Ally Condie Quotes

Life is accepting what is and working from that.

No matter what is going on around or within you, everything at some point must change. It's harder to accept when things are great - and a source of strength when change is what you need. Either way, it reminds me to try my best to be fully present in every moment.

I accepted a change in my life. I didn't choose that change and those are the best changes to make.

You've got to embrace the future. You can whine about it, but you've got to embrace it.

You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler.

It's a funny thing, life... as much as you don't want the sun to come up, it comes up the next day. Life continues on and you have to make a choice in how you handle it.

When faced by any loss, there’s no point in trying to recover what has been, it’s best to take advantage of the large space that opens up before us and fill it with something new.

All things change. Cultivate flexibility rather than perfection.

You can’t absolutely make everything the way you want it to be in life. Sometimes thing are just different and then you to just move with that and try and remain in contact with what is beautiful about yourself and each other with any situation.

In this speedy world of ours when facts are multiplying rapidly and giant rearrangements are happening all around us, it seems dangerous to be made nervous by the new - to want what we can never have, to want things not to be rearranged. It would be better to be able to take the leap, which is to be able not only to live with change and newness, but even to help make it.

#1 Never Get Used to Anything.

Don't fear change. It's always for the best.

Life will not always change, so we must be willing to change.

Learn to wait; invariably either things will change or your heart will.

All the time you spend tryin to get back what's been took from you there's more goin out the door. After a while you just try and get a tourniquet on it.

Everything passes, Everything changes, Just do what you think you should do.

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

The things you cannot change you can't waste your time on.

You know how to stay young? Go with the flow.

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

I'm open to life.

My life was always one year here, I squeezed out what I could from it, enjoyed it the most possible and changed. That was the way of life I had.

Things are constantly in flux and changing, and as crazy-making as that can be, it's also the thing that can get you through tough times - 'Well, things change.'

Everything happens just like it's supposed to happen; you've just got to roll with it and keep moving forward.

Things in life just happen and then you make the best of the situation and you keep moving.