Theodore Parker Quotes

To me, the word 'workaholic' is a negative word.

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

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.

All I do is work, work, work.

Honestly, all I ever do is work.

In the past, I had workaholic issues.

If there is such a thing as a workaholic, I'm it, and that's what passes for leisure.

All I do is work, so I eat to live and to keep going.

We work crazy hours in Silicon Valley; my wife says we're all kind of diseased in some way. We're totally obsessive compulsive - when we see an idea, we're like, 'let me in, it's so much fun.'

If your business keeps you so busy that you have no time for anything else, there must be something wrong, either with you or with your business.

Each person's drive to overwork is unique, and doing too much numbs every workaholic's emotions differently. Sometimes overwork numbs depression, sometimes anger, sometimes envy, sometimes sexuality. Or the overworker runs herself ragged in a race for attention.

In the past, I've thrown myself into work so much there's been very little room for anything else.

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.

I've been a workaholic since I was 18.

I'm a workaholic. Before long I'm traveling on my nervous energy alone. This is incredibly exhausting.

I turned into a workaholic to the point of where my health was in jeopardy.

From morning when I wake up until I go to sleep, I am working. I go to bed and I want to switch off, but the brain doesn't switch off.

I'm a workaholic, so I ignore the signs of fatigue and just keep going and going, and then conk out when I get home. It can be pretty stressful.

I'm working myself to death.

I'm not a workaholic, but I was a bit manic, I have to confess.

I'm going to do my best to do both and die of an ulcer at age 30.

I'm pretty much working 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

I'm one of those workaholics, the kind of guy who may drop with a cardiac arrest around 55.

Work is an addiction. I've always done too much. It's in my nature.

I'm not a workaholic!