Big Show Quotes

It's good to overexpose yourself with work. But don't expose yourself too much with the press.

People who face too many demands - two careers, two children - often scale back somehow. The Obamas scaled up.

I am a workaholic, have always been.

I've been a workaholic since I was 18.

I'm married to my job. I'm obsessed with my work, and I run myself into the ground every single day. Unfortunately, a lot of other pursuits have to take a back seat.

I'm a workaholic. I could easily work 300-plus days of the year.

For me, the brightest years at IronPort were without a doubt the darkest years at home.

If the only way you can do well is working more hours than someone else, you're going to lose out because there's always going to be someone who is going to work more.

It's not easy to have it all. Frankly, you know, you have to give as much to the career that the career requires and, at the same time, you have to give as much to the family as the attention that's required.

I think women today are really struggling with these dual roles: How do you have a full-time career and be ambitious and still take care of your family?

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

I think being somewhat of a workaholic - and it's not healthy by any stretch - but I think you place your self-worth on your career, and as far as I was concerned, my career was crap.

Being with a bunch of people who never take a day off means that you're not taking a day off.

When work impedes on sleep, poor planning is to blame - not superior will power.

When you work too much, it affects your health. Then you start working out and dieting. And, more importantly, you miss your family.

Some people spend too much time with their job, not enough with their family. You've got to balance things out.

A lot of times, people say, 'My work didn't suffer with family.' I would go a step further: My career only flourished upon having children. It got better.

Women simply cannot stay home and get to the top at work.

In my head, that climb up the career ladder just doesn't exist. I feel I've achieved everything I set out to achieve, as far as work goes.

If I ever stop working, I might have a problem. But I never seem to be able to stop working.

My only intention is to just have a little bit more success so that my career is easier and I don't have to work so hard just to get a job.

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

If I wanted you to get a job, I would ask you to get a job. I'm also not stupid. I'm not going to overwork myself. If I have to chase the money, then I can't do this no more. That's not what I signed up for. I didn't sign up to tire myself out.

Without fear, women can pursue professional success and personal fulfillment-and freely choose one, or the other, or both.

... a supportive husband is an absolute requirement for professional women.... He is something she looks for, and when she finds him, she marries him.