Quotes About Adaptation

Permanence, I once copied down from a magazine, is what we all want when we can love and can be loved; change is what we want when we cannot.

favorite Norwegian novel, Giants in the Earth.

You're not successful now because of what you planned 10 years ago, but you will not be the same if you plan well for the next 10 years from now-Nyanzi Live

Bagdad-on-the-Subway.

If they can't learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn

Hayata dayanamayan her insan gibi yap?l?r oyunda:-m?? gibi yap?l?r.

Dünyaya al??mam?? ve al??amayacak ad?mlarla yürüyorlard?..

Al??kanl?ktan ba?ka bir ?ey bilmedikleri için, sizin de yoklu?unuza al??acaklard?r.

Biz onlar? kafam?zdaki oyunlara uydurma?a çal???rken onlar — kafalar? olmad??? için— bizi hayata uydurma?a çal???rlar.

Tarih gibi bo?anmalar da zaman zaman yeniden yorumlan?r.

The winds of change can often blow with calmness and grace.

No, I think the future of humanity will be like the past, we'll do what we've always done and there will still be human beings. Granted, there will always be people doing something different and there are a lot of possibilities.

I can change myself, but it's an effort. And it doesn't last. It's easier to do as water does: allow myself to be contained, and take on the shape of my containers.

Tolerance like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress, never completed and, if we're as intelligent as we like to think we are, never abandoned.

To survive, Let the past Teach you-- Past customs, Struggles, Leaders and thinkers. Let These Help you. Let them inspire you, Warn you, Give you strength. But beware: God is Change. Past is past. What was Cannot Come again. To survive, know the past. Let it touch you. Then let The past Go.

Civilization is to groups what intelligence is to individuals. It is a means of combining the intelligence of many to achieve ongoing group adaptation. Civilization, like intelligence, may serve well, serve adequately, or fail to serve its adaptive function. When civilization fails to serve, it must disintegrate unless it is acted upon by unifying internal or external forces.

Self is. Self is body and bodily perception. Self is thought, memory, belief. Self creates. Self destroys. Self learns, discovers, becomes. Self shapes. Self adapts. Self invents its own reasons for being. To shape God, shape Self.

We'll have to be very careful how we allow our needs to shape us.

She went to him. She adjusted, became a quieter more subdued person. She didn't kill, but she seemed to die a little.

The differences you perceive between Humans—between groups of Humans—are the result of isolation and inbreeding, mutation, and adaptation to different Earth environments

Intelligence is relatively new to life on Earth, but your hierarchical tendencies are ancient.

Time passed. Kevin and I became more a part of the household, familiar, accepted, accepting. That disturbed me too when I thought about it. How easily we seemed to acclimatize.

I lost an arm on my last trip home. My left arm.

Things are changing now, too. Our adults haven't been wiped out by a plague so they're still anchored in the past, waiting for the good old days to come back. But things have changed a lot, and they'll change more. Things are always changing. This is just one of the big jumps instead of the little step-by-step changes that are easier to take. People have changed the climate of the world. Now they're waiting for the old days to come back.