Cathy Guisewite Quotes

When life is hard, you have to change.

With life many things are remedied.

As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what you are doing, change it.

Keep in mind that no matter how perfectly you get your life in order, you will never be rid of all your problems. Problems are a way of life, always have been, always will be. But how you elect to view those problems is all up to you.

Things are not as we would like them to be. There is only one way to deal with it, namely to try and be all right oneself.

Instead of me having a breakdown, I'm focusing on me having a breakthrough.

The trick in life is learning how to deal with it.

I'm just doing the best I can now to keep this going... trying to grow up and remain young at the same time.

The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time.

I don't let things stress me out, and I'm doing my best with all the battles life presents.

Crises are part of life. Everybody has to face them, and it doesn't make any difference what the crisis is.

You know, everybody has setbacks in their life, and everybody falls short of whatever goals they might set for themselves. That's part of living and coming to terms with who you are as a person.

Life is not easy for anyone. You have to have ups and downs. You can make mistakes. You learn and try not to make them again. That's pretty much my principle.

I understand that ups and downs in life keep wavering, and it's important to understand them and why they happen. So I learn whatever I have to and then move forward.

You deal with what comes to you. If it's something you don't like, you deal with it the best you can. If it's something that you love, you rise to the occasion.

In our personal and professional lives, we are constantly hit with one adversity after the other, most of which we have no control over. But the four things we have total control over is how we react, how we adapt, how we breathe, and how we take action.

I felt very accomplished staying busy in prison.

There comes a point in everybody's life where you either learn to handle things or you get handled.

We all deal with change differently.

You can either let the pressure get to you or let it help it make you better.

I have been able to balance work and my personal life, and with the presence of a partner, I am stronger and better prepared to face the ups and downs.

You find it hard to deal with certain things and as you get older it becomes easier.

Just being away from home was the toughest bit. Battling injuries, going to tournaments, and not even playing was tough, but they're not really big problems.

You can always do something that can make you feel good about your life despite what you're going through.

The human condition is better improved by altering detrimental circumstances and personal perspectives than by trying to alter personal outlooks, while ignoring the very circumstances that serve to nourish them