Work-Life Satisfaction Quotes

There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.

I want to separate my professional life from my personal life. I want to live a normal life and be a normal mother.

A good work-life balance is, for me, the most important thing - and the biggest challenge I have.

It's a balance - sometimes you have to concentrate on your home life, and sometimes you have to concentrate on your work life.

I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.

For me, work is one thing, and my life is another.

The work is a calling. It demands that type of obsession.

If you're interested in 'balancing' work and pleasure, stop trying to balance them. Instead make your work more pleasurable.

My work is not my life. I started writing quite late, I didn't have that 'writing is everything, my art is all.' You have to be able to recognise the difference between the two.

I just don't think any job is worth sacrificing your private life for.

Some people make sharp distinctions sort of between their recreational musings and their professional work. I don't make that distinction very much.

I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my life and the lines can get really blurry.

I feel immensely blessed - not just that I'm working, but that I'm working on projects that I really care about and like. I've always been that way.

I don't like the word 'balance.' To me, that somehow conjures up conflict between work and family... as long as we think of these things as conflicting, we will never have happiness. True happiness comes from integration... of work, family, self, community.

I tend to try and really separate my work from my real life.

It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts.

You can maintain work-life balance even while pursuing careers.

Being a professional woman, I function the best when I don't distinguish between work and play.

My work is my work and my life is my life.

Life is too short to work so hard.

I don't see much difference between living and working. I think living is a part of my work. People often say, 'How can you work so much?' I don't think about it as work. I think of it as a way to live.

A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day.

You have one life, and it can't be just about work because you lose out on so many amazing years of your life if you just work, work, and work.

I love my work, and I feel fortunate to be doing a job I love, but it isn't the centre of my life.

I want to do good work, but having kids and a life outside of that is important, too. If you don't have anybody around who loves you, then what's it all for? You're just lonely in the end.