Josh Duhamel Quotes

I am really good about compartmentalizing and treating my family as one thing and the show or whatever my job as a secondary thing.

My husband and I have kept a good balance between the work and the rest. I feel so lucky having a job, and I know so may people who focus too much on work, and their home lives suffer.

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

There comes a point in your life where you have to accept that you cant work all the time because there are people that need you waiting at home.

I think I'm a better doctor than I am a husband. I give myself a good grade as a doctor, then the next best grade as a father, and the worst grade as a husband.

My career is really important to me, but there have to be other great, important things in your life besides work.

Keep going on hikes, keep having your friends in your life, keep that downtime sacred as well because as hard as you work in any job, it's really nice to have the relaxing de-stressors. Stress is the worst thing. That's the ultimate demise of any good thing.

I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach the end of your life, I put a new emphasis on things I believe count more. These things include: family, friends, being part of a community, and appreciating the little joys of the average day.

We participate and are responsible for a lot of the things that happen to us. If you hate your job, you are much more likely to get sick and die at a younger age than someone who's happy at work and has a nice family life and is mentally well adjusted.

Working hard is a great way to impact the world, to learn, to grow, to feel accomplished, and sometimes even to find happiness, but it becomes a problem when you do so at the expense of the people closest to you.

I'm a woman trying to balance family, work and friends like so many others out there.

I'm happy going home early and working out and just being a mother and being a wife.

Balance is key: I need to be successful in my career to feel fulfilled, be surrounded by people I care about to share it with, and have my health to be able to do the things I love to do!

Blythe Danner is somebody whose career I admire. She's a great actress and does good work, but also has a life of her own. I love my job but, at the end of the day, I want to come home and watch a movie and drink a bottle of wine with my husband.

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

So many Hollywood actresses become successful and then just keep on going - they miss out on having a partner and a baby and end up lonely.

The life of a model isn't easy. But I try to keep a good head on my shoulders by staying close to my family and old friends. They're my support system.

You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It's a Catch-22 kind of thing.

A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone.

I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.

I totally support women working on their relationships, their careers, or whatever they need to do to be healthy moms, but it's also important to realize you may not have as much time as you think.

I want to have a good time myself. I don't want to dread going to work no matter what the gig is. I think, selfishly, I will make sure that I have a good time; how about that?

I don't think many people have a very good understanding of leisure and the importance it plays in our lives.

I just feel I shouldn't work too much, because there are so many other things to do.

I want to stay healthy, keep fit, eat well, keep a low profile and be a good dad.