Julie Foudy Quotes

I think as I've gotten older, I've learned to look at life and take every day as it comes.

I just think about how much worse something could be, and I'm like, 'Alright, cool, whatever.' I'm nonchalant.

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.

If I learned anything from Betty coming into my life, it's to just be open to all the things that come along.

If you approach Cannes with a sense of humor, nothing is that bad. You have to take it for what it is; otherwise, it's silly.

I think life throws enough curveballs that you shouldn't make such a big deal out of everything.

Is only a tennis match. At the end, that's life. There is much more important things.

You can't get mad at weather because weather's not about you. Apply that lesson to most other aspects of life.

I've learned to respect the whimsical.

My mum taught me always to see the funny side of things.

I couldn't have children, so that's the bad side. But compared to everything else I have, it's not all that terribly bad. I count my winners rather than my losers.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

I have to really enjoy the good things because it makes the bad things OK.

I would have liked children, but I am not all disappointed. I've had a lot of stuff thrown at me in life so I don't dwell on it.

I know that some of the ideas that I have are not always going to be seen as a good idea by everybody but, that's just life. We learn at some point that you don't always get your way.

A win doesn't always come exactly how you want it to, but it's a win nonetheless. And anyone who doesn't think so, I don't even know what to tell them.

There's times where I go off the rails like anybody else. For the most part, I try to keep it, 'Hey, this is what we're dealt and this is the situation, so let's make the best of it.' Keep a positive attitude.

If I ever feel like, 'Oh, my life!' or get upset by silly things like a photographer, or if someone has written something nasty that's upset me, I just think, 'Worse things happen at sea.'

The more time passes in your life, I think the greater you understand perspective. So I'm happy that I've had experiences that have reminded me that most exciting things might not feel so exciting later, and the most disappointing things might not be so disappointing later, either.

As you get older, you realize happiness involves a lot of problems.

I have realised that life is never perfect.

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no worse than it is.

Anything can feed you, depending on the way you look at it.

And that works for me. So that if this is it, you better take it at its right proportion. That there are serious things, but most things are temporal and ephemeral, and you should cultivate that attitude. That joy and love and all the verities are what counts. So I try not to take too many things seriously, and if I find myself caught up in the seriousness of the moment, within a period of time, I'm able to cajole myself out of it.

You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of it.