A Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

Play the hand you're dealt.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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Dealt Hand Play

Quote Author

Jawaharlal Nehru
Indian - Leader
November 14, 1889 - May 27, 1964

You gotta play the hand that's dealt you. There may be pain in that hand, but you play it. And I've played it.

James Brady

I think you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand.

Maeve Binchy

None of us have any control over the deck or the hand we've been dealt. What we do have is total responibility as to how we play the hand.

Steve Alten

What you've got to do is recognize that you don't control everything for a start, you've got to play the cards you're dealt, the hand of cards you're dealt, as best you can, and that's what I always seek to do.

Malcolm Turnbull

I have to play the hand that was dealt me.

Jesse White

You've just got to kind of play the hand you're dealt.

Theo Epstein

You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.

Christopher Reeve

You get dealt a hand and you play those cards the best you can.

Chris Soules

You can't control the cards you're dealt, just how you play the hand.

Randy Pausch

We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.

Randy Pausch

We had to play the hand we were dealt, all of us. Fighting the battles we could win.

Jeaniene Frost

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

Jawaharlal Nehru

The unlucky hand dealt to clear and precise writers is that people assume they are superficial and so do not go to any trouble inreading them: and the lucky hand dealt to unclear ones is that the reader does go to some trouble and then attributes the pleasure he experiences in his own zeal to them.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I ended up with my life slanted toward television, and I just accept that. I think you play the hand the way it's dealt, that's all.

Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.

Everyone in this world is dealt a different hand - some better, some worse than others - but what's more important is how you play that hand. This is what builds character. And with great character comes great reward.