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Irving Berlin - Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.
Welcome to the Daily Quote – I'm Andrew McGivern.
Today's quote comes from Irving Berlin, the legendary composer who wrote "White Christmas," "God Bless America," and hundreds of other American classics.
He said:
"Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it."
Ten percent what you make it. Ninety percent how you take it. That ratio is important. Berlin's not saying what happens to you doesn't matter. That's the ten percent. It matters. But the ninety percent? That's entirely up to you. That's your response. Your interpretation. Your attitude toward what happened.
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