"Men are in fact, quite unable to control……" — John Galsworthy
"Men are in fact, quite unable to control their own inventions; they at best develop adaptability to the new conditions those inventions create."
More Adaptability Quotes
- In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best… — Winston Churchill
- There's a mindset of flexibility and adaptability that comes with us. We don't mind hardship. We don't mind somebody saying,… — James F. Amos
- Adaptability cushions the impact of change or disappointment. — Marvin J. Ashton
- True spirit of Judo is nothing but the gentle and diligent free spirit. Judo rests on flexible action of mind… — Kyuzo Mifune
- The most amazing thing about little children ... was their fantastic adaptability. — Kristin Hunter
- Gently eliminating all obstacles to his own understanding, he constantly maintains his unconditional sincerity. His humility, perseverance, and adaptability evoke… — Laozi
- I am ever more intrigued by the correspondence between mathematics and physical facts. The adaptability of mathematics to the description… — Nicolaas Bloembergen
- 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
- Adaptability is being able to adjust to any situation at any given time. — John Wooden
- The genius of the Constitution rests not in any static meaning it might have had in a world that is… — William J. Brennan