12 Quotes on Why you Should Take Breaks, Work and Play

For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.
Lily Tomlin

It is better to rise from life as from a banquet - neither thirsty nor drunken.
Aristotle

We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own 'to do' list.
Michelle Obama

Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
Stephen R Covey

Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
Barbara de Angelis

I have so much admiration for women who are mothers, who balance family and work.

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.
Thomas Merton

"You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play." --Warren Beatty

"Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." --Confucius 

"The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it." --Pearl Buck

”Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else." --James M. Barrie

"Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value." --Albert Einstein