Top 42 Schulte Quotes
#1. He was more important than my arms or legs; he was the blood that used to flow through my veins, the air in my lungs...
Liz Schulte
#2. The United States is the only advanced economy that doesn't guarantee workers paid time off. Nearly one-quarter of all American workers get no paid vacation,
Brigid Schulte
#3. I'm a big believer in education. If people learn the truth, they'll see the benefit if they have gender neutral policies.
Brigid Schulte
#4. It's incredibly painful to think back to the time I had to come back to work. I was so, so needed at home. Like the vast majority of people in America, I couldn't take unpaid leave.
Brigid Schulte
#5. The brainless rushing about makes us feel time starved, which, he writes "does not result in death, but rather, as ancient Athenian philosophers observed, in never beginning to live."6
Brigid Schulte
#6. Multitasking makes you stupid - dumber than getting stoned.
Brigid Schulte
#7. The best thing a society can do is ensure its children are taken care of.
Brigid Schulte
#8. The prejudice is against men and women - assuming men stay at work. That's the reason why we don't have enough women in the halls of power - the prejudice is pushing women to go home.
Brigid Schulte
#9. Her skin literally glowed. It was as if she had swallowed the moon and couldn't keep the light from pouring out of her.
Liz Schulte
#10. You're a witch. Don't you think Bible quotes are a bit hypocritical?
Liz Schulte
#11. Change had made all of that possible. It led me down a sometimes terrifying road, but the prize at the end made the journey to get there somehow less impossible
Liz Schulte
#12. Here's to being single . . . drinking doubles . . . and seeing triple!
Liz Schulte
#13. Sure, they fought like two hobos battling over the last bottle of booze, but there was no denying that Olivia and Holden began where the other ended. In
Liz Schulte
#14. This place smells like regret and bad decisions,
Liz Schulte
#15. Researchers have found that the way people feel about the stress in their lives is a far more powerful predictor of their general health - whether they're more likely to be depressed, anxious, smoke cigarettes, or overeat - than any other measure.
Brigid Schulte
#16. Life very rarely ever works out perfectly. We have to accept the people we love, flaws and all, and be thankful we got them in the first place.
Liz Schulte
#17. I take solace in knowing that some of the steps I took can help other people.
Brigid Schulte
#18. What often matters more than the activity we're doing at a moment in time is how we feel about it.
Brigid Schulte
#19. I think that was one of the biggest revelations is that leisure is really in the eyes of the beholder.
Brigid Schulte
#20. Because this is how it feels to live my life: scattered, fragmented, and exhausting.
Brigid Schulte
#21. Busyness is now the social norm that people feel they must conform to, Burnett says, or risk being outcasts.
Brigid Schulte
#23. "What are you looking for?" "Gandolf," I cracked, trying not to laugh. He pursed his lips. "I'm serious. You need to listen.
Liz Schulte
#24. A gift, like a good friend drawing a personal road map out of the crazy busy swirl of our overloaded lives.
Brigid Schulte
#25. I'm optimistic. I really believe people in power want to do the right thing.
Brigid Schulte
#26. I knew what he meant. It was hard to allow change into your life. We all struggled with it, but without change, the greatest moments would pass you by.
Liz Schulte
#27. Well, the truth is, we hope that this book will do just that. I like to think of it as idiot encouragement. Take a chance in life. Set a goal for yourself and make it happen.
Patrick Schulte
#28. Holden's thoughts: "I left my house not quite sure what happened. I should have never let Baker and Liv become friends. Should have know they would team up on me. Now, I was suddenly the errand boy -- that was Baker's job. Damn it, I hated Christmas.
Liz Schulte
#29. The World Health Organization found that Americans live in the richest country, but they are also the most anxious.2 The average high school kid today experiences the same level of anxiety as the average psychiatric patient of the 1950s.
Brigid Schulte
#31. What this intensive mothering culture tells us is valuable is at discord with what really is valuable: Love your kids. Keep them safe. Accept them as they are. Then get out of their way.
Brigid Schulte
#32. He produced a cell phone and hit one button before pressing it to his ear. "Hey. I have someone here to see you?....No, it isn't Michael Fassbender. I don't even know who that is.
Liz Schulte
#33. As long as you're pushing men to stay at work, you're pushing women to stay home.
Brigid Schulte
#34. Holden's point of view: 'I didn't say anything for the rest of the trip to Barker's house. Quintus kept talking until I could feel a vein twitching in my forehead. I had never been so happy to see Baker in my life than when his house finally came into view.
Liz Schulte
#35. And then other times life just sucks and there is nothing to learn. You just get used to it sucking until something else happens to make it worse. Maybe nothing ever gets better, you just grow accustomed to constantly increasing levels of bad." "Life does suck.
Liz Schulte
#36. As work weeks get longer and leisure time shrinks, people are becoming sicker, more distracted, absent, unproductive, and less innovative.
Brigid Schulte
#37. But the majority of mothers work - and are responsible for taking care of the kids and home. And more fathers are spending more time doing child care and housework, and still working long hours. That work-life conflict is weighing on everybody.
Brigid Schulte
#38. The stuff of life never ends. That is life. You will never clear your plate so you can finally allow yourself to get to the good stuff. So you have to decide. What do you want to accomplish in this life?
Brigid Schulte
#39. those times when uncertainty that hangs overhead that the most beautiful and unexpected parts of yourself are revealed. Do
Liz Schulte
#40. Baker's point of view: Femi directed her cat eyes to me with a devious glint in them. "So you've been banging the boss's daughter." I choked on my sandwich. She raised an eyebrow. "That's pretty gutsy, Baker." Holden pinched the bridge of his nose and an angry vein popped out of his forehead.
Liz Schulte
#41. We work to have leisure, on which happiness depends. - Aristotle
Brigid Schulte
#42. Do not run from adventures. Seek them. And when you fall, always stand up again, for there is more ahead. -Femi
Liz Schulte
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