Balance Quote by Sam Altman Download Open image “Startups are not the best choice for work-life balance, and that's sort of just the sad reality.” — Sam Altman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Balance Choices Entrepreneurship Life balance Reality Sad reality Work and life balance Work life balance Work-Life Balance
For most people, startups are a risky endeavor and something to be avoided. Many are hesitant to quit their secure jobs and try to… — Justin Kan Copy Share Image
Work-life balance for founders doesn't look like work-life balance for everyone else. Starting a company isn't a nine-to-six job - or a nine-to-nine job,… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
Startups are very hard no matter what you do; you may as well go after a big opportunity. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Most startups are not just built for the person who is using them. When you do that, every now and then you get really… — Emmett Shear Copy Share Image
Most startups are not nearly focussed enough. They work hard...maybe, but they don't work hard on the right things. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
The life of a startup is full of ups and downs, an emotional roller coaster ride that you can't quite imagine if you've spent… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
Being a startup entrepreneur is not for everybody and it’s not the only desirable career choice. I also know that many people have families… — Mark Suster Copy Share Image
For a lot of people, one of the reasons they don't like to work for founders of startups is that they can be sensitive… — Lynn Jurich Copy Share Image
There are so many easier ways to live your life than to start a company. — Alan Schaaf Copy Share Image
Imagine working 20% smarter instead of 20% longer...Work-life balance and startup success at any stage aren't mutually exclusive. There are enough hours in the… — David Cummings Copy Share Image
If you look at most successful startups, they're run by people in their mid to late forties, who've gone through the trenches multiple times… — Tony Fadell Copy Share Image
One thing I tell startups all the time is that the best way to grow is to make their product better. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
A winning team feels good and keeps winning. A team that hasn't won in a while gets demotivated and keeps losing. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
You're either not hiring at all or it's probably your single biggest block of time. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
The thing that kills startups at some level, is the founders giving up. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
I prefer to invest in a company that's going after a small but rapidly growing market than a big but slow growing one. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
One of the biggest advantages that start ups have is execution speed and you have to have this relentless operating rhythm. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Balance suggests a perfect equilibrium. There is no such thing. That is a false expectation.... There are going to be priorities and dimensions of… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it… — Laura Regan Copy Share Image
she got a reputation for an easy smile and a sharp tongue, and using one to balance the other, she seemed friendly but distant — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
“We don't need to strive towards balance, we rather need to work on the obstacles that are preventing the natural flow of balance.” — A.A. Alebraheem Copy Share Image
I think that kind of balance comes with the process of growing together as a band, the Little Dragon. We love to write, we… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
At times of recession, running a budget deficit is highly desirable. Once the economy begins to recover, you have to balance the budget. But… — George Soros Copy Share Image
It's my intention to make something stand outside the realm of album art, but it also feels comfortable to me to be in it.… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
Once you've gotten your money in balance, you know how much you have to spend on things that are just fun. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I never understood how much running changes your life. I'm now obsessed. When not trying to beat my personal best, I'm talking to other… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image