Jason Isbell Quotes

Just true to form with life sometimes - what you're trying to do doesn't necessarily work out, but what ends up happening can be a lot better. I just relax and say whatever is going to happen - happens.

Life is something that happens to you while you're making other plans.

I surrender the idea of having some kind of control over the arc of my career a lot of the time because you never know what tomorrow's going to bring.

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.

Each new day has a different shape to it. You just roll with it.

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.

If you get too attached to how you want it to come out the other side, you freeze. I try to trust that it will work out in the end.

You can't control everything that comes to you.

Going by my past journey, I am not certain where life will take me, what turns and twists will happen; nobody knows where they will end up. As life changes direction, I'll flow with it.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

Life never works out the way you think it will. But you just have to deal with it.

If you put yourself in a situation of unpredictability and then find that it's completely possible to accept it, then you become an observer.

I just roll with the punches.

I've learned over and over that life happens on its own terms, not mine.

In this industry, where things change so quickly, I've found that having no expectations is the happiest way to go.

Not every year is going to be the same and you just kind of have to just roll with the punches.

Life's so unpredictable. You never know when the next high or low will strike you. The trick is just to flow with the tide.

Often the most unexpected, unpredictable moments in life are the ones that leave the biggest impression and that teach us to roll with the punches.

One door shuts, and another one opens, and you just kind of follow that path. My path has been a little curvy, but it is what it is. It's all good.

Nothing ever goes to plan. As soon as you are OK with that, everything is much easier.

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

You've got to go with the flow. Whatever happens, you've just got to be ready for it.

Life doesn't care about your vision. You just gotta roll with it.

So I just decided to relax into it, bumpy and crazy as it might be, and try for once to just go along for the ride.

One of the most predictable things in life is there will be change. You are better off if you can have a say in the change. But you are ignorant or naive if you don't think there will be change, whether you want it to or not.