Quotes about Adaptability

WHO DO I NEED TO BE FOR THIS SITUATION NOT TO BOTHER ME?

Do not wish that all things will go well with you, but that you will go well with all things.

Man, the rational animal, can put up with anything except what seems to him irrational; whatever is rational is tolerable.

Consider first, man, what the matter is, and what your own nature is able to bear. If you would be a wrestler, consider your shoulders, your back, your thighs; for different persons are made for different things.

My folks were very practical. They were also kind of able to think outside of the box. They were not going to let circumstance paralyze them. They knew sometimes you just had to take some new initiative. I think they passed that on to all of us... If you don't find a way, you make one.

At 16, I was more resilient and easygoing than I am now.

Sometimes I feel like the most liberal person among conservatives, and sometimes like the most conservative among liberals.

Now then, Pooh," said Christopher Robin, "where's your boat?" "I ought to say," explained Pooh as they walked down to the shore of the island, "that it isn't just an ordinary sort of boat. Sometimes it's a Boat, and sometimes it's more of an Accident. It all depends." "Depends on what?" "On whether I'm on the top of it or underneath it.

I'm the sort of person who doesn't write in ink. I only write in pencil, so it can be rubbed out.

And I deal with all that by being like a perfectionist. But that's okay.

I performed in a bowling alley before while people were still bowling. Cut the check, and I will perform anywhere.

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little coarse and you may get your coat soiled or torn? What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice? Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble.