Quotes About Adaptation

leaders are born in crises and accidents happen when you least expect them.

Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions. Charles Bower

True learning only occurs when you assimilate and apply the new information—when there is a change in your behavior.

Never let a tragedy go to waste.

The reason each and every one of us is alive today is the martial prowess and hunting abilities of our ancestors.

Always improve your fighting position.

If I try to teach you what I do, you will fail because you are not me. If you hang around me, you will observe what I do, and you may pick up some good habits. But there are a lot of things you will want to do differently. Colm O'Shea

Generals always fight the last war

If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.

Maybe I live in what is for me the wrong time.

You're a fast learner," she remarked. "You've gone from slowpoke to safety hazard in one day.

As sworn enemies, bacteria and viruses have been duking it out for billions of years

Your baby comes into the world with a biological program expecting to see conditions similar to that past.

The original title for The Lion King was King of the Jungle - until someone pointed out that Lions don't actually live in the jungle.

Originally, the Gossip Girl series of books was going to be turned into a single feature film. Starring Lindsay Lohan.

When the shopping trolley was first invented, it was a complete failure - people were used to either carrying a basket around with them, or asking the grocer to fill their bag with their chosen items. The shoppers didn't seem to want to try this new method, so the inventor, Sylvan Goldman, hired dummy shoppers to walk around his store with trolleys, and had an employee offering one to patrons as they entered - and yet it still took a long time to catch on!

Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they can't find anything else to eat. Amazingly, they can consume up to 95% of their own bodyweight and still survive.

The diet of mountain goats lacks an important ingredient - salt. With this in mind, goats seek out areas where it is present to lick, such as a piece of ground or particularly salty rock. However once they discovered that human urine is quite salty, they started hanging out around areas in which people were camping, waiting for a man to unbutton his flies, and would then run up to him and start drinking his pee.

When you move like a jellyfish Rhythm don't mean nothing You go with the flow You don't stop Move like a jellyfish Rhythm is nothing You go with the flow You don't stop

We're many things, all of us, blown by so many unexpected winds.

You could grow up every which way, a tree standing tall and straight in an open field or blasted and twisted on the side of a mountain.

Trying to hold onto "how it was" will only create suffering and disappointment, because life is a river and everything changes.

helps in computer programming

You must be rendered sane according to the culture of the people.