Quotes About Adjustment

So, what's it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don't recommend it.

we are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps

It is invariably saddening to look through new eyes at things upon which you have expended your own powers of adjustment.

I used to have two double espressos a day. I gave that up, had headaches for five days but now I'm feeling great.

It is all a question of weeding out what you yourself like best to do, so that you can live most agreeably in a world full of an increasing number of disagreeable surprises.

After age 70, it's patch, patch, patch.

The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.

A change of scenery can help everything.

MADDIE: Change is good. It's not always easy, but it's good. And it's time I made a few changes.

The great thing about history is that it is adaptable.

I must accommodate my history to the hour: I may presently change, not only by fortune, but also by intention.

The first couple of years in the minors were tough for me. My numbers were there, but being away from home so young was tough.

Even if you didn't come from another country, the idea of how do you make a home somewhere new is common to anyone who's either going to college, shifting towns.

That's not what I'm looking forward to, just being home and just kind of not really sure kind of what to do with myself.

Turning the thermostat down is something that I do pretty reluctantly. I like to be able to walk around in whatever I fancy at home.

First there was just my home. Now I have to deal with the whole world.

Well, after the divorce, I went home and turned all the lights on!

I always have an adjustment period where I'm so happy to be home, but then my sense of purpose is totally gone.

Becoming a 'Sir' is slightly uncomfortable at first, although it is a considerable honor. It is amazing how quickly you become accustomed to it.

I hope they change my drugs soon. Whatever I'm on isn't working.

Even the most sensitive person can get used to even the most insensitive things.

I got a new shadow. I had to get rid of the other one – it wasn't doing what I was doing.

We have normality. I repeat, we have normality. Anything you still can't cope with is therefore your own problem.

Insanity is a perfectly natural adjustment to a totally unnatural and negative environment.