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Quotes About Adaptation

The sooner you learn that life is not fair, the better off you'll be.
~ Katie Couric
I believe it to be perfectly possible for an individual to adopt the way of life of the future. . . without having to wait for others to do so.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Any deviation from the ordinary course of life in this quiet town was enough to stop all progress in it.
~ Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
The manner of the country makes the usage of life there, and the land will not be lived in except in its own fashion.
~ Mary Hunter Austin
Life is a constant process of change, for better or worse.
~ Shelley Winters
People always say I'm the Beatle who changed the most, but really that's what I see life is about... you have to change.
~ George Harrison
In fighting, in evolution, in life, efficiency is the key.
~ Georges St-Pierre
I did not get over the loss of my loved ones; rather, I absorbed the loss into my life, like soil receives decaying matter, until it became a part of who I am.
~ Gerald Lawson Sittser
All of life is iterative. It goes back to the point I made earlier, which is you can't a priori know enough to even ask the right questions.
~ Grady Booch
Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and division.
~ Henri Bergson
It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.
~ Yann Martel
Learning how to learn is the most precious thing we have in life.
~ John Naisbitt
All cultures through all time have constantly been engaged in a dance with new possibilities for life. Change is the one constant in human history.
~ Wade Davis
You never know what you're going to get as a receiver.
~ Darren Flutie
One remembers horrors, I think, for the rest of one's life, but memories do not always remain so sharp, and with time, and new circumstance, do not affect us so powerfully.
~ Elizabeth Aston
All my life I've swam in the loo butterfly style.
~ Faina Ranevskaya
Life is constantly providing us with new funds, new resources, even when we are reduced to immobility. In life's ledger there is no such thing as frozen assets.
~ Henry Miller
The life expectancy of a team is about eight months. Then the next year, it's a whole new team.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
If I want to be a better person for whoever is in my life, I have to learn.
~ Paul Gascoigne
My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It's the only thing I find interesting.
~ Paul Simon
I improvised my life along the way - I just moved step-by-step. And I knew that if I got better, something would happen.
~ Quincy Jones
I spent half my life being hurt. The leftovers of hurt are an automatic gesture, like a dog that salivates.
~ Oleg Cassini
If you can surf your life rather than plant your feet, you will be happier.
~ Amy Poehler
There are things you just can't do in life. You can't beat the phone company, you can't make a waiter see you until he's ready to see you, and you can't go home again.
~ Bill Bryson