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Quotes About Adjustment

Until I separated from Parker, I had never been without them-and it's the hardest thing to share them. But we're trying to give the children the semblance of having whole lives.
~ Kirstie Alley
Comedy is the hardest thing to get right. I remember a joke we did in 'What's Up, Doc?' that didn't get a single laugh. So we moved the shot a foot-and-a-half to one side, and all of a sudden, the laugh was there. It drives you crazy; the balance is so delicate.
~ Peter Bogdanovich
Fitness is important, but the most important thing is how you adapt and the way you feel physically. To adapt to a new position. To try to change your game.
~ Fernando Torres
The one thing you don't want to do is go off and keep rewriting. If something's not quite right, it's often about modulating what's already there.
~ James Lapine
The one thing we know today is we can't continue to do business the way we have in the past.
~ Bud Selig
The essence of my character is an inability to get used to things. This, in fact, is the one thing I have grown accustomed to: an inability to get used to things.
~ Geoff Dyer
The only thing that frightens me a little is when I'm called Kevin rather than Fred, but that's how people have known me for so many years. So, I can't really blame them.
~ Fred Savage
I think the only thing I've got going for me as an actor specifically is the fact that I can change.
~ Rufus Sewell
Leaving Nickelodeon was definitely an adjustment. Because then, it was back to the real world of, 'Now I'm an adult looking for a job,' as opposed to a kid that's getting introduced to all these people like, 'Look how cute this little kid is. Don't you want to put him on your show?'
~ Kenan Thompson
Sometimes altering your position is the right thing. Sometimes it's not.
~ LL Cool J
It's not about changing people; it's sometimes about changing a situation. How can we build an even better situation for them?
~ Jurgen Klopp
I am used to moving homes in football, and it seems to be a recurring theme in my career.
~ Dimitri Payet
Be good to have him home," Mike said. "He's not like he was," Jack said. "He's got a peg leg and a giant bug up his ass." "None of us were like we were. For a while," Paul said. "He's a kid. He'll get through it. Or we'll get him through it." "Mel's
~ Robyn Carr
In different places, survival requires different things, based on the environment. Capacity for survival may be the ability to be changed by environment.
~ Robyn Davidson
Capacity for survival may be the ability to be changed by environment.
~ Robyn Davidson
One thing I've realized about new places is that they're like jeans. Sure, they might fit in, but they're not comfortable. They need time to be broken in
~ Robyn Schneider
It wasn't the life I'd wanted, but it was the life I had, and I was finally starting to accept that.
~ Robyn Schneider
A fear is a reaction to a specific danger, to which the individual can make a specific adjustment. But what characterizes anxiety is the feeling of diffuseness and uncertainty and the experience of helplessness toward the threat.
~ Rollo May
What'll be needed," Chavez said, "is an educational campaign. We must help people to adjust to the new age and convince them there is no harmful effect or any kind of damage to themselves . . ." "Yeah," Mathieu muttered. "Promotion.. It's called promotion in the West, indoctrination in the East.
~ Romain Gary
Keeping the design good as it changes is called refactoring.
~ Ron Jeffries
A lawyer's empathy for her client deepens when she realizes that she has only seen the last couple of phases of his decline. How hard it must his initial adjustment have been to his loss of freedom?
~ Ron Suskind
Rapid change, accommodating it can be one of the great human capacities. But living through it can be the stuff of stress and often suffering.
~ Ron Suskind
Even under the best of circumstances, the road back from war is difficult.
~ Ron Wyden
by shifting into reverse, jerking the wheel to the right or left, and shifting into drive.
~ Ronald Kessler