Quotes About Adjustment

Marriage - as its veterans know well - is the continuous process of getting used to things you hadn't expected.

I tell people marriage is a compromise, and so are renovations.

A man must shape himself to a new mark directly the old one goes to ground.

The mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it becomes necessary for a change.

The maintenance man is moving the thermostat in our office today. I started talking with him about the

Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

A man who is ill-adjusted to the world is always on the verge of finding himself. One who is adjusted to the world never finds himself, but gets to be a cabinet minister.

Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.

Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

A man walking is never in balance, but always correcting for imbalance.

It is vain to say that enlightened statesmen will always be able to adjust their interests. Enlightened men will not always be at the helm.

You could get used to anything. You got used to it and then time raced by, and before you knew it, time was up. He

You could get used to anything. You got used to it and then time raced by, and before you knew it, time was up

If you posture defiantly, it tells me that you have not learned the skill of recognizing when you are running awry, and correcting yourself. And you must leave my house in that case, for such people only go further and further astray until they find destruction. But if you take this opportunity to consider where you have gone wrong, and to adjust your course, it tells me that you shall do well enough in the end.

The Shift is coming. The Shift has to be coming. Because if you keep living like this you'll die.

No day before October 10, 1582, actually occurred on the Gregorian calendar for that was when the calendar was implemented officially.

Don't try to change Doofus, let Doofus change you.

She turned off the water, and for a moment she was a newcomer again, alone in the house after George had gone to work.

I think if I worked with the stuff they worked with, I, too, wouldn't make any long-range plans. Hell, I wouldn't even buy green bananas.

One had to live in the new world and do one's best, forgetting about the old; now it was push bikes

figures must be adjusted downwards to take account of the cost of living, which has risen by a factor of nearly seven in my lifetime.

Como Keynes dijo una vez, cuando los hechos cambian uno debe cambiar de opinión.

Whoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.

For one change always leaves the toothing for another.