Peter O'Toole Quotes

Wow, I get to wake up again? Ok. You have to make good with what you've got.

When life hands you melons, eat them.

I have a great amount of respect for life, and I always think that no matter how bad situations get, you can always make something out of it.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.

I'm so lucky. I could be sitting at home crumbling, but I'm not.

I'm open to life.

I just try and make the best of my situation and where I'm at.

Everything is an opportunity for me.

Life is good. It might not go the way we plan it, but that's fine. We just do what we can.

I'm not sure what the future holds but I do know that I'm going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said 'Nic, it is what it is, it's not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is.'

When things go wrong or don't turn out the way you pictured them in your head, you just have to go with the best intentions defense. I have a lot of good intentions.

The world is full of challenges, but with those come opportunity, and I'm an opportunist.

Don't plan too hard, because something much better might be out there.

In acting, quite a lot of the time you're not the first choice. Usually, you're second or third. And it can turn out to be the best thing that ever happened. You get used to that.

Look, even bad years are pretty good years I think.

My version, of course, is not this flag-waving, let's all get on the Jesus train and ride out of hell. I'm not that kind of guy. It's an embrace that life is good, worth living and yeah, it's not easy, but there are more pluses than minuses.

I'm never sure what's coming next, but I'm an open minded person and I welcome any challenge.

You just do what you can and you have as much fun as possible.

When you're wide open, the world is a good place.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.

You can have nothing and be sad, or you can have nothing and be, like, positive and look at it in a good way and try to make your circumstance better.

There is just no getting around that turning bad things into good things is up to you.

Things could be worse. You remember that, and you go on with your life.

Take whatever happens and try to make it work.