Making the Most of What You Have Quotes

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have.

Get busy living, or get busy dying.

When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

Enjoy every sandwich.

We can't worry about who we don't have. We have to go into these games with the guys we have.

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.

Yeah, I came over to Cambridge with 500 quid in my pocket and I had to borrow a waistcoat off another Australian player. I couldn't afford to buy one.

If you can't be with the one you love, love the one you're with.

We have to learn to do more with less.

I didn't grow up in a wealthy family at all. Being at home all day and watching movies, that was a luxury.

I do smaller films, I'm not getting big paydays. I feel like we're just kind of scraping together here.

My mom and dad always tried to make Christmas special for us. We were poor, but it's funny because we had no idea.

At the end of the day, what you're able to work on is what comes by you, what sort of floats by you.

We'll take what the other team gives us. We'll scratch where it itches.

Life is about timing.

My personal style comes from jugaad, a Hindi word meaning doing more with less.

I am willing ... when I cannot get all I wish, to take what I can get.

I always want to find meaning in stuff that sucks - I don't want it to be the end of the sentence.

I always try to take the unexpected things and make them work for me.

I grew up with nothing, and that was my motivation.

We were all just taught to work as hard as we could, use these opportunities to advance, and just really appreciate all that we had.

I'm a good crazy. A crazy good guy. Someone who makes the most of life.