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Quotes About Adjustment

Now don't warp your orbit, Mac.
~ Alfred Bester
He could not make conversations with strangers, and yet conversations with strangers were perhaps the first thing required of him in his new life.
~ Alice McDermott
There's no condition one adjusts to so quickly as a state of war.
~ Alice Sebold
There is no condition one adjusts to so quickly as a state of war.
~ Alice Sebold
But it's always easier for those who go to new places than it is for those who are left behind
~ Alison Weir
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.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Homesickness was an adjustment disorder, that was the long and short of it.
~ Aminatta Forna
Principles are like clothes,' said Vick, straightening her jacket. 'You have to change them to suit the audience.
~ Joe Abercrombie
The definition of all right changes with the passing winters, I find. I'm about all right by the standards of the last few days. Twenty years ago I'd have considered this close to death.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Life rarely turns out the way we expect. We must bend with the circumstances.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Only the direction of the treason had changed.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Sooner or later, you have to stop expecting folk to bend around your plans and fit your plans to the folk you've got.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.
~ Joe Garagiola
Every time you make any sort of change to your ads, you must track the results.
~ Joel Comm
Sometimes what works 40 years ago doesn't work today.
~ Joel Osteen
Maybe your situation is going to change when you change.
~ Joel Osteen
We could have looked instead at what does work: changing the environment in specific ways.
~ Johann Hari
Stay fluid and roll with those changes. Life is just a big extended improvisation.
~ Jane Lynch
Life doesn't care about your vision. You just gotta roll with it.
~ Harold Ramis
The day you change your responses is the day your life will begin to get better.
~ Jack Canfield
It was physically difficult, adjusting to wheelchair life, but I remember a great relief and happiness that I was finally getting somewhere, finding musicians to work with that were sympathetic.
~ Robert Wyatt
I'd like to be settled into somewhat of a normal life. Somewhat. I know it's never going to be completely normal.
~ Michael Jordan
Life is all getting used to what you're not used to.
~ Paula Fox
When I came into the business, things changed a lot, and my life was in a real state of flux.
~ Rachael Leigh Cook