Greta Gerwig Quotes

Things change when you learn to loosen your grip. I think one way and the future is desperate. I think another way everything is in sight. Trees bend so branches don't have to break. We mend the wounds of our last mistake... I live one way holding onto the fence post. I live another way sliding off into space. Each life is loosely assembled... Birds swim, fish do fly. Proud man begins to cry. Birds swim, fish do fly. Things change, so why can't I?

You have to accept the way things are before you can move on.

It can be scary to find out you've been wrong about something but we can't be afraid to change our minds, to accept that things are different, that they'll never be the same, for better or for worse. We have to be willing to give up what we used to believe. The more we're willing to accept what is and not what we thought, we'll find ourselves exactly where we belong.

I’m not sentimental about anything. Life flows by, and you flow with it or you don’t. Move on and move out.

Maturity is the art of living in peace with that which cannot be changed, the courage to change that which should be changed, no matter what it takes, and the wisdom to know the difference.

The only graceful thing to do is recognize and embrace what is actually happening, rather than fight against it.

Acceptance is the magic that makes change possible. It is not forever, it is for the present moment

Accept what you can not change-change that which is unacceptable.

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.

Life is accepting what is and working from that.

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

I learned something very important early on: You accept what happens and move on. In other words, if I hit a bad shot, I can't change it. There is only the next shot. That was a big lesson.

There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.

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

You cannot control another human being, and you just have to learn to go with the flow and laugh at yourself, in whatever capacity.

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

Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won't crumble around me.

By living mindfully, you understand that there are many transitions in life. You just go through them.

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

Of course I would have liked to have spent my whole life at Real Madrid, but if it cannot be, it cannot be, and you have to move on.

You never have to change your scene because you're always comfortable with evolving.

Change is inevitable. Why hold onto what you have to let go of?

The quicker you let go of old cheese, the sooner you find new cheese.

All things change. Cultivate flexibility rather than perfection.

The secret of zen is just two words: not... always... so.