Katie Piper Quotes

If I cannot rest and relax, all the work I do is for naught.

I tell my staff, 'Give me your best, and then go home and live your life.' I've never asked anyone to work harder, but I've told plenty that they needed rest.

Everything is about balance. You can't work, work, work, work without any play.

I don't know that anyone in the United States is taught to rest.

I think it's important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.

I think taking vacations and turning off the phone and only doing emails or social media for a specific short amount of time helps with work/life balance. If I'm checking it all day I start to feel cuckoo-bird. So I just do it once or twice a day instead of a thousand. And then remembering that it doesn't matter. It just doesn't matter.

The basic thing is that I want to do the best work possible, and I can only do that if I'm relaxed and have a lot of energy. And that can only come from taking time off.

Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families.

I am a compulsive worker. But I'm also a compulsive relaxer.

Am I a workaholic? Yes, but I also have no problem taking time for myself.

If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.

I'm certainly not a workaholic.

It's very challenging to get the right balance between relaxing and working.

You need balance in your life all-around. When you find that balance and relax and get away from the game a little bit - and when you come back, you just go that much harder.

It is very important to take a break and feel fresh, which we Indian cricketers don't get much of, so we are not used to it.

I don't like the word 'juggling' or 'work-life balance.' You prioritize.

A few years back, I had this urge to be on the go all the time. It's important to find a balance, though. Now my motto is, do the work, but recharge, too!

In the past, I've been a workaholic. I'm trying not to be anymore.

I have a very full and busy life and occasionally I am asked, Scotty, how can you do all that you do? The most telling reply I can give is: Because I spend at least two hours a day doing nothing.

I'm a big believer in doing what you've got to do, but taking a breather when you can.

A Superwoman isn't a woman who can do anything, but a woman who avoids doing too much.

I don't ever rest. It's a problem and hopefully something I will get a better handle on in the coming years.

One of the symptoms of approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important, and that to take a holiday would bring all kinds of disaster. If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his or her work important.

My personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.

Pace yourself, pace yourself, pace yourself. And take time to rest. I guess if you don't rest and rejuvenate, then you harden, and I don't want to harden.