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Quotes about Adaptation

Failure is not a prerequisite for success.
— Jason Fried
When you just copy and paste, you miss that. You just repurpose the last layer instead of understanding all the layers underneath.
— Jason Fried
Evolution doesn't linger on past failures, it's always building upon what worked. So should you.
— Jason Fried
Embracing remote work doesn't mean you can't have an office, just
— Jason Fried
Say no by default If I'd listened to customers, I'd have given them a faster horse. —HENRY FORD It
— Jason Fried
They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!
— Dr. Seuss
You can't change the fruit without changing the root.
— Stephen Covey
Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Her mind was as destitute of beauty and mystery as the prairie school-house in which she had been educated; and her ideals seemed to Ralph as pathetic as the ornaments made of corks and cigar-bands with which her infant hands had been taught to adorn it. He was beginning to understand this, and learning to adapt himself to the narrow compass of her experience.
— Edith Wharton
Archer looked down with wonder at the familiar spectacle. It surprised him that life should be going on in the old way when his own reactions to it had so completely changed.
— Edith Wharton
Life has a way of overgrowing its achievements as well as its ruins.
— Edith Wharton
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature, and the means perhaps of its conservation. All we can do, and that human wisdom can do, is to provide that the change shall proceed by insensible degrees. This has all the benefits which may be in change, without any of the inconveniences of mutation.
— Edmund Burke