Quotes about Adaptation
You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Churches all over the country have decided they love their traditions more than their children.
- Erwin McManus
Love is never stationary.
- Bob Goff
I have no interest in returning to yesteryear. I love the conveniences and delights of today's time. I wouldn't go back if I could.
- Charles Swindoll
Love is a very ancient force, which served its purpose in its day but no longer is essential for the survival of the species.
- Frank Herbert
I would argue that masturbation is the human animal's most important adaptation. The very cornerstone of our technological civilization.
- Ernest Cline
One should accept things as they are and not try to lift them to impossible heights; only if you let them be will they reveal their true worth.
- Etty Hillesum
Wisdom is the art of living skillfully in whatever actual conditions we find ourselves.
- Eugene Peterson
Churches are not franchises to be reproduced as exactly as possible wherever and whenever—in Rome and Moscow and London and Baltimore—the only thing changed being the translation of the menu.
- Eugene Peterson
But there is an older wisdom that puts it differently: by changing our behavior we can change our feelings.
- Eugene Peterson
Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
- Euripides
You need to dismount when your horse is dead. What was relevant 20 years ago is no longer relevant today. Therefore, you need to reinvent yourself.
- Frans van Houten