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Quotes About Adaptation

I follow four dictates: face it, accept it, deal with it, then let it go.
~ Sheng-yen
When it gets hot like this, you know what I do? I keep my undies in the ice box.
~ Marilyn Monroe
You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
As the water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it, so a wise man adapts himself to circumstances.
~ Confucius
We don't want to push our ideas on to customers, we simply want to make what they want.
~ Laura Ashley
Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
~ Mark Twain
Sweet are the uses of adversity
~ William Shakespeare
Fix your eyes forward on what you can do, not back on what you cannot change.
~ Tom Clancy
The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chance of disillusionment.
~ Art Spander
The thinking that got us to where we are is not the thinking that will get us to where we want to be.
~ Albert Einstein
It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday which seem now to bind it to a rationale of action leading only to extinction.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
Things do not change; we change.
~ Henry David Thoreau
If you don't change, reality in the end forces that change upon you.
~ Stuart Wilde
We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.
~ Bill Gates
Every situation has changed me as a person.
~ David Beckham
You can't make a cloudy day a sunny day, but can embrace it and decide it's going to be a good day after all.
~ Jane Lynch
We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences
~ Nikola Tesla, My Inventions
Speak to people according to the development of their consciousness, for if you speak all things to all people, some cannot understand you and so fall into errors!
~ Muhammad
It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.
~ Quentin Crisp
Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
~ Charles Darwin
There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
~ Sophocles
You shouldn't do things differently just because they're different. They need to be... better.
~ Elon Musk
If it's the right chair, it doesn't take too long to get comfortable in it.
~ Robert De Niro
You never came out the way you came in.
~ Francis Spufford