Quotes About Adjustment

Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Ive been an opening act for pretty much as long as Ive been out here doing this, so to be able to go out and be a headliner is an adjustment for me.

Outfield to infield is the most jarring because in the outfield, you have much more time to throw.

When you change 10 out of 22 outfield players, you need time and hard work.

It's part of the job to compensate for outfit.

I would not go so far as to say that we are completely changing our outlook.

The implications of likability are long-lasting and serious. Women adjust their behavior to be likable and as a result have less power in the world. And this desire to be liked and accepted goes beyond the boardroom - it's an issue that comes up for women in their personal lives as well, especially as they become more opinionated and outspoken.

I tried to change my style a few years ago because people didn't like the over-the-top thing.

We have to adapt and overcome, that's all we can do.

You do have to overcome the child's thinking that this new woman, who is not their mother, is going to be in their lives.

The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it.

It wasn't a good idea to work on 'Naked' in the first months of a marriage. I was living apart from my wife in a flat overflowing with books I was reading for the part.

Often, I do translatlantic overnight flights from New York, and when I land, I have to do my eyes - I feel weird without it.

The fundamental response to change is not logical, but emotional.

Human beings can get used to virtually anything, given plenty of time and no choice in the matter whatsoever.

Any revival in which I am involved is liable to change.

Life's not fair . . . get over it.

Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.

It's best not to get settled on things being a certain way, I realized. Life had a funny way if interrupting your plans.

changes to come.

Polly belonged wholly to her time. Alert to its defects and dangers, she nevertheless had reached what she herself called an adjustment, and she was very firm in her belief that without the attainment of a state of conscious harmony with the society in which he functioned, no individual could hope to accomplish much of anything

Travel works best when you're forced to come to terms with the place you're in

Things do not always happen the way I would have wanted, and it's best that I get used to that.

We have to be prepared for change.