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Quotes About Adaptation

Socialists have always spent much of their time seeking new titles for their beliefs, because the old versions so quickly become outdated and discredited.
~ Margaret Thatcher
Lots of companies don't succeed over time. What do they fundamentally do wrong? They usually miss the future.
~ Larry Page
The effect of the great and sudden change of altitude made itself felt at once; when I wanted to turn round in my bag, I had to do it a bit at a time, so as not to get out of breath.
~ Roald Amundsen
Perfect partners don't exist. Perfect conditions exist for a limited time in which partnerships express themselves best.
~ Wayne Rooney
People change all the time whether you like it or not.
~ Seohyun
You change all the time. Everything changes you.
~ Aphex Twin
The cool things about space is when you put your pants on here, you can put them on two legs at a time.
~ Chris Hadfield
This was what it meant to be human, to know that time moved and all things changed.
~ Alice Hoffman
It's time to take a look at my failures and stop calling them successes. Now I can start working at something that can use me best.
~ Nina Simone
Change might not be fast and it isn't always easy. But with time and effort, almost any habit can be reshaped.
~ Charles Duhigg
Kaizen is like a hotbed that nurtures small and ongoing changes, while innovation is like magma that appears in abrupt eruptions from time to time
~ Masaaki Imai
Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor the best opportunities; they will never come.
~ Janet Erskine Stuart
You don't actually get over things… you incorporate them. They become part of everything you are. I don't mean that you walk about crying all the time. But you change.
~ Mark Matousek
Wisdom sails with wind and time.
~ John Florio
Keep your mind open to change all the time. Welcome it. Court it. It is only by examining and reexamining your opinions and ideas that you can progress.
~ Dale Carnegie
Every time a fellow golfer gives me a piece of advice I have thought about it. A different thing is that this advice can be introduced into my golfing routine.
~ Seve Ballesteros
All that is real in human history becomes irrational in the process of time.
~ Friedrich Engels
A culture truly changes only when a new way of operating has been shown to succeed over some minimum period of time.
~ John P. Kotter
You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition.
~ James Agee
Money won't change you, but time will take you out.
~ James Brown
If you don't keep learning, other people will pass you by. Temperament alone won't do it - you need a lot of curiosity for a long, long time.
~ Charlie Munger
Pause and remember - When you fight reality, you will lose every time. Once you accept the situation for what it truly is, not what you want it to be, you are then free to move forward.
~ Jennifer Young
Watch a cat when it enters a room for the first time. It searches and smells about, it is not quiet for a moment, it trusts nothing until it has examined and made acquaintance with everything.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Most people are alive in an earlier time, but you must be alive in our own time.
~ Marshall McLuhan