Quotes About Adaptation

The institution of marriage, if you look at it over many centuries, has come and gone.

Marriage - as its veterans know well - is the continuous process of getting used to things you hadn't expected.

In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and churches that refuse to adapt.

It is not we as individuals, then, who must bend uncomfortably around the institution of marriage; rather, it is the institution of marriage that has to bend uncomfortably around us.

Maybe he's been in Africa so long he has forgotten that we Christians have our own system of marriage, and it is called Monotony.

I tell people marriage is a compromise, and so are renovations.

...We'll exchange rings, we'll throw rice. We'll put down roots.'We don't have roots. We're network people. We have aerials.

Life during the wedding day can be so simple, but life after the wedding day can be THE HARDEST.

Man is not made for space. But with the help of biologists and medical doctors, he can be prepared and accommodated.

Advice to first year medical students: In anatomy, it is better to have learned and lost than never to have learned at all.

Education and Training For Life

A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances.

Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. Unless he doesn't like sushi, then you also have to teach him to cook.

A man must shape himself to a new mark directly the old one goes to ground.

Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a mole. Now if only he could walk the earth like a man, this would be paradise.

A man's eyes should be torn out if he can only see the past

The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.

A new civilization is emerging in our lives, and blind men everywhere are trying to suppress it.

Every man if he so desires becomes sculptor of his own brain.

We've drifted away from being fishers of men to being keepers of the aquarium.

It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ.

A writer may tell me that he thinks man will ultimately become an ostrich. I cannot properly contradict him.

To seek to keep the established constitution unchanged argues a good citizen and a good man.

If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat.