Quotes About Adjustment

Our parents are obviously proud, but they're still trying to get used to the fact that we're in a band. I have a feeling my mom would actually like One Direction if I wasn't in it!

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.

Coming from New York, I know that if you go by a delicatessen, and you put a sweet cucumber in the vinegar barrel, the cucumber might say, "No, I want to retain my sweetness." But it's hopeless. The barrel will turn the sweet cucumber into a pickle. You can't be a sweet cucumber in a vinegar barrel.

If you want to change a person, you've got to change the situation.

It was obvious that the woman was trying to turn over a new leaf, so we bought all her bowls. I got a gigantic stoneware one with a flat bottom, like you'd use if you were making bread for the whole army, and I knew I would have to change my whole life to have a use for this bowl.

You need time for the grief to heal, for the memories to fade in sharpness, time to adjust your expectation for the future. Be gentle with yourself, you'll make it.

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Puedes calcular la adaptabilidad de una persona observando su capacidad para dejarlo pasar, ser flexible y tomárselo con calma cuando se enfrenta a dificultades. Del mismo modo, puedes saber que las personas se adaptan mal cuando el predominio de las viejas costumbres y el condicionamiento las mantienen estancadas.

Balance is flexibility in the face of change; perfect balance is perfect flexibility in the face of constant change.

Baby, that damn pendulum has already swung.

What you gain here, you lose on the other side.

I got lost sorting out the ways I had aged out of the situation I was in.

am someone who needs to adjust to everything.

There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.

You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler.

Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.

but sometimes you have to fit into life, or waste a lot of time and energy wishing it would fit in with you.

In the dynamic world in which we live, every job is or should be in a constant state of change. Some jobs change faster than others. Each of us has to keep adjusting our work to keep up with the changes in technology, operations, and regulation.

Adaptability is the top secret of survival. As per Charles Darwin, neither the fittest nor the smartest but only the most adaptable species wins at the end. So do your best to be most adaptable, in your personal life as much as in professional relationships. That's the secret to survival and success!

l'adaptabilité est le secret de la survie. Selon Charles Darwin, ni le plus fort ni le plus intelligent mais seulement les espèces les plus adaptables gagne à la fin. Alors faites de votre mieux pour être le plus adaptable, dans votre vie personnelle autant que dans les relations professionnelles. Qui est le secret de la survie et de succès!

Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge

Those who are to change significantly that which they freshly encounter must themselves be changed by the changing of it.

A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.

To 'turn around' is to end up facing the same way. Maybe that is the problem, all the turning organizations around.