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Adaptation  Quotes
You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. When you pour water in a bottle, it becomes the bottle. When you pour water in a...

—Bruce Lee

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AdaptationLife
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Q: Have you been released or are you still a Beta version? A: No official release of myself will ever follow!Q: Then, you are not!A: I

—Rossana Condoleo

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AdaptationChameleonChameleonism
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They did what soldiers always do. They improvised.

—Geoffrey Norman

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AdaptationChangeMilitary
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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

—George Bernard

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AdaptationChangeOpen-Mindedness
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in spite of the phenomenal growth of the Internet and mobile devices, I still believe television will continue to be an incredibly important medium for the Church. After all, over the last century, radio never...

—Phil Cooke

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AdaptationCultureMedia
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The first horror is there’s horror. The second is you accommodate it.

—Glen Duncan

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AdaptationHorror
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We are always people that are in the making, constantly adapting to accommodate the roads we walk. As we learn, it changes us. As we go about our course, we grow, and prune everything around...

—Kat Lahr

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AdaptationChangeCircumstances
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A young outcast will often feel that there is something wrong with himself, but as he gets older, grows more confident in who he is, he will adapt, he will begin to feel that there...

—Criss Jami

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AdaptationAngerAttitude
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A candle can’t cease the darkness, the fear that it may extinguish is itself dark. Adapt to darkness and there will be no darkness within.

—Tushar Chauhan

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AdaptationCandleDarkness
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It’s too late to be studying Hebrew; it’s more important to understand even the slang of today.

—Henry David Thoreau

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AdaptationBeing-InformedCulture
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The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.

—Albert Einstein

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AdaptationFlexibilityIntelligence
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People lie to adapt…

—Lionel Suggs

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If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you always got.

—James P. Lewis

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AdaptationChangeInspirational
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On the rare occasions on which a movie was shown, there was as much suspense in the audience over whether the electricity would hold out to the end of the film as there was in...

—Robert A. Caro

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Hugh Laurie (playing Mr. Palmer) felt the line ‘Don’t palm all your abuses [of language upon me]’ was possibly too rude. ‘It’s in the book,’ I said. He didn’t hit me.

—Emma Thompson

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AdaptationBooksJane-Austen
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His special gift was the ability to see the essence of a worthwhile suggestion and to relate it to what was already in existence or planned. Then he would encourage and shape the new project,...

—Charles Bracelen

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AdaptationInnovationLeadership
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We first make our habits, then our habits make us.

—John Dryden

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AdaptationChangeHabit
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In Paley’s famous illustration, the adaptation of all the parts of the watch to the function, or purpose, of showing the time, is held to be evidence that the watch was specially contrived to that...

—Darwin

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AdaptationCharles-DarwinDarwin
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The facts of variability, of the struggle for existence, of adaptation to conditions, were notorious enough; but none of us had suspected that the road to the heart of the species problem lay through them,...

—Thomas Henry

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AdaptationAlfred-Russell-WallaceCharles-Darwin
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For it was a truth universally acknowledged that a single vicar must be in want of a wife.

—G.M. Malliet

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AdaptationJane-AustenJane-Austen-Literature-Humor
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As natural selection acts by competition, it adapts the inhabitants of each country only in relation to the degree of perfection of their associates; so that we need feel no surprise at the inhabitants of...

—Charles Darwin

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AdaptationDarwinEvolution
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De wijze heeft geen onwrikbare beginselen. Hij past zich aan anderen aan.(Free translation into English: The wise man has no firm principles. He adapts to others.)

—Lao Tzu

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AanpassenAdaptAdaptation
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[F]or all its reputation for conservatism, cricket in its history has demonstrated a remarkable capacity for innovation. What game has survived subjection to such extraordinary manipulations, having been prolonged to 10 days (in Durban 70...

—Gideon Haigh

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AdaptationConservatismCricket
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Only those who are able to adapt to changing scenarios will continue to survive and prosper. Success is directly proportional to the degree of positive adaptation to change.

—Vishwas Chavan

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AdaptationInspirationalProsper
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Evolution taught us that adaptation is the key to survival.

—Gemma Malley

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AdaptationEvolutionSurvival
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The secrets of evolution are death and time—the deaths of enormous numbers of lifeforms that were imperfectly adapted to the environment; and time for a long succession of small mutations.

—Carl Sagan

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The only person worthy of your love is not one who overstayed in the relationship without a single change, but one, who appeared like an angel, and used a single day to make a million...

—Michael Bassey Johnson

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ActionAdaptationAdvancement
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Best Interpretive Dance” for my adaptation of Joyce’s Ulysses into crunk. That’s cool and all, but you should see my Dostoevsky.

—Jarod Kintz

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AbsurdAdaptationCrunk
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Change. Adapt. Bend so as not to be broken. Let opportunity guide your actions.

—Wayne Gerard

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ActionsAdaptationBending
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Man is a product of nature, a part of the Universe. The Universe is operated under exact natural laws. Man is a product of millions of years of evolution. He adapts himself to the laws...

—James Harvey Johnson

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AdaptationBiologyEvolution
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Spiritual love is when you see new faces as the oldest.

—Michael Bassey Johnson

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AdaptAdaptationFace
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If you don’t see the images on a screen because people block your view, it is easier to adjust your sitting position than to call for an adjustment of the screen! You need to change...

—Israelmore Ayivor

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Adapt-And-AdjustAdaptationAdjust
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Life is neither static nor unchanging. With no individuality, there can be no change, no adaptation and, in an inherently changing world, any species unable to adapt is also doomed.

—Jean M.

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AdaptationChangeIndividuality
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In youth, it was a way I had,To do my best to please.And change, with every passing ladTo suit his theories.But now I know the things I knowAnd do the things I do,And if you...

—Dorothy Parker

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When you talk with people, one of the arguments they’ll throw back at you is that the climate has always changed, and that is absolutely right. It’s the rate of change that is the problem...

—Michael Crimmins

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AdaptationClimate-ChangeEvolution
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Among the things most characteristic of organisms–most distinctive of living as opposed to inorganic systems–is a sort of directedness. Their structures and activities have an adaptedness, an evident and vital usefulness to the organism. Darwin’s...

—George Gaylord

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AdaptationDarwinEvolution
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Suicide is a form of murder— premeditated murder. It isn’t something you do the first time you think of doing it. It takes some getting used to. And you need the means, the opportunity, the...

—Susanna Kaysen

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AdaptationMemoirMental-Illness
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…if an organised body is not in the situation and circumstances best adapted to its sustenance and propagation, then, in conceiving an indefinite variety among the individuals of that species, we must be assured, that,...

—James Hutton

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It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble. An animal perfectly in harmony with its environment is a perfect mechanism. Nature never appeals to...

—H.G. Wells

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A…reason we are so-so scientists is that our brains were shaped for fitness, not for truth. Sometimes truth is adaptive, but sometimes it is not.

—Steven Pinker

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AdaptationBiasBrain
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Do you want to change?” “It’s the only evidence of life.

—Evelyn Waugh

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AccommodationAdaptationChange
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To have a solid foundation of skepticism, -that is to say, the faculty of changing at any moment, of turning back, of facing successively the metamorphoses of life.

—Rémy de

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AdaptationChangeMetamorphosis
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Innovators “view failure not as a fatal character flaw but as a learning experience.

—Jason Jennings

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AdaptationChangeDiscipleship
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We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity.

—H.G. Wells

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AdaptationGrowthImprovement
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The mind is not designed to grasp the laws of probability, even though the laws rule the universe.

—Steven Pinker

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AdaptationDesignMind
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Don’t be inscribed by circumstances, circumscribe the circumstances

—Constance Chuks

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AdaptAdaptationCircumsribe
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I am suggesting here that organisms have a built-I capability of adapting to their environment. I am suggesting that to the extent that evolution occurs, it occurs at the level of the organism. This suggestion...

—Lee Spetner

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AdaptationEnvironmental-EvolutionEvolution
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Culture is always on the move.

—Colin Woodard

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AdaptationAssimilationChange
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Evolution is more about adaptivity than adaptability.

—Raheel Farooq

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AdaptationBiologyChange
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My simple explanation of why we human beings, the most advanced species on earth, cannot find happiness, is this: as we evolve up the ladder of being, we find three things: the first, that the...

—Dr Robin

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AdaptationAnthropacyAutognosis
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