Stephanie Ruhle Quotes

I'm working over 80 hours a week and have to keep on track.

My schedule is too overwhelmingly full to think about the future.

A 'harmonized' life these days sounds like a tall order. Between housework, homework, workwork, and busywork, there are perpetually too many things to do, and not enough time to find that mythical balance. Nothing is more frustrating than feeling like you're doing doing doing but getting nothing truly done that you really want.

I'm a workaholic, I always try to fill my time with projects.

I work so much. If I don't get all the comforts, I will turn mad.

I was definitely living fast. I was working, traveling a lot, playing. I didn't stop. It all became unbalanced.

I would rather not work than be a neurotic mess.

I was working, like, 14-hour days on 'Fargo,' and now if I schedule more than two things in a day, I'm like, 'Whoa, you guys. That's two train rides, and I have to plan for an hour-and-a-half lunch with my cat.'

I always feel like I'm so busy.

Friends and family were convinced I was functioning just fine because I was efficient, productive and successful - who wouldn't be working twenty hour days? I had everybody fooled with my illness.

If you're working 12-hour days, then you come home to do three hours' homework, it's quite a lot on your plate.

For a good 10 to 12 years, I was working non-stop and I wasn't really enjoying my success.

I'm in three bands, and I love to produce records of other bands, and I have a family that I love. I wanted to be everything for everybody and do all of that... I think I just really beat myself up until I got really sick and needed surgery, because it was physically manifesting itself.

Don't keep your own schedule - that will eat too much of your time keeping your own schedule. And when you are tired, stop. Because if you are too tired, you become not productive, and you are wasting time.

I've worked myself to exhaustion before. I was so young, and I thought I could do everything; it was just too much for my body and my mind.

One of the stated values at IronPort was 'work/life balance,' but I wasn't living it. I was rarely home. And when I was home, well, let's just say I wasn't particularly helpful or cheery.

There are a lot of opportunities to do a lot of great, wonderful things, and if you say yes to them all, you will not sleep or breathe or eat.

I don't have a real life. I just work all the time.

You are overwhelmed, overscheduled, and dejected because you keep trying to have it all - or at least most of it. You want a fulfilling job and personal life, and it's not working. The way out? Work more.

We work too hard to be miserable.

I overloaded myself with work. I give myself work to do so I don't give myself time to chill and have free time to chill with the family as much.

I'm afraid I'm a complete workaholic perfectionist.

I'm supposed to be everywhere all the time!

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

Busyness kills more Christians than bullets.