Quotes About Adaptation

It doesn't take time to change once you understand the problem...Somebody hands you a rattlesnake, it doesn't take long to drop it, does it?

I'm not planning a career change - not unless they need someone who constantly falls on the ice and is out of breath all the time.

If you are out in two races and someone else has a good couple of races, it could change. So all we do is try to get the optimum every time.

Escape is not a dirty word. None of us can face what's happening head-on all of the time.

At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.

I took a course in speed reading. Then I got Reader's Digest on microfilm. By the time I got the machine set up, I was done.

I look back on my years as a Wall Street lawyer as time spent in a foreign country.

I don't know how to incorporate regret. But I'll say, like, "It affected me that way," "I learned this," "Next time maybe I'll do it differently".

We're living in a new Beat time, in my view. And it's very difficult for us to hang on.

Everybody has two swings: the one he uses during the last three holes of a tournament and the one he uses the rest of the time.

The truth is, homes change over time — and technology has to adapt, not try to do everything at once.

You have to decide when it is time to move on. I was dancing on Broadway for many years. Then everyone was either getting injured or retiring and I was dancing with younger dancers.

To beguile the time, look like the time. Bear welcome in your eye, your hand, your tongue.

It will take time to adapt, but I think I can handle it.

As we say in the sewer, time and tide wait for no man.

The most difficult thing to read is time. Maybe because it changes so many things.

No matter what time of year I come here, people always say the same thing: Its not usually like this.

A guest of one's time and not a member of the household.

Patience, time and money accommodate all things.

I never do pictures that I've done before - but I really try not to. Whenever I get an assignment I try to think how to shoot this person for this story in this magazine at this point in time.

I hate artists who are not of their time.

Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. Let them be your only diet drink and botanical medicines.

Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.

You can change your character and, at the same time, change your fortune.