Quotes about Adaptation
Be willing to have it so; acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
- William James
The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is certain or unchangeable.
- John F. Kennedy
Everything changes but change itself.
- John F. Kennedy
Change is the law of life.
- John F. Kennedy
There is change in all things. You yourself are subject to continual change and some decay, and this is common to the entire universe.
- Marcus Aurelius
With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. ... Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon balls, and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradicts everything you said today.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Human Salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
On the occasion of every accident that befalls you ... inquire what power you have for turning it to use.
- Epictetus
Habit is habit, and not to be thrown out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.
- Mark Twain
Contextualization is not giving people what they want. It is giving God's answers (which they probably do not want) to the questions they are asking and in forms they can comprehend.
- Timothy Keller
Every new level of growth we hope to experience as leaders calls for a new level of change. You cannot have one without the other. If you want to be a better leader, get ready to make some trades.
- John Maxwell
People want to go back to those old days, but it's probably not going to happen.
- Philip Yancey