Eliza Dushku Quotes

I've been told many times that I should give up trying to find balance in my life, but I refuse.

It's so hard to keep everything balanced in life.

I want balance in my life.

Over the years, I've learnt how to strike a balance between both my lives and give quality time to my passion as well as to my family. Yes, it is tiring at times, and every working woman goes through the phase.

There's never any ability to plan a personal life.

I get restless easily so I always want to keep working, but I am trying to pace it as well.

When you're a working actor and you're happy to be one, you can't focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself.

There's always going to be silly stuff out there in the media that you can't worry too much about, and I don't. We just keep on trucking, and I like the way my... I think there should be 'professional is professional, and personal is personal,' and that's just how I'm going to keep it.

I want to enjoy work and enjoy my life. I can't get stressed with competition.

I'm around a world-class staff that is pushing me to the limit while making sure I don't break myself, which is something I've had a problem with.

When I was a teenager, a psychic told me, 'Your biggest challenge will be life-work balance.' That's certainly turned out to be true!

The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man.

But it's mostly about pacing yourself when you do these movies.

If I have one thing on in a week, I find it very difficult to get back to work that week. I need a lot of dreaming time.

I think I'm realising more and more that I've got a job to do and I can't be doing the big nights out and working to my full potential the next day. I feel much better for it.

I do give myself a break in my personal life but I think in work, if you don't push yourself you get bored and want to do something else.

The only thing that's a challenge for me is not working. I get depressed when I'm not in motion.

I'm good at separating my personal life from racing. When I'm at track, it's race time; when I'm away from it, other than the fact I'm training to be fit for it, there is nothing at home that makes me even want to think about racing. I just want to enjoy my life, and by the time the next race comes around, I'm ready and excited for it.

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

I'm better when I'm busy. I am happier. I am a bit useless when I'm not busy. I start thinking too much, which is never a good thing. When I'm busy I have a better perspective on what really matters - the priorities.

The balancing act of motherhood and a career, and being a wife, is something that I don't think I'll ever perfect, but I love the challenge of it.

I constantly work at maintaining balance. For me, my family comes first. If my family is taken care of, then everything else usually falls into place.

I have learned that keeping my personal life outside of work is the easier, richer way to work.

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.

A lot of stuff happens daily when you're running a company like Subway. If you get too happy about some things or too unhappy about others, you get worn out. It's best if you can pace yourself a little bit more.