Quotes About Adaptation

Meetings are performances of what meetings used to be

Nature will always win in the end, as it must if our species is to survive.

It hadn't shocked the old woman, not much. She had got past being shocked early in life.

Civilization is perhaps nothing but a process of finding out what you cannot have.

Except. What is normal at any given time? We change just as the seasons change, and each spring brings new growth. So nothing is ever quite the same.

One doesn't lose a self, like a pair of gloves or a pine. We learn and change, or we harden into stone.

I've had to deal with all different types of situations - positive and negative and extremes of both.

Improvement usually means doing something we have never done before.

I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned.

You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.

He altered the image of the Jew from that of rabbi, merchant, wanderer, to that of scientist, farmer and soldier.

If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact - not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.

It was not me that changed; it was the situation that changed.

it's not enough to be up to date. We have to be up "to-morrow.

Man is the Child of his Environment

It has been believed for a long time in Japan that things such as the constitution can never be changed. I say we should change our constitution now. The U.S. has amended its constitution six times, but Japan has done it zero times.

It has been more than 60 years since the constitution was put in place. There are provisions in the constitution that no longer suit the times. Since the constitution was promulgated, we've seen the emergence of new values, such as privacy, the environment and so on, which need to be incorporated.

Hitherto, there was a thinking in Japan that it is okay just to look inside Japan in order to secure peace for our own country, not shedding our eyes to the outside world. Of course, this thinking is in the process of changing.

We adapted to being at war, just as we had adapted to the chaos and upheaval of revolution. How amazing and yet tragic it is, I thought, the human instinct for

We adapted to being at war, just as we had adapted to the chaos and upheaval of revolution".

Someday perhaps change will occur when times are ready for it instead of always when it is too late. Someday change will be accepted as life itself.

Possibly because I grew up not feeling very confident about my own physical appearance, I developed internal devices so that I could integrate into society.

Winner dont do different but they do differently

winner don't do different things.They do things differently.