Adapt Quotes

410 quotes by 371 authors

The theory of the method of knowing which is advanced in these pages may be termed pragmatic. ... Only that which has been organized into… — John Dewey
We must alter theory to adapt it to nature, but not nature to adapt it to theory.â€Ž — Claude Bernard
It must be for truth's sake, and not for the sake of its usefulness to humanity, that the scientific man studies Nature. The application of… — Louis Agassiz
The business of education has lay[ed] the foundations for nurseries of wise and good men, to adapt our modes of teaching to the peculiar form… — Benjamin Rush
Never accept or be too comfortable with the status quo, because the companies that get into trouble are historically the ones that aren't able to… — Tony Hsieh
If we fail to adapt, we fail to move forward. — John Wooden
The world is not something to understand. Instead, you just adapt to it. — Na Taejoo
People shop and learn in a whole new way compared to just a few years ago, so marketers need to adapt or risk extinction. — Brian Halligan
The individual who is best prepared for any occupation is the one able to adapt himself to any situation. — John Mortimer Smith
The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny man's ability to adapt to changing circumstances. — Stephen Bayley
Creationists who want religious ideas taught as scientific fact in public schools continue to adapt to courtroom defeats by hiding their true aims under ever… — Eugenie Scott
...Denmark should be a green and sustainable society with a visionary climate and energy policy...The answer to these challenges lies in the way we produce… — Connie Hedegaard
Climate change is...a gross injustice-poor people in developing countries bear over 90% of the burden-through death, disease, destitution and financial loss-yet are least responsible for… — Barbara Stocking
Man adapts himself to everything, to the best and the worst. — Jose Ortega y Gasset
One learns to adapt to the land in which one lives. — Louis L'Amour
To exist is to adapt, and if one could not adapt, one died and made room for those who could. — Louis L'Amour
The 'chess machine', by which admiring title he had been known, revealed the great drawback of a machine: it had not sufficient flexibility to adapt… — Max Euwe
It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest. — Charles Darwin
Those wretches tainted with the error of Indifferentism and Modernism hold that dogmatic truth is not absolute, but relative: that is, that it must adapt… — Pope Pius XI
If it were only a few degrees, that would be serious, but we could adapt to it. But the danger is the warming process might… — Stephen Hawking

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