Carnie Wilson Quotes

There have been setbacks, illnesses and other obstacles, so inevitably I've had disappointments. But once you realise that things can't always go your own way, you're on the right track to being able to handle your own life.

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.

Sometimes you get in life something you don't like... you have to do something different.

I just wanna build momentum again. Keeping yourself in work is one thing, keeping yourself in good work's another. But if it doesn't work out, so be it. As the Taoists say, Learn to accept that which you cannot change.

Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.

Sometimes you surprise yourself with what you can handle, and if you come out the other end with some wisdom, then it's not such a bad thing.

I mean, the things you think will never happen, you have to confront; those things that come into your life that you thought you never could deal with, you do.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

I liked his ability to deal with a lot of the negativity that surrounded him. Even though he was in a world that he didn't want to be in, he still saw the bigger picture.

Life comes with many challenges. The ones that should not scare us are the ones we can take on and take control of.

Two things I'm trying to work on are openness and flexibility.

Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.

I have learned how to better handle things as they come.

Injury taught me I need to learn how to face challenges.

When you realize that life isn't fair, you don't act out, you don't get overly wasted, you don't get self-indulgent. You just move forward.

Life doesn't care about your vision. Stuff happens, and you've just got to deal with it. You roll with it; that's the beauty of it all.

I think it's important to surrender to situations that take you out of your comfort zone.

There is no such thing as balance in life, you just do the best you can, when you can with that you've got.

Some people can accept the changes in life in a mature way but for most others, it is never easy.

It comes with experience and learning and knowing the game. It's not necessarily about sticking your chest out and saying, 'I'm tough.'

The best thing is to accept the circumstances, not take them personally, deal with them, stop complaining, and give everything your best.

I'm trying to just take things as they come, not to try to expect too much, just do my job and hope things work out.

No matter what twists and turns your life offers you, your ability to be adaptable and flexible will help you to stay open to all of the hidden gifts that difficulty may offer.

Life shows us all the time, really and truly, that you're not in control of most things, but at the same time, the things that you are able to control, you should definitely hold on to that. But it's okay that you can't control every aspect of your life.

That is life: you have to deal with things, and it's up to you how you deal with things. That's what makes you mature or not. If you can get the best out of yourself, that's all that matters. If you do that, nobody is arguing.