Career Quote by Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
“A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies.”
About This Quote
Source Short Story: “The Enchanting Hour,” 1902
Prioritizing work over loved ones leads to neglect of personal bonds.
In simple terms: Work can crowd out family and friends.
Key Takeaway
Balance professional duties with personal relationships.
Themes
work-life balance
relationships
priorities
Mood
thoughtful
concerned
Type
advice
reflective
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- family gatherings
- friendship maintenance
Key Concepts
time management
emotional health
Questions to Reflect On
- What sacrifices are you willing to make for career?
- How can you protect personal time?
A Different Perspective
Neglecting relationships can cause long‑term regret.
