Quotes About Adaptation

Being dyslexic can actually help in the outside world. I see some things clearer than other people do because I have to simplify things to help me and that has helped others.

Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.

I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.

Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing.

People struggle most with seeing new ways of doing things and often need help in breaking through their tradition-bound mindsets.

What changes your world is not wishing for change; what changes your world is changing!

An organization's reason for being, like that of any organism, is to help the parts that are in relationship to each other, to be able to deal with change in the environment.

Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images and I pinch details from them, rather like people who eat from other people's plates.

Funding from rich countries to help the poor and vulnerable adapt to climate change is not even one percent of what is needed. This glaring injustice must be addressed at Copenhagen in December .

I think because I am a proven rookie that it is going to help me in the long run.

A change of scenery can help everything.

You can't do some of the things you used to do. I suppose you have to go at a gentler pace. I mean, God help us, you can't sit at home being a Vicar or anything.

MADDIE: Change is good. It's not always easy, but it's good. And it's time I made a few changes.

I'm trying my best to keep up with all this new technology, and I surround myself with all these wonderful people that are in the know and kind of help me out with all that.

One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.

We need to study the whole of history, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.

To grow, you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past. Your history is not your destiny.

History shows you don't know what the future brings.

History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all.

For the first time in history, my community has had to use air conditioners. Imagine that, air conditioners in the Arctic.

We are not telling Tudor history; we are creating ' Wolf Hall ' from novels, which are already a rereading of Tudor history.

In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.

History doesn't always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.

I like to be buttoned onto tradition. The thing is to improve it, twist it and mold it; to make something new of it; not to deny it. The riches of history can be plucked at any point.