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Quotes About Adaptation

Els coneixements tenen fluïdesa, canvien, els fets canvien, es converteixen en no fets.
~ Miriam Toews
We don't always control what happens to us. But we always control how we interpret what happens to us, as well as how we respond.
~ Miriam Toews
Shoo the sparrow away and get on with supper. This is the first part of my new life strategy.
~ Miriam Toews
That's me! Elf had said. I reminded her that she had her sight, she could see, she'd always been able to see but she told me she'd never adjusted to the light, she'd just never developed a tolerance for the world, her inoculation hadn't taken. Reality was a rusty leg trap.
~ Miriam Toews
I thought to myself that there really were so many simple ways we could make ourselves look less like idiots.
~ Miriam Toews
Znamo mi vrlo dobro kako izgleda pod tu?im repom, ali bez toga njuškanja ne možemo živjeti.
~ Miroslav Krleža
G. K. Chesterton famously quipped that "those who marry the spirit of the age will find themselves widows in the next.
~ Miroslav Volf
A theological articulation can be fruitful in one place at one time but not at that same place at a different time or at a different place at the same time.
~ Miroslav Volf
Living toward a world in which these identities no longer divide, but living in a world fundamentally structured by them, Paul takes up and lays down various identities for the sake of the gospel. Though free, he has made himself a slave. For the sake of the gospel, he lives sometimes as one under the Jewish law, other times as one free from it—all while recognizing the truth of his situation as one no longer under "the law" but nevertheless under "Christ's law.
~ Miroslav Volf
Instead, it's a change in our response to the Question, and being true to the insight means being open to how it revises the whole.
~ Miroslav Volf
This is life. Things get taken away. You will learn to start over many times -- or you will be useless.
~ Mitch Albom
Things change when you're not in danger anymore.
~ Mitch Albom
But you cannot change your past, no matter how you craft your future.
~ Mitch Albom
Don't get too attached to anything.
~ Mitch Albom
Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all.
~ Mitch Albom
The tale of your life is written second by second, as shifting as the flip of a pencil to an eraser.
~ Mitch Albom
This world can be a trying place, Inspector. Sometimes you have to shed who you were to live who you are.
~ Mitch Albom
Small towns are like metronomes; with the slightest flick, the beat changes.
~ Mitch Albom
You can't get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened
~ Mitch Albom
Lost love is still love, Eddie. It just takes a different form, that's all. You can't hold their hand... You can't tousle their hair... But when those senses weaken another one comes to life... Memory... Memory becomes your partner. You hold it... you dance with it... Life has to end, Eddie... Love doesn't.
~ Mitch Albom
Loss is as old as life itself. But for all our evolution, we are yet to accept it.
~ Mitch Albom
She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage.
~ Mitch Albom
Lost love is still love. It takes a different form.
~ Mitch Albom
Life is a series of pulls back and forth.
~ Mitch Albom