Quotes About Adaptation

Over the season you have waves. It is very hard to go through the whole season at the same standard and winning games in the same way.

Music changes every year, but some people are great at riding waves and then they're doing something different next year.

When we did 'Breaking the Waves,' he had a sign on the wall that said, 'Make mistakes.'

Most of the martial arts techniques go in waves of popularity and usefulness, but they all work.

Facebook, like great politicians, surfs waves that it very rarely (if ever) creates.

I go from being in front of 2,000 people, shot-gunning beers on stage and acting like a complete idiot, to being in a Mommy and Me class, waving a little pink handkerchief around 12 hours later!

'House of Wax' is a remake, but 'House of Wax' is very different. It's like a background concept, but it's a completely different story.

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.

Things never go the way you expect them to. That's both the joy and frustration in life. I'm finding as I get older that I don't mind, though. It's the surprises that tickle me the most, the things you don't see coming.

Life is like the monkey bars: you have to let go to move forward. Once you make the decision to leap into entrepreneurship, be sure to loosen your grasp on old concepts so you can swing your way to new ones.

A new era doesn't come from nothing. New thoughts, values and methods will be established after overcoming various hurdles on the way.

You can't change history. These things happened the way they did. What you can change is how you look at it and how you understand that it takes the good moments and it takes the difficult moments to move forward.

If you stand still there is only one way to go, and that's backwards.

Your ability to adapt to failure, and navigate your way out of it, absolutely 100 percent makes you who you are.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

Change can either challenge or threaten us. Your beliefs pave your way to success or block you.

Ambition never is in a greater hurry than I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.

All of us profit from being corrected - if we're corrected in a positive way.

We hope that our associates over time can do more delivery from their way home from stores. We keep trying to figure that out given the realities and the rules associated with that.

When I was younger, I'd be walking down the street and suddenly panic because I had a cool idea and no way of getting it down - I'd have to sing it all the way home. Now I can hum it into my phone.

When Wayne was traded, I became captain. For me it really wasn't anything - I didn't do anything or I didn't feel I had to do anything different than what I had been doing all along.

The people we grew up watching and listening to - Outkast, Gucci Mane, Hot Boys, Lil Wayne, Master P - all that type of stuff, we took those styles and made it our own.

I'd gone very quickly from playing in a park with my mates to sitting next to Wayne Rooney at dinner. It was a bit weird.