Quotes About Adjustment

I was being laughed at. I hated it, so I made an adjustment to control the situation. All comics learn that.

We have to be able to adapt to new situation. It's another form of the definition of intelligent behavior.

Detroit was a bad situation for me.

I like to read the situation and play accordingly.

A healthy plant is one that adapts best to the situation in which it finds itself. There is no objective measure of this.

I'll adapt to any situation. I've been adapting to different situations my whole life.

We're not handed situations based on our established likes and dislikes; we get what's available.

Evolution is a constant state. You evolve and become comfortable in situations in which you might have felt alien in the past.

Well, I was about six or seven, and my mother and father separated.

I firmly believe that every six years, a person goes through a serious change. Think about it: At 6, you start school. At about 12, you start hitting puberty. And then it goes on. You start hitting these different mental levels, and people change. I think that's part of the reason the divorce rate is so high.

Right when I was lying on the ground and saw my legs, I didn't think first, 'I'm going to die.' I was thinking, 'I'm not going to run again. I can't play basketball. I'm not going to skate.'

If you stop doing a skill you've done for years for any period of time, there's an adjustment period to get it back. In anything you do. Motor skills won't work as fast, because repetition is everything.

You have to shrink yourself to fit into this little life with him.

But maybe when he has worked at ShopRite longer, he will like it better. New jobs take getting used to.

Coming back to your native land after an absence of many years is a surprisingly unsettling business, a little like waking up from a long coma.

or unusually low.

Each time you fly from North America to Australia, and without anyone asking how you feel about it, a day is taken away from you when you cross the international dateline.

La vida no es justa, acostúmbrate a ello

Before doesn't matter anymore. Life is what it is. There's no room for dreams.

I can't change what happened, but I can sure as shit get pissed that you want to cut me off because of it. You laid out your rules and I adjusted to accommodate them, but you won't make even a tiny adjustment for me. You have to meet me halfway.

As he'd told me once, he had been the recipient of many I love yous over the years, but he'd never believed them because they hadn't been backed up with truth, trust, and honesty. The words meant little to him, which was why he refused to say them to me. I tried not to let him see how it hurt me that he wouldn't say them. I figured that was an adjustment I'd have to make to be with him.

And so I stand, a little sightless. So I walk Away on wheels, instead of legs, they serve as well. And learn to speak with fingers, not a tongue. The body is resourceful.

There's a saying that author and speaker Jim Rohn uses that makes perfect sense here: "If you keep doing what you've always done, you'll keep getting what you've always got.

Si sigues haciendo lo que has hecho siempre, continuarás obteniendo lo que siempre has obtenido