Quotes about Adaptation
Management expert Tom Peters gives a perspective on this. He suggests, "Don't rock the boat. Sink it and start over." If you desire to be creative and do something really innovative, that's sometimes what it takes. You must destroy the old to create something new. You cannot allow yourself to be paralyzed by the idea of change.
— John Maxwell
A leader who loves the status quo soon becomes a follower.
— John Maxwell
Adapt to them—don't expect them to adapt to you.
— John Maxwell
There is a willingness to change: Clayton G. Orcutt declared, "Change itself is not progress, but change is the price that we pay for progress.
— John Maxwell
Lao Tzu said, "If we don't change the direction we're going, we are likely to end up where we are headed.
— John Maxwell
PEOPLE DO NOT NATURALLY RESIST CHANGE; THEY RESIST BEING CHANGED.
— John Maxwell
The greatest enemy of tomorrow's success is yesterday's success.
— John Maxwell
If you've done something for one year—look at it carefully. If you've done it for two years—look at it with suspicion. If you've done it for five years—stop looking at it and do something to change it.
— John Maxwell
The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.
— John Maxwell
First we form habits, but then our habits form us.
— John Maxwell
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
— John Maxwell
Willing to pay the price to be a perpetual learner.
— John Maxwell