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Quotes About Adaptation

successful businesses and economies invest into a downturn, aiming to emerge on the other side ahead of their competitors.
~ John Elkington
Whenever we read a book we love, we change it, to some extent. We read into it our own interpretations, and the meanings which the words have taken on in our time. If a book is so rigid that it cannot lend itself to these fluctuations, it is useful only while it seems strictly true, and afterwards it is completely out of date.
~ John Erskine
I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. —PABLO PICASSO
~ John F. Demartini
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
~ John F. Kennedy
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
~ John F. Kennedy
Politics is like football if you see daylight, go through the hole.
~ John F. Kennedy
For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
~ John F. Kennedy
We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.
~ John F. Kennedy
Change is the law of life; and those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
~ John F. Kennedy
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other. [Undelivered remarks for Dallas Trade Mart, November 22 1963]
~ John F. Kennedy
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future. [Address in the Assembly Hall at the Paulskirche in Frankfurt, June 26 1963]
~ John F. Kennedy
Clearly, the John Adams of 1774 was quite different from the man who proclaimed "Farewell Politicks" in 1766 and again in 1771 and 1772.
~ John Ferling
We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work
~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Leadership and learning are indispensible to each other.
~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Success tended to make the unorthodox acceptable
~ John Flanagan
I'm too set in my ways to start doing the right thing," he complained. "You're a bad influence, Horace.
~ John Flanagan
Welcome to Shelter Bay,' he said to Stig. 'Is that what it's called?' Hal gave him a tired grin. 'It is now'.
~ John Flanagan
minds were running along similar lines. Will adjusted
~ John Flanagan
My father replaced the handle and I replaced the head,' he said. 'But otherwise, it's completely original.
~ John Flanagan
The point of this is, accidents happen. People tread on you. Nanny goats chew your hair.
~ John Flanagan
Don't waste time complaining about things that can't be changed.
~ John Flanagan
There's no sense in bemoaning what we can't achieve today. Let's get on with what we can achieve.
~ John Flanagan
You know, Horace," he said at length, "you used to be a most agreeable young man. Whatever happened to you?" Horace turned a wide grin on him. "I've spent too much time around you, I suppose," he said. And Halt had to admit that was probably true.
~ John Flanagan
turn on themselves and branches above
~ John Flanagan