Quotes About Exhaustion

I spend upwards of 200 nights a year on the road.

I did the co-writing thing all through the '90s and I got one hit out of it - a Keith Urban song called 'But For The Grace Of God' - but then I got burnt out.

Work is against human nature. The proof is that it makes us tired.

One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can't eat...nor make love for eight hours...

You may be exhausted with work, you may even kill yourself, but unless your work is interwoven with love, it is useless. To work without love is slavery.

It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do God's work in our own way.

I am exhausted if I don't work.

I hate dreaming because when you want to sleep, you want to sleep. Dreaming is work. Next thing you know, I have to build a go-cart with my ex-landlord.

My only concern was to get home after a hard day's work.

There is no fatigue so wearisome as that which comes from lack of work.

I had given up my seat before, but this day, I was especially tired. Tired from my work as a seamstress, and tired from the ache in my heart.

I tour more than I need to, more than is good for you. But it's my favorite part of music. I much prefer it to studio work.

I am worn out by the insults and vexations that this work brings down on us.

Motherhood is wonderful, but it's also hard work. It's the logistics more than anything. You discover you have reserves of energy you didn't know you had.

When a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books.

A champion of the workingman has never been known to die of overwork.

It is weariness to keep toiling at the same things so that one becomes ruled by them.

Work won't do me any good ... I've tried it, and it bored me worse than the other thing.

I think my work is about the different strategies man has invented to deal with desire, frustration, fear of death, exhaustion. It's very much about life on earth.

Work is the province of cattle.

Getting up at 4 in the morning, I slave away all day until by the evening I'm exhausted, and I end by forgetting all my responsibilities, thinking only of the work I've set out to do.

I love hard work. One Man, Two Guvnors was so physically tiring I ached all the time, but I took a massive amount of pride in the fact that I only ever missed two shows.

We worked so hard we almost stopped enjoying it.

The only thing with press attention is that it can be very draining on our energy store.