Quotes About Adjustment

some women only require an emergency to make them fit for one.

As new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to keep pace with the times.

It might well be that getting used to things up here was simply a matter of getting used to not getting used to them—but

mas a gente se habitua ao fato de não se habituar.

getting used to being up here consisted in getting used to not getting used

I am also suffering both physically and psychically from the fact that all No. 4 underwear is now too small for me, No. 5 too big. -- Diary entry, November 20, 1921

Living is not thinking. Thought is formed and guided by objective reality outside us. Living is the constant adjustment of thought to life and life to thought in such a way that we are always growing, always experiencing new things in the old and old things in the new. Thus life is always new.

But then last September the rockets came. Them fucking rockets. You couldn't adjust to the bastards.

Bence," dedi belli belirsiz, "insan al???r. Ä°nsan her ÅŸeye al???r." "Öyle mi?" diye sordu Jonathan. "Hmm. Nas?l yapt?klar?n? merak ediyorum, ben hiç beceremedim.

of unsuitable places.

but the sudden stark reality that things were never going to be the same again.

Sometimes I get so immersed in my own company, if I unexpectedly run into someone I know, it's a bit of a shock and takes me a while to adjust.

If the world were to turn upside down tomorrow, they'd figure out a way to evolve their talents to accommodate these changes.

Are the teeny-tiny steps feeling restrictive? Take bigger steps. Are you feeling a little unsure? Take smaller steps. TDD is a steering process -- a little this way, a little that way.

You can get used to anything, I guess, if you've been there enough.

Safia cried day and night as if she too had a hard time connecting this world with the one she'd left behind.

Returning to Earth, that was the challenging part.

Interpretation in any given case depends as always on individual circumstances and must be modified accordingly.

Here a critical attitude is justifiable, especially when we consider the oft-repeated observation that the moment of the outbreak of neurosis is not just a matter of chance; as a rule it is most critical. It is usually the moment when a new psychological adjustment, that is, a new adaptation, is demanded.

the tendency to go native if you stay somewhere too long.

If your schedule is disrupted, you should, at the next available moment, take a few minutes to create a revised schedule for the time that remains in the day. You can turn to a new page. You can erase and redraw blocks. Or do as I do: Cross out the blocks for the remainder of the day and create new blocks to the right of the old ones on the page (I draw my blocks skinny so I have room for several revisions).

anyone who attempts to do both, to adjust to his group and at the same time pursue his individual goal, becomes neurotic.

I am not used to being called a son-of-a-bitch," Sulzberger remarked to an editor after one unpleasant experience, "but I suppose I shall learn to like it.

You know that saying about a frog in a pot? How you can put a frog in boiling water and it'll jump straight out, but if you put a frog in tepid water and slowly increase the heat, it'll adjust and adjust until it dies?