improve your mood. And that doesn't just help you at work, but it helps you be the kind of person you want to be with your family and your friends and that's ultimately what matters most.

I think if I had to choose another profession, I'd like to be a judge because I'm very capable of determining what's right and what's not.