Dave Grohl Quotes

I take whatever good part comes along.

Look, even bad years are pretty good years I think.

My version, of course, is not this flag-waving, let's all get on the Jesus train and ride out of hell. I'm not that kind of guy. It's an embrace that life is good, worth living and yeah, it's not easy, but there are more pluses than minuses.

When life hands you melons, eat them.

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

I have a great amount of respect for life, and I always think that no matter how bad situations get, you can always make something out of it.

I just take it as it comes, and if I'm not offered something, there's always a reason, and usually it's a pretty good one. I'm not worried about it. You know, I've had an incredible career, and I'm blessed.

I wake up every day and I think, 'I'm breathing! It's a good day.'

There's a certain grace in accepting what your life is and embracing all the good things that have been - but there's still an expectation of good things to come. Not necessarily what you expected.

I've always had this idea that you have to make the most of things.

When things don't go your way, you brush it aside and carry on. Don't take what you have for granted. Enjoy what you have.

I just think about how much worse something could be, and I'm like, 'Alright, cool, whatever.' I'm nonchalant.

You've got to just be happy with your lot.

Whatever may be our condition in life, it is better to lay hold of its advantages than to count its evils.

The art of living is to enjoy what we can see and not complain about what remains in the dark. When we are able to take the next step with trust that we will have enough light for the step that follows, we can walk through life with joy and be surprised at how far we go.

When you've only got one little shimmer of sunshine, you capture it best you can.

Knowing it can always get worse, I try to be grateful for whatever good I have.

Lil had always believed that a person's duty was to make the best of the hand they were dealt. No use wondering what might have been, she used to say, all that matters is what is.

Take one thing with another, and the world is a pretty good sort of a world, and it is our duty to make the best of it, and be thankful.

I'm not sure what the future holds but I do know that I'm going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said 'Nic, it is what it is, it's not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is.'

We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.

Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and both eyes.

I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.

I just consciously try to enjoy the good things that are happening. And if it ended tomorrow, that would be fine.

You truly have to make the very best of what you've got. We all do.