Quotes about Flexibility

There's nothing wrong with stretching the truth. We stretch taffy, and that just makes it more delicious.

To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein

You have the RIGHT to change your mind.

Survival is the ability to swim in strange water.

The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.

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.

Do something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn't, do something else.

But when we are securely rooted in personal intimacy with the source of life, it will be possible to remain flexible but not relativistic, convinced without being rigid, willing to confront without being offensive, gentle and forgiving without being soft and true witnesses without being manipulative.

The cardinal rule in prayer remains the dictum of Don Chapman: "Pray as you can; don't pray as you can't.

If we maintain the open-mindedness of children, we challenge fixed ideas and established structures, including our own.

The Bible has been trapped in modernity. Everything has to work perfectly. And if everything doesn't fit in a Lego-oriented functionality, then we don't deal with it as Christians.

No, I've always been impressed with the tremendous resilience of the American economy. I think over the years, over the decades, it's demonstrated this tremendous ability to take severe body blows, if you will, and bounce back.