Adapting Quotes

87 quotes by 82 authors

Adapting is a common natural way for people to adapt to their environment. — Joe Barton
Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances. — Samuel Butler
I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me. — Paula Abdul
Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality. — Jackie Chan
Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to new conditions, new methods, new… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world's life — William James
The artist must have something to say, for mastery over form is not his goal but rather the adapting of form to its inner meaning. — Wassily Kandinsky
Sport is not about being wrapped up in cotton wool. Sport as about adapting to the unexpected and being able to modify plans at the… — Roger Bannister
Adapting to climate change: It really is time for action...we are on a never-ending road; this is with us for the rest of our natural… — Joan Ruddock
Can nine billion people be fed? Can we cope with the demands in the future on water? Can we provide enough energy? Can we do… — John Beddington
John Hall, my geography teacher at school inspired me to a lifelong interest in geography and a curiosity about our world which has stayed with… — Michael Palin
Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting some secret of his own… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world's culture is changing, adapting. People are keeping what's good in a culture, and sweeping out the rest. — Georgie Anne Geyer
You have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun. — Billy Corgan
It felt like the first thing, but when I first started out, I got a job adapting a book by Russell Banks called 'Rule Of… — Paul Thomas Anderson
I have experience and I am employing it in the service of a Chilean road for Chile's problems. We always take advantage of experience wherever… — Salvador Allende
While I have no problem with the church adapting to the culture, we must ensure that we remain painstakingly true to the Gospel of Jesus… — Jerry Falwell
It becomes 'one's own' only when the speaker populates it with his own intentions, his own accent, when he appropriates the word, adapting it to… — Mikhail Bakhtin
One of the most difficult things for people who have been successful in sports is adapting to the daily world where you can't get an… — Mark Spitz
HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation. — Ambrose Bierce

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