Quotes about Adaptation

Routines are normal, natural, healthy things. Most of us take a shower and brush our teeth every day. That is a good routine. Spiritual disciplines are routines. That is a good thing. But once routines become routine you need to change your routine.

No one is born a CEO, but no one tells you that.

Jesus did not always like the Apostles' way of acting, but by adapting himself to their temperament, praying for them to his father, giving them a holy example of conduct, he loved them, and that love changed them.

It takes all sorts of in and outdoor schoolingTo get adapted to my kind of fooling.

Education is… hanging around until you've caught on.

Natural selection didn't design your mind to see the world clearly; it designed your mind to have perceptions and beliefs that would help take care of your genes.

Consider anything, only don't cry!

Who ARE You?" This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, "I--I hardly know, sir, just at present-- at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

I wish I could shut up like a telescope! I think I could, if I only knew how to begin.

Alice replied, rather shyly, I—I hardly know, Sir, just at present—at least I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

It's no use going back to yesterday because I was a different person then.