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You really got people that you got to talk to every day, you got teams that you gotta work with every day. You lose track of... not real life, but the people that really love you. It becomes a distanced thing because you give that job all of your time. Read Summary

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. Read Summary

If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy. Read Summary

The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and prioritized their work around those top priorities, not only are they many times more productive, they discover they have the time they need to have a whole life. Read Summary

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

You can't have it all, all at once. Who - man or woman - has it all, all at once? Over my lifespan, I think I have had it all. But in different periods of time, things were rough. And if you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it. Read Summary

I've never had time for friends. I've always worked too hard. Read Summary

If you've gone into a marriage and you haven't been clear about how you're going to handle money, how you want to raise kids, who is going to work or stay home or what have you, then you've set yourself up for failure. Read Summary

Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time. Read Summary

Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life. Read Summary

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake. Read Summary

Moderation is the key so I work certain amount of time and then I take a certain amount of time off. Read Summary

There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences. Read Summary

I don't think I'm a workaholic. Every weekend, I invite my colleagues and friends to my home to play cards. And people, my neighbors, are always surprised because I live on the second floor apartment, and there are usually 40 pairs of shoes in front of my gate, and people play cards inside and play chess. We have a lot of fun. Read Summary

I'm certainly not a workaholic. Read Summary

Find a job you like and you add five days to every week. Read Summary

I've never been a hands-on dad. I'm not ashamed to admit it, but you can't run a restaurant and be home for tea at 4:30 and bath and change nappies. Read Summary

I don't have time for hobbies. At the end of the day, I treat my job as a hobby. It's something I love doing. Read Summary

Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families. Read Summary

A mother deserves a day off to care for a sick child or sick parent without running into hardship - and you know what, a father does, too. It's time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a 'Mad Men' episode. Read Summary