Patrick Beverley Quotes

There's a key for every door, and if you can't find it, you can make one. That's always an option.

If the opportunities are a little limited, then you've got to try to find a way to make something happen the best way you can.

We'd never get anything fixed to suit us if we waited for things to suit us before we started.

If you can't go one way, there's many ways to get where you're going. So you just take a step back and see beyond the wall.

You do the best you can with what's thrown at you, then you try again.

Whenever the occasion arose, he rose to the occasion.

Any window of opportunity is important. If your hands are tied, you should swim with your legs. If your legs are tied, you should try to hold on to the edge of the boat with your teeth. We have to use every option.

If something doesn't go your way, then look for another way. If something's broken, fix it.

A resourceful person will always make opportunity fit his or her needs.

I show up ready to play, so I normally try and fit the situation.

I'm the kind of person who doesn't wait for opportunities to fall from the sky.

I was always taught to let the obstacles be your guide because they lead you to places that you wouldn't have gone on your own. Instead of going through a rock, you go around it, creating a path.

We can always find creative ways to do things.

If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.

One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.

If you can't go through it, find a way around it. Don't spend all your time banging your head.

Our people must make strenuous efforts and always adopt flexible ways.

The Governor is not one who opposes swapping horses while crossing a stream. He will change a horse for a mule, a mule for a goat, and a goat for a shoat. If there is a mane or tail to which to cling, Franklin D. Roosevelt will not scorn to take hold so long as the beast is traveling in his direction.

I've never had a business plan. Every project we've ever done was the intersection of somebody with a real need, a real passion to do something, and hustling.

A leader has to find opportunities in any environment.

I always look at 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail.' They talked about how they wrote this movie with horses, and then they realized that horses are super-expensive and time-consuming. 'Why don't we just change it to coconuts?' That's part of my process.

I work in response to the limitations of any situation and in relationship to what's possible.

If one door is closed, break a window anyway.

Never say never, always try to see if there is an opportunity to go around the problem if you can't go across it.

Don't be too close-minded, and don't think there's only one way to get to where you want to be. There are a thousand ways to get there, and if one way doesn't work, try the other.