Clarissa Ward Quotes

I try to live my life one day at a time, and if I look too far in advance, I get really stressed.

I've learned that I can't have a packed work schedule and a packed social schedule and a packed personal life; I need to just have time to myself to sit and breathe and unwind.

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

There are a lot of things going on with my life right now that don't just have to do with career. So I have a hard time making decisions about work. That's really a luxury problem.

I want to be relaxed in my personal life. I really don't like to be hassled.

I've learned to relax more. Everybody feels pressure in what they do, maybe mine is just a little different because there doesn't seem to be enough hours in the day to accomplish what I want to.

I needed to take a break from performing, and from the Peas, to be happy. I craved female time, and time with my husband to feed my soul. My life now is about being balanced. I'm passionate about work and working out, seeing friends and family, and letting my hair down once in a while.

I am on sabbatical as of right now, been too busy to think of about my OWN needs as of late.

I think it's important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.

My husband is always telling me I need to do less, do less, do less. But I feel like if I'm not being productive, I have a hard time relaxing and enjoying myself.

I have from time to time been a double A or triple A personality. I'm not anymore. I'm more lenient on myself.

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.

I do work too hard sometimes, but my mom is such an inspiration. She tells me to 'chill out' and not take things so seriously. She will say: 'Go and have a massage.'

My personal life, my normal life, is so important to me. To be able to go back to my personal life and leave characters behind is important; I don't keep them with me.

Jail was a result of me not taking time for myself. So I was forced to take some time for myself.

Almost everyone who reaches a plateau where he or she is happy and comfortable says it's because of finding balance between work, relaxation, exercise, socialising and family - plus some alone time to do something contemplative, creative, or educational.

Am I a workaholic? Yes, but I also have no problem taking time for myself.

In therapy I have learned the importance of keeping spiritual life and professional life balanced. I need to regain my balance.

We live very busy lives. But everyone has a spare minute.

I grind and I graft, but I will make sure that I get that time off here and there to unwind and relax and have a life.

I've never been very good at slowing down.

Like most women, I work too hard, spend too many hours hunched over a computer, and not enough time taking care of myself.

I barely get any time for myself.

I schedule 'me' time because, just like everyone else, I need to unwind. I try to remember to take it easy and breathe.

It's important to know when we need to stop, reflect, and receive. In our competitive world, that might be called a waste of time.