Quotes About Work-life

Work only a half a day. It makes no difference which half-the first 12 hours or the last 12 hours.

Work in a way that you look forward to Monday mornings

You can be a good mom and still work out, get your rest, have a career - or not. My mother encouraged me to find that balance.

Your rhythm is what matters to you so much that when you miss it you're resentful of your work...So find your rhythm, understand what makes you resentful, and protect it.

When your hobbies get in the way of your work - that's OK; but when your hobbies get in the way of themselves... well.

My girlfriend is much better than I am at working hard then resting, and she demands that from me, too. She insists on having time when we don't do anything. We leave the housework and watch a movie.

The biggest misconception about work is that you need to spend the majority of your time doing it.

Establish a closing ritual. Know when to stop working. Try to end each work day the same way, too. Straighten up your desk. Back up your computer. Make a list of what you need to do tomorrow.

I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year, no more.

It's important to have balance in your life between work and play.

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

We all want to have a rich and meaningful work life and a fulfilling life beyond work.

You Don't Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!

I'm trying to figure out the trick of working to live as opposed to living to work, but I don't know if I've quite stumbled upon it just yet.

I realized that I have to slow down. I work so hard, I'm so busy.

Imagine working 20% smarter instead of 20% longer...Work-life balance and startup success at any stage aren't mutually exclusive. There are enough hours in the day to be effective and present.

I do spend really focused time with my wife, my kids, grandkids, and so when I'm doing something or on a golf course, work has stopped. I'm not always thinking and working... I think a leader has to really be a balanced, whole and healthy person personally in order to be the best leader on the job.

A leader who is successful at work but a failure at home is not a successful leader.

The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure. There will be a wide margin for relaxation to his day. He is only earnest to secure the kernels of time, and does not exaggerate the value of the husk.' Think

First of all, if we're serious all the time, we'll wear out before we get the truly serious stuff done. Second, if this book were all stern looks and no winks, all productivity and no grab-assing, you'd remember very little. I agree with Tony Robbins (page 210) that information without emotion isn't retained.

When 99 percent of your life is your work, either you are really bad at what you do or you are completely off balance with the rest of your life; neither is something to be proud of.

Quien trabaja mucho, no trabaja duro".

When I've done TV and film, when it's offered to me, I loved doing it, and I would do it again, but the ins and outs of auditioning is - that's time away from my kids.

The pictures and dresses and official functions - that's my job, but it's not my whole life.