Adaptability Quotes
61 quotes by 58 authors
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The most important factor in survival is neither intelligence nor strength but adaptability.
— Charles Darwin
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In the most ordinary terms, egolessness is a flexible identity. It manifests as inquisitiveness , as adaptability, as humor, as playfulness. It is our capacity…
— Pema Chodron
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Let us learn to skillfully draw good out of what would otherwise cause us harm.
— Mary Euphrasia Pelletier
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The fastest thing computers do is go obsolete.
— Andy Rooney
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In an age where there is much talk about "being yourself," I reserve to myself the right to forget about being myself, since in any…
— Thomas Merton
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Good nature is the cheapest commodity in the world.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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There are three ways to correct our faults:We can change through behavior We can change through understanding We can change heart
— Gautama Buddha
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Fascinating, Doidge's book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain.
— Oliver Sacks
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The present era grabs everything that was ever written in order to transform it into films, TV programs; or cartoons. What is essential in a…
— Milan Kundera
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My contemplation of life and human nature in that secluded place [cell 54 of Cairo Central Prison] taught me that he who cannot change the…
— Anwar Sadat
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We must cut our coat according to our cloth, and adapt ourselves to changing circumstances.
— William Ralph Inge
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In any problem where an opposing force exists and cannot be regulated, one must foresee and provide for alternative courses. Adaptability is the law which…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Da Vinci was as great a mechanic and inventor as were Newton and his friends. Yet a glance at his notebooks shows us that what…
— Jacob Bronowski
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The photographic enthusiast likes to lure us into a darkened room in order to display his slides on a silver screen. Aided by the adaptability…
— Ernst Gombrich
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Singularity shows something wrong in the mind.
— Erica Jong
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The most powerful natural species are those that adapt to environmental change without losing their fundamental identity which gives them their competitive advantage.
— Charles Darwin
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The more adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it is to make plans for the future, and therefore the more…
— Thomas Sowell
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God has neither form nor shape under which we can know Him; when he speaks of Himself in metaphors and similes, He is adapting Himself…
— Christina, Queen of Sweden
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I was in Los Angeles making 'Dead Again' and the producer, Lindsay Doran , asked me if I'd be interested in adapting this book, ..…
— Emma Thompson
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After you pray, accept, adapt and move on, .. That's what winners do.
— Ann Jillian
Who Wrote These Adaptability Quotes
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