Bethanie Mattek-Sands Quotes

I didn't lose. I got second. That's still winning. How could I be unhappy with second place? There are a million people who would love to be in my position.

But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the big things of life as an opportunity instead of a passing of time, what wonderful horizons open out!

My general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling of, 'Oh God, I've got to do this today.'

Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.

I want to have fun. It's a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.

Be positive and laugh at everything.

When people think it's successful, I'm grateful. When they don't - OK, I'll try again.

Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.

Every day's a blessing, right? It's all in your control.

Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.

I'm a really, really optimistic and really, really positive person. My main thing is, 'Enjoy life. Celebrate life.'

Life is about having a good time, and it was a good time. We did some things well and some things poorly, but that was always the case.

I thank God for my failures. Maybe not at the time but after some reflection. I never feel like a failure just because something I tried has failed.

It takes no more time to see the good side of life than it takes to see the bad.

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

The challenges are gonna go, and your children are gonna grow, so try to enjoy this moment, and try to look at what's good, and be grateful for what you have because you will see better days.

The way I look at the world, if you can't find a way to get something good out of the experience, then you have lived an unhappy life. All the actors I have worked with, superstars or otherwise, I have enjoyed.

Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

Lord knows, every day is not a success, every year is not a success. You have to celebrate the good.

My dear brothers and sisters, the joy we feel has little to do with the circumstances of our lives and everything to do with the focus of our lives.

I've just come to try to see the positive in everything. Despite people saying 'The Room' is the worst movie or whatever, it's brought about a lot of great things.

Never think your life isn't good enough. You only have one, so enjoy every minute.

Don't focus on negative things; focus on the positive, and you will flourish.