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Break Quote by Katrina Onstad

“We know that people who work without breaks get tired, introduce errors, get sick and miss out on life. Make no mistake: those staff room hammocks are designed to keep you in them on the weekend.” quote by Katrina Onstad
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“We know that people who work without breaks get tired, introduce errors, get sick and miss out on life. Make no mistake: those staff room hammocks are designed to keep you in them on the weekend.”

Katrina Onstad

About This Quote

Working nonstop leads to fatigue, mistakes, illness, and missed life experiences; breaks are essential for health and well‑being.

In simple terms: No breaks cause burnout and errors.

Key Takeaway

Schedule regular breaks.

Themes

health productivity well‑being

Mood

concerned pragmatic

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • office work
  • creative projects
  • studying
  • long shifts

Key Concepts

burnout error reduction life balance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How often should you pause?
  • What activities restore you?
A Different Perspective

Breaks may interrupt momentum or be hard to enforce.

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