Quotes About Adaptation

He'd been coiled like a snake for years and the tension had gone slack and when he was ready to spring the spring wasn't there, but it could be recoiled.

Não sou um economista, político ou financeiro que disponha de respostas rápidas sobre as razões pelas quais as coisas podem ou não podem mudar. Sou um tecnólogo e um empreendedor habituado a reparar nas discrepâncias entre a forma como as coisas são e a forma como poderiam ser, e a fazer perguntas cujas respostas possam apontar o caminho para futuros melhores.

opportunity for new entrants is to fully embrace the potential of Web 2.0. Companies that succeed will create applications that learn from

O processo de integração de novas tecnologias nos negócios e na sociedade está longe de ter terminado. Novas tecnologias estão a generalizar-se mais rapidamente do que podem ser aprendidas em qualquer escola. Entretanto, as vantagens das novas tecnologias para as empresas dependem muito da sua capacidade para formar a sua força de trabalho e mudar os fluxos de trabalho de acordo com as suas exigências.

This is my next lesson. If the future is here, but just not evenly distributed yet, find seeds of that future, study them, and ask yourself how things will be different when they are the new normal. What happens if this trend keeps going?

It's a new world, right enough, a world for the taking, and we're the ones who know how to live in it without having to pretend it's a district of England or France or Spain.

Los mares y los climas son lo que son; los navíos solo pueden adaptarse a ellos o hundirse. Jack Shandy

People do change - individuals, families, nations - and the pace of transformation need not be geological.

During those years of travel I saw that architecture is what we console ourselves with once we've obliterated our natural landscapes.

The key to a satisfying life is to accept those things that cannot be changed, and make a positive difference with those that can.

Not every change is a step forward.

One whose path has taken a new turn is often initially disoriented.

One of the first rules the Emperor had drummed into her [Mara Jade] so long ago was to blend in as best she could with her surroundings

She was here, and it was now; and as the emperor's instructors had so often drummed into her, the first item of business was to fit into her surroundings. And that meant not looking like an escapee from the medical ward

One whose path has taken a new turn is often initially disoriented. But as time passes, and the path continues steadily in its new direction, there is a tendency to believe that it will remain so forever, with no further turns.

History is on the move, Captain. Those who cannot keep up will be left behind, to watch from a distance

If di-Master Strinni knew any sort of sign language, it would be the Human variety.

Vurawn was no more. In his place now stood Thrawn.

One whose path has taken a new turn is often initially disoriented. But as time passes, and the path continues steadily in its new direction, there is a tendency to believe that it will remain so forever, with no further turns. Nothing is further from the truth. A path once bent is always susceptible to new changes.

As weaponry advances, the techniques used against obsolete ordnance may be neglected or lost.

when the rules don't work, you break 'em.

Nothing is further from the truth. A path once bent is always susceptible to new changes.

I wonder can I carry on with the speed of the world without you in it.

Dispose of everything that was lost. There's no time to dream about something that won't come back. I must look forward. Forward…