Quotes about Adaptation
Conservatives try to adjust their behavior to fit the facts of nature. Liberals try to adjust the facts of nature to fit their behavior.
— Frank Turek
Expediency is a law of nature. The camel is a wonderful animal, but the desert made the camel.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, "I'm going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoes, that's tough. I am going to snow anyway."
— Maya Angelou
Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.
— Napoleon Hill
Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence... I had to place myself amidst the variation.
— Stephen Jay Gould
Your planet's immune system is trying to get rid of you.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Maybe he'll be different from who he was and always is.
— Stephen Colbert
We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.
— Henry Cloud
He's taking the change well?" She asked.Except for getting a bit overtired. He's excited, but what 15-year-old wouldn't be under these circumstances?
— Frank Herbert
Culturally, one of the best arguments we can make is, wait and see.
— Os Guinness
We can't direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.
— Thomas Monson