Quotes About Adaptation

People and relationships never stop being a work in progress

It is not possible to design always the same. How to be different in each different place - that is the most important work and duty of the architect to find out.

The waterfall method amounts to a pledge by all parties not to learn anything while doing the actual work.

Do something. If it doesn't work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.

God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire.

When you get new rules that work, you're changing the physiology of your brain. And then your brain has to reconfigure itself in order to deal with it.

We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work.

You've got to stop doing all the things that people have tried, tested, and found out don't work...

They work now with computers for building buildings and books, but not ever with new ideas.

The best way to get a move to work is to make it so uncomfortable that the opponent gives it to you to stop the pain.

I think kids have got to learn how to work with what's happening, work with social, work with everything. To complain about how things aren't the way they used to be.

Times will change for the better when you change.

In business, when you fail at something, when something doesn't work, you say okay, we've learned that that's not a path to go down.

One must always be careful not to let one's work be covered with moss.

No, I haven't failed thousands of times. On the contrary, I have successfully eliminated thousands of ideas that do not work!

Some people say video games rot your brain, but I think they work different muscles that maybe you don't normally use.

I have learnt not to make plans in life, because a lot of time you make a plan that is not going to work for you

Our task is not to bring order out of chaos, but to get work done in the midst of chaos.

A lot of my work is about questioning the stability and permanence of architecture, and, in turn, the stability of society.

I suppose I could've done a job. I haven't been doing any work. I'm not really used to doing quick jobs and then stopping, but I'm sure it would be possible.

All great work is preparing yourself for the accident to happen.

The primary reason for failure is that people do not develop new plans to replace those plans that didn't work.

I would say that in 2000, we understand as much about how today's system of globalization is going to work as we understood about how the Cold War system was going to work in 1946.

As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications.