Quotes about Adaptability
A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thing book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it. A large, flat atlas can be used to cover a window with a broken pane. And a thick, old-fashioned heavy book with a clasp is the finest thing in the world to throw at a noisy cat.
- Mark Twain
People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
- Stephen Hawking
Freedom is relative.
- Billy Graham
Life is like sailing. You can use any wind to go in any direction.
- Robert Brault
Remember, there's more than one way to skin a cat. It can be done so that the animal will never know he's lost his hide.
- LM Montgomery
She was an expert in dealing with situations without precedent.
- LM Montgomery
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Consistency is the enemy of enterprise, just as symmetry is the enemy of art.
- George Bernard Shaw
The warrior's approach is to say 'yes' to life: 'yes' to it all.
- Joseph Campbell
It's not what happens to you, but how you handle it. If Life gives you lemons, make lemonade. If the lemons are rotten, take out the seeds and plant them in order to grow new lemons.
- Louise Hay
Know that this is the excellence of grace in a Christian, to be fitted for any condition; not only to say, if it were this or that, but if it were any.
- Jeremiah Burroughs
This was the excellency of the Grace of God in the Apostle, that he was fit for any condition.
- Jeremiah Burroughs