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Quotes about Adaptation

I had learned that a dexterous, opposable thumb stood among the hallmarks of human success. We had maintained, even exaggerated, this important flexibility of our primate forebears, while most mammals had sacrificed it in specializing their digits. Carnivores run, stab, and scratch. My cat may manipulate me psychologically, but he'll never type or play the piano.
— Stephen Jay Gould
I am prone to reshape and refashion things to try and please as many people as I can, to get as many nods or smiles out of as many people as possible.
— Steven Curtis Chapman
Surviving means being born over and over.
— Erica Jong
Life as we knew it is passing away, and something new is emerging to take its place, The Gift of Change: Spiritual Guidance for a Radically New Life.
— Marianne Williamson
Real development is not leaving things behind, as on a road, but drawing life from them, as from a root.
— GK Chesterton
Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
A life that is never willing to change is a great tragedy - a wasted life. Change is a necessary part of a growing life, and we need change in order to remain fresh and to keep progressing.
— Rick Warren
Life changes, people come and go and seasons never last. Karen kingsbury # Leaving
— Karen Kingsbury
We must not just patch and tinker with life. We must keep renewing it. Embrace novelty and uniqueness.
— William James
We have reason not to be afraid of the machine, for there is always constructive change, the enemy of machines, making them change to fit new conditions.
— Charles Kettering
Aptitud suple antigüedad.
— Elbert Hubbard
You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.
— Eleanor Roosevelt