Jude Deveraux Quotes

Life is not unfair. Life is what you make of it.

The truly adult view [...] is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it. And we can make it very wonderful indeed.

Your joy comes from how you think, the choices that we make in life.

You can make your life whatever you want it to be

Life's what you make it

Each of us creates his or her own life largely by our attitude.

I think there are huge lessons there, for young people who are getting started in life, as well as other people. And that is, to take responsibility for your own life. Only you are responsible for the course you take from there.

It's all in how you look at your life, because no one has a wonderful life. But you can make it what you want it to be.

I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it's up to me.

I knew that I did not have to buy into society's notion that I had to be handsome and healthy to be happy. I was in charge of my 'spaceship' and it was my up, my down. I could choose to see this situation as a setback or as a starting point. I chose to begin life again.

I'm trying to show people that you can have any kind of life you want.

Life can be either of two things: What it makes of you or what you make of it.

We are the creators of our own destiny.

Your reaction to a situation determines whether it will be positive or negative. If you're determined to label a situation positive, no matter how it appears, the result MUST be positive. If you label something negative, that MUST be your experience. It's never too late to change a situation because you have an unlimited supply of positive sticky labels! Your life is always your call!

The important message I heard about working out and what I want to share is that you create your own opportunities and your own limitations.

We may find it convenient to live with the illusion that circumstances or other people are responsible for the quality of our lives, but the reality is that we are responsible-response-able-for our choices.

You are the architect of your personal experience.

Life is not a finished product, it is only what we make of it, and if we make nothing of it, someone else will, and we will be his slave.

Take responsibility for making your own life beautiful.

It's not what the world holds for you. It's what you bring to it.

There are really only two ways to approach life - as victim or as gallant fighter - and you must decide if you want to act or react, deal your own cards or play with a stacked deck. And if you don't decide which way to play with life, it always plays with you.

I believe you make your day. You make your life.

Rich people believe 'I create my life.' Poor people believe 'Life happens to me.'

Even if it’s not your ideal life, you can always choose it. No matter what your life is, choosing it changes everything.

No one can grant you happiness. Happiness is a choice we all have the power to make.