Quotes about Adaptation
Our minds, like our bodies, are in continual flux; something is hourly lost, and something acquired.
— Samuel Johnson
It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
— John Bunyan
For it is through the prophets that God adapts to our need whatever might seem to us remote and of no concern to us.
— John Calvin
Life consists in molting our illusions. We form creeds today only to throw them away tomorrow. The eagle molts a feather because he is growing a better one.
— Elbert Hubbard
'Good English' is whatever educated people talk so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
— CS Lewis
People don't change under governments. Governments change. People remain the same.
— Will Rogers
Government has been a fossil: it should be a plant.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails admit it frankly and try another but above all try something.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
— Euripides
The present system is unsustainable. The only question is whether we will master the change or it will master us.
— Hillary Clinton
I'm trying my best to keep up with all this new technology, and I surround myself with all these wonderful people that are in the know and kind of help me out with all that.
— Dolly Parton
History is merely a list of surprises... It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.