Quotes About Adaptation

Security can only be achieved through constant change through discarding old ideas that have outlived their usefulness and adapting others to current facts.

The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.

It is well for people who think to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean. For those who do not think it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while.

My opinion is a view I hold until... well until I find something that changes it.

He that never changes his opinions and never corrects his mistakes will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.

True consistency that of the prudent and the wise is to act in conformity with circumstances and not to act always the same way under a change of circumstances.

Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums and those in cemeteries.

To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking.

We are restless because of incessant change but we would be frightened if change were stopped.

Although none of the rules for becoming alive is valid it is healthy to keep on formulating them.

Always imitate the behavior of the winner when you lose.

I believe the only thing that we really have control over is our attitude. If we focus on the positive things in our lives and learn how to cope with all the surprises, we will be happier people.

If you don't have the power to change yourself, then nothing will change around you.

No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage.

I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.

Dear reader, traditional human power structures and their reign of darkness are about to be rendered obsolete.

Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure.

Nothing is forever, if you have enough power tools.

Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings

Harness the Power of Accelerated Failure - the faster you fail, the faster you succeed.

Living in a big city can be compared to existing in a jungle. One becomes a creature of the environment. The response to the rhythms and choreography is visceral and before long a dweller's conduct is as distinctive as those of a jungle inhabitant.

It's all true; only the facts have been changed.

the longer we wait to start a conversation around doing school "differently," instead of simply "better," the more we're putting our kids at risk.