winning = adaptation and one step forward to take the prize

Pushing everything aside. Pressing forward for the prize.

— Anonymous

The Englishman's strong point is his vigorous insularity; that of the American his power of adaptation. Each of these attitudes has its perils. The…

— Thomas Wentworth Higginson

“You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. When you pour water in a…

— Bruce Lee

“The unglamorous truth is that there are but a handful of uniquely human traits that we have clearly demonstrated are adaptations evolved to thrive…

— Adam Rutherford

“The tendency for depression to repeat reflects the normal default settings of a plastic mood system that is open to experience. The unfortunate consequence…

— Jonathan Rottenberg

There is change by necessity or adaptation, and there is contrived change or novelty.

— Wendell Berry

“Evolution is more about adaptivity than adaptability.”

— Raheel Farooq

The world may not be ready yet for the film equivalent of books on tape, but this peculiar phenomenon has arrived in the form…

— Elvis Mitchell

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble. An animal perfectly in harmony…

— Anonymous

The facts of variability, of the struggle for existence, of adaptation to conditions, were notorious enough; but none of us had suspected that the…

— Anonymous

The survival of the fittest is the ageless law of nature, but the fittest are rarely the strong. The fittest are those endowed with…

— Dave Smalley

My familiarity with the successful use of very long steel ropes for mining purposes naturally suggested their adaptation to the new purpose of deep…

— Alexander Agassiz

“Why I am Passionate and Dedicated 1000% to producing and bringing my books Loving Summer, Bitter Frost, and other book series to the Screen…

— Kailin Gow

I do think that theater is a great venue for science fiction, and not just adaptations but also original work. I also think some…

— Edward Einhorn

“The global population of Earth are involved in the following corporate government experiments: The long term effects of - 1. Nuclear bomb fallout radiation.…

— Steven Magee