Gwen Stefani Quotes

I try to balance work and family. As long as I'm able physically and mentally to do it, I will.

One thing I've learned in politics—you have to make time for your family, no matter how busy you are.

When you're with your family you're with them and when you're working you're doing that. I definitely try to separate the time when I'm working and when I have my personal time.

Having the balance of a work life and a family life has been so good for me.

I have a sense of urgency, of time. I am a woman and am always running between work, doctors' appointments, school meetings, filling up the fridge, then going back to work. Like everyone who combines professional and family life, I am always doing several things at the same time.

From early morning to late at night, it's such an interesting life, and I'm healthy and free, and that's not so easy with a family.

I prioritize the things that need to get done at work, and I ask myself where I'm spending the majority of my time. The answer to that question always needs to be 'with my family.'

People who work for me know that family comes first. And I'm fortunate to have a family that is very supportive of the work I do, so I don't have to live two separate lives.

I've always been very aware of balance and, even before I had a child, my life always takes priority to my work.

For me, the family is more important, of course! I don't want to change my family, or situation, for work. But I think it is possible for these things not to fight each other.

I have three kids and a wife, and any moments that aren't dedicated to working on this film in some way, or family, are immediately reserved for sleep.

When work is going well, your home life struggles and vice versa. If my kids are OK - that is the most important thing. I strive for balance in my life, though.

I'm constantly struggling. You know, the stories that I feel like I could cover, do the work that I want to do and being a mother. That's really where my struggle is - and being a wife and having a life - and for me it's really hard to find that balance. I'm always struggling to find that balance.

My biggest challenge every day is to be a great mother and a great businesswoman.

It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.

I feel like I'm one of the many working mothers. And I only have one child. I know working mums who have three or four. It's definitely a challenge but it's a wonderful challenge to be able to do both.

A person has got to balance work and life and family in order to be a balanced person.

From a very young age, I had this idea that if you are very successful in your career, and you're giving all of your attention to that, then your family life... possibly will not flourish as it might.

I think having kids has been the biggest influence on my work since I started publishing.

I always say, one way to connect with a working mother is to ask her what she has done before work that day!

Although I have a busy work schedule, I make sure I spend time with my family and create a balance between my work and family life.

I pretty much live about 10 minutes from my office. I have two kids, and I have about 8 projects that I'm working on, so I basically just get up and go to work, and go home every night and play with my kids, so I don't really know.

I'm like any working mom.

I only have two things in my life, my family and work. If there's any time left over, then I play sports.

I think the main thing that I've learned while working on 'Let's Stay Together' is how to balance mommyhood and working.