A Quote by Paul Blackthorne

It's not what happens in life, it's how you react to what happens in life. — © Paul Blackthorne
It's not what happens in life, it's how you react to what happens in life.

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Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what life brings us but the attitude we bring to life.
I have written and said countless times it is not what happens to you in life that makes a difference! It is how we react to what happens to us in life that creates our history and - more importantly - our future!
10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react.
It is quite natural, in pursuing enlightenment or just in trying to be happier, to look to your everyday experiences for signs of results. Indeed, your daily life is nothing else but an expression of your spiritual condition. Your life will change as you become more loving, but not in ways you can exactly predict. What happens is not important as how you react to what happens.
Life is 5% what happens, and 95% how you react.
Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
The quality of government, I suppose, is determined not by what happens, but by how you react to what happens.
I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 96% how I react to it.
Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.
Resilience is not what happens to you. It’s how you react to, respond to, and recover from what happens to you.
The thing is, the more you fear death, the more you die. So it really doesn't pay off. It's a fear of the dark. Like any experience in life, you wonder, Well, if this ever happens, how would I react? and then it happens, and only then do you know.
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
I think about how best to live my grandmother's twin mantras that 'Life is not a dress rehearsal' and 'Life is not about what happens to you, but what you do with what happens to you.'
I try not to become friends with musicians, but life happens and dinner happens and going out happens - it becomes interwoven in L.A.
It's not what happens to you that determines how far you will go in life; it is how you handle what happens to you.
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