Dealt Quote by Cheryl Strayed
““You don’t have a right to the cards you believe you should have been dealt. You have an obligation to play the hell out of the ones you’re holding. And, dear one, you and I both were granted a mighty generous hand.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Wild by Cheryl Strayed, 2012
We must make the most of our circumstances, not complain about what we think we deserve.
In simple terms: Make the most of what you have.
Key Takeaway
Own your hand fully.
Themes
responsibility
mindset
resilience
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career challenges
- personal setbacks
- relationship issues
- health crises
Key Concepts
agency
acceptance
gratitude
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you reframe a difficult situation?
- What does “playing the hell out of” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
It can be hard to see opportunity in adversity.
