Quotes About Adaptability

I'm not one to sit and wallow - I would rather figure out a way around so I can move past it and be at peace with things. I don't like bad feelings gnawing away at me.

The wise artist makes peace with the fact that he will understand less than he had anticipated.

Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.

Understanding something in one way does not preclude understanding it in other ways.

I've tried Buddhism, Scientology, Numerology, Transcendental Meditation, Qabbala, t'ai chi, feng shui and Deepak Chopra but I find straight gin works best.

My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety.

Here's my philosophy in life: If there's a fire, you put it out. If there's a flood, you fill sandbags and you build a dike. You roll up your sleeves and you get to work.

Stay in the center, and you will be ready to move in any direction.

Trade and commerce, if they were not made of Indian rubber, would never manage to bounce over the obstacles which legislators are continually putting in their way.

Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless, like water. Be water, my friend.

I am always happy because I have no other choice.

Five rules to follow to be a great leader: 1. Be curious. 2. Serve others. 3. Be purpose oriented. 4. Be adaptive. 5. Be positive.

The measure of a person's strength is not his muscular power or strength, but it is his flexibility and adaptability.

As water changes its shape according to the shape of the vessel, I change myself by changing my thoughts.

A full glass of patience with a pinch of sarcasm is all you need to deal~

If you don't have a narrative, just make one up. You can always change it when you have more clarity. Any narrative beats no narrative." - L. R. W. Lee

Always be the right person for the right job at the right time. Remember time is always right.

Predictability is not how things will go, but how they can go.

Be transparent like glass, be flexible like water, and be attractive like a magnet.

It is not the stongest person who wins in life, but it is the most nimble, flexible, and adaptive person who wins in life.

Only those exceptional at mimicking others feel at ease in the world.

You don't have to know the whole language to use it usefully, you can do baby talk, you can do grown up talk, you can cuss in it, you can write poetry, you can be a playwright, is sort of the idea.

In times of crisis, it is of utmost importance to keep one's head.

A man of active and resilient mind outwears his friendships just as certainly as he outwears his love affairs, his politics and his epistemology.