Quote

People work better when they know what the goal is and why. It is important that people look forward to coming to work in the morning and enjoy working.

Happiness is a critical factor for work, and work is a critical factor for happiness. In one of those life-isn't-fair results, it turns out that the happy outperform the less happy. Happy people work more hours each week - and they work more in their free time, too.

Many people want to scale back their working hours as they near the end of their careers, but not necessarily to give up work altogether.

Having fewer unhealthy days and, in turn, more days when you have the energy to get things done is probably the global constant through which businesses and individuals can think about the quantifiable upside of increasing wellbeing.

Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.

I work virtually every waking hour.

As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they're going to have a job in the morning, then they are less likely to resist unfair changes, or unfair treatment, or cuts in real pay at work.

Life is more important than work.

Most people I know that have work that is very meaningful to them pay the price of having to work all the time.

It's such a luxury to be able to be happy about going to work in the morning.