Ups & Downs Quotes - Page 3

• Living is having ups and downs and sharing them with friends.

  Trey Parker

  Prehistoric Man

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• Positivity psychology is part and parcel of psychology. Being human includes both ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. Positive psychology devotes somewhat more attention to the ups and the opportunities, whereas traditional psychology - at least historically - has paid more attention to the downs.

  Barbara Fredrickson

  Positivity, Opportunity, Psychology

  "Barbara Fredrickson Talks About…". Interview with Seph Fontane Pennock, positivepsychologynews.com. January 20, 2015.

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• I've seen my own kids go through their own ups and downs, and as a mother, you want to make it better.

  JoBeth Williams

  Mother, Kids, Want

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Life is like an elevator, a lot of ups and downs. People pushing your buttons and getting jerked around.

  LeCrae

  People, Life Is Like, Buttons

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• I've had 60 years of ups and downs, and all of the downs that I've had, I'm happy that I've had them because it's taught me to appreciate all the ups.

  Patti LaBelle

  Years, Appreciate, Taught

  FaceBook post by Patti LaBelle from Sep 19, 2012

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• It's tough to put into words right now, but I finished my career how I wanted to. Through the ups and downs of my career I've still been able to do everything that I've ever wanted to accomplish.

  Michael Phelps

  Careers, Able, Tough

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• Rip Van Winkle would be the ideal stock market investor: Rip could invest in the market before his nap and when he woke up 20 years later, he'd be happy. He would have been asleep through all the ups and downs in between. But few investors resemble Mr. Van Winkle. The more often an investor counts his money - or looks at the value of his mutual funds in the newspaper - the lower his risk tolerance.

  Richard Thaler

  Rip, Naps, Years

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• One of the very best ways to keep in touch with your own ups and downs is to keep track of what activities energize you and which drain you - on a regular basis.

  Bobb Biehl

  Track, Way, Drains

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• The ups and downs of this cosmos may sometimes be acknowledged to be metaphorical ups and downs, but until about Newton's time most people took the "up" of heaven and the "down" of hell to be more or less descriptive.

  Northrop Frye

  People, Heaven, Cosmos

  Northrop Frye, Angela Esterhammer (2005). “Northrop Frye on Milton and Blake”, p.424, University of Toronto Press

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• I think that might also be part of the life of a creative person - those sort of ups and downs and security and insecurity. It's just part of the lot in life when you're pushing yourself and hoping to always keep growing and expanding. It's emotionally tricky.

  Emma Stone

  Thinking, Creative, Insecurity

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• If I wrote a book, I had to be willing at least to talk about some of my struggles, whether in my personal life, health crises, or the deaths of my parents, because there can too easily be a perception of me that my life just went from A to Z uninterrupted, without any ups and downs, and that's not a fair representation.

  Condoleezza Rice

  Book, Struggle, Parent

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• Life is like a roller coaster. I like the ups and downs. Life is like a roller coaster with many ups and down. The faster the better. I picked a bad day to stop sniffing glue.

  Lloyd Bridges

  Bad Day, Life Is Like, Glue

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• A true friend is someone who is always there during the ups and downs, I actually have a song called 'True Friend'.

  Miley Cyrus

  Song, True Friend, True Friendship

  "New Miley Cyrus Interview - the Tough Questions". Interview with Audrey Fine, www.seventeen.com. January 27, 2008.

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• All the ups and downs are grace in different wrappings, sent to refine consciousness. Say thanks to them all.

  Mooji

  Spiritual, Wisdom, Grace

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• Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living.

  Travis Barker

  Thank You, Thanksgiving, Littles

  "In A Brief Post On His MySpace Blog, Travis Barker Writes, 'Thank You For Life, And All The Little Ups And Downs That Make It Worth Living. My Best To Everyone.'". MySpace Blog post, www.aceshowbiz.com. November 29, 2008.

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• unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.

  Moliere

  Happiness, Should Have, Unbroken

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• Being rich and famous seems to have its ups and downs. That's the price you pay for being troubadours and clowns.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Art, Media, Entertainment

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• A career is a progression of ups and downs, how you deal with them and how you bounce back.

  Lights

  Careers, Progression, Deals

  Source: thelala.com

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• When you lose your sense of humor, get a job running an elevator, because your life will be a series of Ups and Downs anyway.

  Napoleon Hill

  Running, Jobs, Sense Of Humor

  Napoleon Hill (2008). “The Law of Success: The Master Wealth-Builder's Complete and Original Lesson Plan forAchieving Your Dreams”, p.62, Penguin

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• I've become less angry and a little more humble by age and by experience and by going through the ups and downs of life.

  Marc Maron

  Humble, Age, Littles

  "Marc Maron Off-Screen". Interview with Devon Ivie, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 3, 2015.

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• If you can live with the ups and downs, pick yourself up every morning, then there's nothing more gratifying.

  Rick Welts

  Morning, Pick Yourself Up, Picks

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• We had some ups and downs, creatively, as the season went on, which is true of any show. If you compound that by the production that we go through, in terms of original songwriting and recordings, and all that is happening simultaneously, where we didn't do as good a job, as I hope we do this year, is the arcing of the storylines and the consistency of going in one direction with a character, and continuing in a really interesting way with that arc.

  Robert Greenblatt

  Jobs, Character, Years

  Source: collider.com

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• Michael Vick is a work in progress. I think he really is wanting to do the right thing. I think the Philadelphia Eagles have been a great organization for him. He's had some ups and downs. He still has to learn to not put himself in, maybe bad situations, in terms of personal life and friends, and that kind of thing. But all in all, I think he's growing every day.

  Tony Dungy

  Thinking, Progress, Kind

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• Filmmaking is not a balancing act, although some directors think it is. I don't believe in it. I like ups and downs. They're the best way to translate my feelings to the screen.

  Takashi Miike

  Believe, Thinking, Feelings

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• A general truth is to have a good sense of humor. Roll with the punches of life's ups and downs. Laughing at yourself always helps.

  Jill Abramson

  Laughing, Helping, Sense Of Humor

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