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Quotes about Adaptation

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.
— Jim Rohn
In the United States, the fact that you can start again gives a lot of energy and strength and youth to this country. That is why it's so powerful in many ways, and so creative.
— Isabel Allende
The government's like a mule, it's slow and it's sure; it's slow to turn, and it's sure to turn the way you don't want it.
— Ellen Glasgow
People change when they hurt enough that they have to change, learn enough that they want to change, receive enough that they are able to change.
— John Maxwell
How high a price we pay for the burden of habit! I am fitted for life here where I do not want to be, I want to live there but am unfit for it, and on both counts I am miserable.
— St. Augustine
There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.
— Washington Irving
The worst part of success is, to me, adapting to it. It's scary.
— Kendrick Lamar
We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.
— Henry Ford
My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around.
— John Wooden
It's never too late. Don't focus on what was taken away. Find something to replace it, and acknowledge the blessing you have.
— Drew Barrymore
We called him Tortoise because he taught us.
— Lewis Carroll
The mind is slow to unlearn what it learnt early.
— Seneca