Quotes About Acclimatization

a man can get used to anything, but do not ask us how.

If someone now asked off us the truth of Dostoevsky's statement that flatly defines man as a being who can get used to anything, we would reply, Yes, a man can get used to anything, but do not ask us how.

If someone now asked of us the truth of Dostoevski's statement that flatly denies man as a being who can get used to anything, we would reply, 'Yes, a man can get used to anything, but do not ask us how.

I am starting to like L.A., but the concept of a place you have to get used to so much seems a little weird to me. I have been to many foreign cities where I didn't have to acclimatize as much as I did to L.A.

The eye accustomed to darkness can hardly bear at first the broad daylight. It is by usage the eye learns to see, and it is the same in passing from any situation to its opposite.

People can numb themselves, get used to anything.

I was suffering from culture shock before the phrase was coined

Ceviche is an acquired taste, a phrase which here means something you don't like the first few times you eat it....

On my first days here I did not start work immediately but, as planned, I took it easy for a few days - flicked through books, studied Japanese art a little.

Failing tastes of bile and dog vomit. Shame on any man who gets used to that taste.

Everything you are used to, once done long enough, starts to seem natural, even though it might not be.

Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk being left out.

Po jakim? czasie cz?owiek przyzwyczaja si?, zapomina i nawet nie czuje, ?e zimno, bo zapomnia?, co to jest ciep?o.

I got quite used to changing that cheque, because you can get used to anything. You think: I'll never do that; and you find yourself doing it.

Let's talk about habituation

You can get used to anything - haven't I already said that? Isn't that what all survivors say?

How quickly people adapted to strange rules and regulations.

People seem to get used to anything, and it is a short step from adaptation to attachment.

it's amazing what you can get used to.

There was an old Qeng Ho saying, "You know you've stayed too long when you start using the locals' calendar.

Seeing people ahead of time and getting acquainted with the space you're playing in is important to getting comfortable in that place.

You've got to be able to adapt to your environment.

When you come to a new club, it takes time to adapt.

I think when you move to a country like the U.S., you need to understand the culture, to understand how people see the game, and adapt yourself.