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Quotes About Adaption

The most important thing about a technology is how it changes people.
~ Jaron Lanier
It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to stick to it.
~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
If you learn only methods, you'll be tied to your methods, but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods.
~ Ray Bradbury
The key to change ... is to let go of fear.
~ Rosanne Cash
The great idea is the one that is either saleable or is worthy of imitation.
~ Amit Kalantri
Don't fear the unknown for it may be the change you're looking for. And, once you've crossed that bridge be prepared to change once again for the only for sure in life is change.
~ Michael A. Contés II
There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.
~ Seneca the Younger
Lacking clear systems and signals, the neutral zone is a chaotic time, but this lack is also the reason the neutral zone is more hospitable to new ideas than settled times. Because the neutral zone automatically puts people into Bessemer's situation, it is a time that is ripe with creative opportunity.
~ William Bridges
transitions will need to make sense to people, for otherwise people will resist them and make it far harder for the organization to grow as it must.
~ William Bridges
it's not only a matter of controlling the motorcycle you're riding but also controlling the situation around you.
~ David L. Hough
When God closes one door, He slams another in your face
~ Marian Keyes
Just as water will conform to the shape of the vessel that contains it, so will a man follow the good and evil of his companions.
~ Imagawa Sadayo
Challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges.
~ Carlos Castaneda
I grew up before computers. Computers are changing things, not all for the good.
~ Graham Hawkes
Remember that there's no one way of doing things. ... If you just get a hammer and hit it really hard, whatever it is, I guarantee you it'll open.
~ Fred Armisen
In every age of transition men are never so firmly bound to one way of life as when they are about to abandon it.
~ Bernard Levin
I think if anyone looks at the history of So Solid, you'll see that we've never stuck to one sound. We've always created from other genres, from R&B, hip-hop, bashment, jungle.
~ Lisa Maffia
With languages, you are at home anywhere
~ Edmund de Waal
I came to America to make it my home, and I did.
~ Yakov Smirnoff
This is her home now--of her own free will.
~ Paul Gallico, The Snow Goose
Learning another language is like becoming another person.
~ Haruki Murakami
We are bound to meet wrong things for wrong things are bound to meet us but, when things go wrong, don't be wrong, let things be wrong
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Every mom is busy, whether you have one child or more than one. You just learn how to manage your time differently as your family grows.
~ Tamara L. Chilver
Mathias bore the immigrant's burden. He had one foot on one side of the ocean in Germany and the other in America, which made him an outsider in both places.
~ Jan Jarboe Russell