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Quotes About Adaptation

My point is, there's no sense trying to squeeze something out of your swing if you can let your clubs do the shotmaking for you.
~ Lee Trevino
I think once I see everybody and go through every team and their pitchers, I'll get an idea of what they like to do. And they'll see what I like to do and swing at. I think there's always something you've got to adjust to.
~ Andrew Benintendi
What happens to people like myself, who have been involved with computing for a long time, is that you begin to see how many of the 'new' ideas are simply old ones coming back into view on the swing of the pendulum, with new and faster hardware to back it up.
~ Ellen Ullman
No one was like, 'Here's how you swing.' It was just like, 'Let's go hit and figure it out along the way.' I always kind of figured it out.
~ Christian Yelich
For me, it's different every year. Some years, it takes me a while to feel comfortable again, to feel like I'm ready to go. Other years, it clicks real fast. Sometimes, it just takes one game or one swing to feel like, 'OK, I'm back.'
~ Christian Yelich
When I was getting overly 'droppy,' that's when I was hitting shots left and right. That's what we were doing, so maybe if my swing was a touch flatter, I wouldn't drop the club as much.
~ Lydia Ko
You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes.
~ Vernon Wells
If you hit a routine fly ball in the big leagues, you're out every time. If you hit a ground ball, you're probably out a lot of the time as well. But there's a happy medium in there, a way to swing where your misses can still lead to successes.
~ Christian Yelich
You need to plan your bowling. Whenever things are not working for you - like, if you don't get swing - then you have to be ready with a backup plan and try something else.
~ Bhuvneshwar Kumar
When I fall behind, my swing changes.
~ J. D. Martinez
Being a swing bowler, bowling at the death is just an added facet in my bowling.
~ Bhuvneshwar Kumar
I had a baseball swing my whole life. When I was growing up, everyone had a different, very specific softball swing that was very short. And I had a big stride and I had, you know, a baseball swing, and people did not like it.
~ Jessica Mendoza
I try to think shorter swing with two strikes. That's how I was raised and taught the game of baseball.
~ Anthony Rendon
You take a couple of days off, and your swing is going to be off. I think it takes 15, 20 at-bats to really feel comfortable again.
~ Cody Bellinger
There's a bunch of different ways to play the game of golf. You don't need to play it one way. It doesn't need to be one swing that's perfect out there.
~ Bryson DeChambeau
I've done it before where I get guys banging their bat on the ground after their second or third at-bat because you just have so many different combinations to try to get him to swing and miss.
~ Pat Connaughton
We always looked at the movie sequels that we admired, and they always pivot and they always try new things. Even if you swing and miss, at least you're trying something different.
~ Matt Duffer
You can't build teams with drastic changes or a drastic swing of players.
~ Scott Parker
Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat.
~ Eric Hoffer
I've been swinging the same way since I was born. It's always worked.
~ Ken Griffey Jr.
That's what I've always been about is trying to shine a light on the game of golf and not push people away, with developing the one-length irons, having a new way of swinging the golf club and doing all these different things that look weird, but have been a massive benefit to the game, that's what I'm about.
~ Bryson DeChambeau
Before marriage, I was a very shy person with mood swings. But, now I can balance that and have become a better and stronger person.
~ Navya Nair
History has always been a series of pendulum swings, but the individual doesn't have to get caught in that.
~ Robert Johnson
I may not have seen my girlfriend for two or three months, but then we can spend two or three months together solidly. It's swings and roundabouts.
~ Douglas Booth