Quote by T. Boone Pickens

Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure that they are not the same hours.

Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure that th

Summary

This quote suggests the importance of balancing work and rest by emphasizing the need for a clear separation between the two. It advises against overworking oneself and encourages a healthy lifestyle. By dividing the day into eight hours of work and eight hours of sleep, it promotes effective time management and self-care. Making sure that these hours are not the same implies avoiding the tendency to sacrifice sleep for work, highlighting the value of proper rest for overall well-being and productivity.

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