Work Stress Quotes

I just want to say real quick, whatever kind of problems you've been going through, maybe you're having a hard time at work, maybe you're having a hard time with your family, whatever it might be, you can overcome that. You just have to keep your hope up.

I seem to be very busy, and I seem always to be working.

No small misery is caused by overworked and unhappy people, in the dark views which they necessarily take up themselves, and force upon others, of work itself.

After a full morning working on 'TBC,' I don't feel like talking to any guys for a few hours.

Sometimes when our manager calls me and says certain things, we go, 'Oh God, we've gotta do that?'

I'm nervous before every day of work, almost. Even after six years of 'Breaking Bad.'

People have no idea how much I hate this job.

I turned into a workaholic to the point of where my health was in jeopardy.

Being an actor, you have to be working even when you're not working. You never really get to relax because anytime you're relaxing in between jobs, you're just worried that you're not going to get another job.

I sort of leave the character at the end of the day. I don't carry anything around with me - no excess baggage or unnecessary thoughts. I think it's too exhausting to do that. To put things into perspective - your work is your work, and your leisure time is something else.

Traveling is the worst for skin, and it shows instantly. Once you're working non-stop, you can instantly see it.

With more and more stress from work, at times I really do hope to have someone I can lean upon.

Some people have a terrible stretch between family and work. It is a difficult thing to achieve.

I’ve really turned a corner recently in terms of not taking work too seriously, so it is much easier for me to not take my work home.

Changing professional expectations and technological tools have created an impossibility of balancing work and life.

We did 10 years of working and travelling constantly, and we were just knackered. I thought: 'I've got to take a break.' I felt like I was going mad. I decided to move to Cornwall.

Typically, I don't get to unwind after a day at work.

It's hard to balance work and family.

I find that a small sacrifice such as switching off my phone and blocking out work helps me stay balanced.

I have the inability to stop thinking and switch off from work at night, which causes a lot of sleeplessness.

I'm never in control of my time during the workday.

Unfortunately, the manager is always the one who gets under pressure the most.

Sometimes I wish I could get fired.

Learning something new is a fabulous way to be refreshed. When work can grind you down, something about learning a new activity thrills the soul. It reminds you that the world is bigger than your desk and your to-do list.

Work is important, no doubt, but one can end up neglecting family and friends in the bargain. So I have resolved not to let that happen and maintain work-life balance by taking time out for the people who matter the most to me.