Julia Hartz Quotes

Is an out-of-control life challenge making you feel 'out of control' over your entire life? If so, stop lying around doing nothing. Stop sleeping late. Stop watching too much TV. Start recognizing that this lack of a disciplined schedule will only increase your feelings of being out of control of your life.

When I worked with Jamie Lee Curtis in 'True Lies', she told me, You need a plan B, because when you have six months to a year off, you can go nuts. You need to have another focus.

Nobody's life is ever all balanced. It's a conscious decision to choose your priorities every day.

This is a marathon in life. You can't be sprinting all the time or else you wear yourself out. You have to make sure you're taking care of yourself, keeping yourself grounded and not letting every little thing get you worked up.

I want balance in my life.

The stubbornness I had as a child has been transmitted into perseverance. I can let go but I don't give up. I don't beat myself up about negative things.

I don't have dry seasons, because I don't allow them.

I don't think I could live with myself if I stopped trying.

You have to keep your sanity as well as know how to distance yourself from it while still holding onto the reins tightly. That is a very difficult thing to do, but I'm learning.

The motivation part is all essential in keeping my voice, but there are the human factors of discipline.

The only routine I have is that I finish everything I start. I wake up early every day - about 6.30 A.M. - but I do not work every day. I could laze for a day or two, but I wouldn't do it for three.

You have to learn to balance work, family, a personal life; it is a part of life.

Stay focused and stay determined. Don't look to anyone else to be your determination - have self-determination. It will take you very far.

I know that balance that I need to have in my life.

A person has got to balance work and life and family in order to be a balanced person.

I know some people say, 'You must have life balance.' I don't have that.

I just have to be better. There's not much else to say.

That's what I'm always searching for - finding the balance between not caring so much to where I put all this pressure on myself. But still caring enough to where it pushes me to work exactly how I've been working so far.

You can't give up. If you set yourself a target, you've got to keep on until you achieve it. It's a matter of having pride in yourself.

I don't need to tell stories about how I prepare or manage myself.

I'm just trying to stay within myself every day and keep going.

I think if something's wrong with me, I just kind of work through it. That's my mentality.

I'm a perfectionist and I've always been interested in growing and I think that has given me the mental fortitude to continue.

I only focus on what I can do.

I am only this successful because I'm so good at grounding myself.