Balance of Responsibilities Quotes

I have always aimed at maintaining a healthy balance with respect to all aspects of my life.

Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem.

You really can have your dreams and at the same time have a family. But it has to be a really deliberate practice.

I gave my all to my career and later to my marriage and motherhood.

I try to combine my work with my family, that's what I aspire to. I don't say that's the only thing. It's not all work and family, because otherwise you would be saying no to the many other things in life and there are many other things.

I want time for my career, my kids, and my partner.

I always feel like I want more time with my kids. But I reject the notion that you can't have it all. I think you can: just not necessarily in abundance.

Like most of us, I'm used to juggling about 52 roles in life. Wife. Mother. Sister. Friend. Author. Sometimes I feel a bit 'multiple-personality'.

In the end, life is wonderful but nonetheless a series of trade offs, especially between business/professional endeavours and family/community.

We're a much more touchy-feely, hands-on generation than our fathers but juggling work, family and social life and trying to be romantic and keep yourself fit is really hard. I want to be the perfect dad but you can't be the perfect dad unless you compromise elsewhere.

I love my job and I love my children. It's really about figuring out your schedules and getting everything down that you need to do and sticking to your plan.

I work hard. But I play hard, too.

I mean I appreciate fan mail and that the people like what I am doing but I can't answer it. If I would answer 25 letters a day I would be just a guy answering mail and not an artist anymore.

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

I work very hard so that I can be present all the time for what I do and then carve out little pockets of time as I desire for my personal life.

Life is all about balance. My work is very important to me, but so are my relationships. I make time for that aspect of my life, and it makes me happy having balance in my life.

I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.

I just don't believe you can have it all and be great at everything, something has to give at some point. You've got to give yourself a break sometimes.

Ultimately, my greatest achievement is maintaining my career while sustaining a happy marriage and kids.

We need to establish boundaries between our personal and professional lives. When we don't, our work, our health, and our personal lives suffer.

I want to do work, but I also want to have a good time.

I am constantly hustling and finding new things. You try to manage so you don't look back and see huge gaps of time that you missed with your family.

I work very hard, but I also really enjoy time with my family as well. So I take everything as it comes, but I really am very selfish about my family time.

My kids, my health and my job are all equally important.

I don't like the word 'juggling' or 'work-life balance.' You prioritize.