Workaholism Quotes

I work on holidays. I work on birthdays. I work on New Year's. I work. I keep my ears to the streets.

I think your significant other should be way more important than your work. Personally, I love working. I don't know that I'd say I'm a workaholic because I also love maxing and relaxing.

Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.

I honestly can't ever imagine retiring because I don't know what else I would do - even when I'm on holiday, 70% of the time I'm working. I think I'd like to go out on the job so, ideally, 'And the winner is... Ooooh, and he's gone!'

They self-inflict punishment on their own broken lives, put their faith in their possessions, in their jobs, or their wives.

I have an inability to relax. I try to make every day a work day. I get pleasure from work... I try to think of sketch ideas, stand-up pieces. I am incapable of leisure and leisure time.

In the first eight or so years at Microsoft, we were always chained to our terminals, and after I got sick the first time, I decided that I was going to be more adventurous and explore more of the world.

The three great American vices seem to be efficiency, punctuality, and the desire for achievement and success. They are the things that make the Americans so unhappy and so nervous.

I work very closely with my publisher and just give them tons and tons of music, and then they link that with different songwriters and stuff. I'm basically a workaholic. So, I figured I might as well just start working outside.

I've always been a workaholic. I reckon, on average, I've had less than one day a year off in my working career.

I'm an extreme workaholic.

I don’t ever unwind. My work is my peace. If I’m not working I’m not at peace.

I'm a grinder....I've never taken more than a week off in my adult life. I truly believe work is a virtue, it gives you purpose.

Man the life of a workaholic... You either on ya work or just workin on it.

Many a man works himself to death by burying himself in his work.

Alcoholics are amazed when I admit to them my addiction to work. Here I have a ground of real and not imagined empathy with them. Against the background of this, I have dubbed this addiction of myself and my fellow ministers as “workaholism.”

I'm a very obsessive type. If I do get into it, I'll soon be there 12 hours a day. I just don't want to do that.

I'm a workaholic, so I ignore the signs of fatigue and just keep going and going, and then conk out when I get home. It can be pretty stressful.

I'm not a workaholic!

I've become a workaholic. When the shows slow down and there's no press and I can get my time to myself in the studio with my music, I get into this zone, man. I enter this incredible space where I'm just making music. And I feel like I can work with anybody - with Elton John, with Hanson - and I can make something incredible.

In the past, I had workaholic issues.

Idlers cannot even find time to be idle, or the industrious to be at leisure. We must always be doing or suffering

I'm like a shark. I can't keep still. Some call me a workaholic.

I'm certainly not a workaholic.

I work pretty much every day. I can't really separate it from life, so I guess the work is my life.