Quotes About Adaptation

I'm quadracontinental. I've got a life in London, New York, L.A. and Hawaii.

Just watching people's ability to adapt, especially young people's, inspires me to accept more in life instead of wishing things were different all the time.

It has been a mistake living my life in the past. One cannot ride a horse backwards and still hold its reins.

You start making progress in life when you realize that you don't always have to resume where you left off.

You live long enough in a world spinning on its axis, you learn to spin in the same direction.

Our past may shape us, but it doesn't define who we become.

Your past comes with you no matter where you go.

Everyone is flailing through this life without an owner's manual, with whatever modicum of grace and good humor we can manage.

A lot of things have been thrown at me in life, and I've got through it all without a rule book, taking it one day at a time.

Culture is just a shambling zombie that repeats what it did in life; bits of it drop off, and it doesn't appear to notice.

the greatest learning of the ages lies in accepting life exactly as it comes to us.

My life shows a clear pattern of total unpredictability.

You live day by day. You can't build your life.

A relationship is like life. It isn't a process of preservation, but of change and growth. Unless you grow and change together, you will change ... and grow apart.

Whenever you see a toad jumping in broad daylight, then know that something is after its life.

It's the way life is, I suppose. Whatever happens, you deal with it.

Before Elle had come into his life, he didn't even know what tea was. Now it was a staple. Worse, he actually knew the differences in teas.

We say the rarajipari is the game of life, ' Angel said. 'You never know how hard it will be. You never know when it will end. You can't control it. You can only adjust.

Computers force us into creating with our minds and prevent us from making things with our hands. They dull the skills we use in everyday life.

Evolutionary theory holds that our ability to sense when we should be suspicious has been every bit as essential for human survival as our capacity for trust and cooperation.

I've learned survival secrets from being on camera, and then translated them into everyday life.

Only losers make decisions when things are bad. The time to rejig your life is the time when it's seemingly smooth.

The history of life on earth has been a history of interaction between living things and their surroundings.

Life consists in molting our illusions. We form creeds today only to throw them away tomorrow. The eagle molts a feather because he is growing a better one.