Quote by Eva Gabor

I'm a workaholic. Before long I'm traveling on my nervous energy alone. This is incredibly exhausting.

I'm a workaholic. Before long I'm traveling on my nervous en

Summary

In this quote, the speaker identifies themselves as a workaholic, someone who is consumed by their work and commits excessive amounts of time and energy to it. As a result, they rely solely on their nervous energy to keep going, to the point of exhaustion. This short explanation underlines the toll that relentless work can take on an individual's mental and physical well-being, emphasizing the importance of finding a balanced approach to avoid burnout and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

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By Eva Gabor

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