Top 100 Quotes About Adaptability

#1. If you're not stubborn, you'll give up on experiments too soon. And if you're not flexible, you'll pound your head against the wall and you won't see a different solution to a problem you're trying to solve.

Jeff Bezos

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#2. All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation.

Max McKeown

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#3. In terms of adaptability, humans are pretty amazingly useless.

Bill Bryson

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#4. If something is not to your liking, change your liking.

Patricia Ryan Madson

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#5. The more adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it is to make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that more people will make more plans in such areas.

Thomas Sowell

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#6. All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

Bruce Lee

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#7. Action and adaptability create opportunity.

Garrison Wynn

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#8. Things good in themselves ... perfectly valid in the integrity of their origins, become fetters if they cannot alter.

Freya Stark

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#9. Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.

Mahatma Gandhi

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#10. Adaptability to change is itself a hallmark of successful education.

Peter Hilton

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#11. A society which is mobile, which is full of channels for the distribution of a change occurring anywhere, must see to it that its members are educated to personal initiative and adaptability.

John Dewey

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#12. Set patterns, incapable of adaptability, of pliability, only offer a better cage. Truth is outside of all patterns.

Bruce Lee

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#13. Digital attitude is about adaptability - being experimental and changeable.

Pearl Zhu

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#14. People tend to be more tofu-like, able to absorb whatever environment they're dropped into. But where does the adaptability end and your actual personality begin?

Sloane Crosley

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#15. Our saving grace! Um, as a species [humans] we can be pretty warm and fuzzy. But maybe for this, it's the adaptability, or the heart and soul. We're not all that bad. I don't really know!

Keanu Reeves

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#16. The principal role of a logo is to identify, and simplicity is its means ... Its effectiveness depends on distinctiveness, visibility, adaptability, memorability, universality, and timelessness.

Paul Rand

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#17. As we shall see, the tractable apostrophe has always done its proper jobs in our language with enthusiasm and elegance, but it has never been taken seriously enough; its talent for adaptability has been cruelly taken for granted; and now, in an age of supreme graphic frivolity, we pay the price.

Lynne Truss

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#18. Adaptability is key.

Marc Andreessen

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#19. Efficiency, once the sole icon on the hill, must make room for adaptability in structures, processes, and mind-sets that is often uncomfortable.

Stanley McChrystal

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#20. If I can't get what I want - well, I'll want what I can get.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

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#21. Evolution is more about adaptivity than adaptability.

Raheel Farooq

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#22. Identity was a liquid state, ever interchangeable, and adaptable to its surroundings... It was better to not have favourites - a snake didn't mourn when it had to shed its skin.

Leonardo Donofrio

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#23. The most important factor in survival is neither intelligence nor strength but adaptability.

Charles Darwin

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#24. Serenity, regularity, absence of vanity,Sincerity, simplicity, veracity, equanimity, Fixity, non-irritability, adaptability, Humility, tenacity, integrity, nobility, magnanimity, charity, generosity, purity. Practise daily these eighteen "ities" You will soon attain immortality.

Socrates

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#25. I don't need him to comfort me or tell me it's okay.
I can make it okay, myself.
Maybe that was what happened when you faced the very worst thing in the world.
She'd lost her family and her old life and maybe even her childhood, but she'd found herself.
And that would have to do.

L.J.Smith

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#26. He knew more of my intended career than I knew myself. I should be well enough educated for my destiny if I could "hold my own" with average young man in prosperous circumstances.

Charles Dickens

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#27. Man adapts himself to everything, to the best and the worst.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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#28. lot of agility, adaptability, a natural propensity toward curiosity, an insatiable appetite for that and this and this and that!

Margaret Lobenstine

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#29. Fascinating, Doidge's book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain.

Oliver Sacks

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#30. You can't separate adaptability from evolution

Thabiso Monkoe

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#31. Take in every detail of your environment and adapt.

Carlos Wallace

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#32. As anywhere else, political instability provided an opportunity for local scores to be settled, for personal grievances to be aired, for heroes to be acclaimed and discarded, giving full reign to the fickle fortunes of war.

Charles Emmerson

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#33. Author says change emphasizes what is happening TO us while transition emphasizes opportunity for growth within.

William Bridges

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#34. Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

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#35. Its evolutionary adaptability is largely gone. Ecologically, it has become moribund. Sheer chance, among other factors, is working against it. The toilet of its destiny has been flushed.

David Quammen

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#36. There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.

Theodore Roosevelt

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#37. The forces of Hannibal, Drake and Napoleon moved at best with the horses' gallop or the speed of wind on sail. Now, aviation brings a new concept of time and distance to the affairs of men. It demands adaptability to change, places a premium on quickness of thought and speed of action.

Charles Lindbergh

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#38. Life is a mess. And theology must be lived out in the midst of that mess.

Charles W. Colson

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#39. One of the formulas to build a successful business is to nurture an "adaptability trait" in an organization's culture.

Pearl Zhu

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#40. The author says one of the sources of resilience is the ability to measure and perceive early warning signs so as to adapt.

Andrew Zolli

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#41. The more you adapt, the more interesting you are.

Martha Stewart

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#42. Adaptability is one of the strengths that vaults a person into adulthood.

Henry Cloud

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#43. As to the future, the only certainty is that the Internet will encounter new technical and social challenges. If the Internet is to continue as an innovative means of collaboration, discovery, and social interaction, it will need to draw on its legacy of adaptability and participatory design.

Janet Abbate

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#44. One learns to adapt to the land in which one lives.

Louis L'Amour

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#45. . . . what matters in combat is adaptability, boldness and maintaining A cool exterior, whilst penetrating your enemy's soul with An icy cold stare
- Diary of A Combat Fiend

Soke Behzad Ahmadi

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#46. True spirit of Judo is nothing but the gentle and diligent free spirit. Judo rests on flexible action of mind and body. The word flexible however never means weakness but something more like adaptability and openmindedness. Gentleness always overcomes strength.

Kyuzo Mifune

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#47. And the most successful people are those who accept, and adapt to, constant change. This adaptability requires a degree of flexibility and humility most people can't manage.

Paul Lutus

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#48. The fastest thing computers do is go obsolete.

Andy Rooney

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#49. Complexity, therefore, results in flexibility. Increasing complexity always increases capability and adaptability.

Jacob Lund Fisker

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#50. Gently eliminating all obstacles to his own understanding, he constantly maintains his unconditional sincerity. His humility, perseverance, and adaptability evoke the response of the universe and fill him with divine light.

Lao-Tzu

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#51. I am ever more intrigued by the correspondence between mathematics and physical facts. The adaptability of mathematics to the description of physical phenomena is uncanny.

Nicolaas Bloembergen

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#52. The genius of the Constitution rests not in any static meaning it might have had in a world that is dead and gone, but in the adaptability of its great principles to cope with current problems and current needs.

William J. Brennan

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#53. The mind of a horse is a very limited concern, relying almost entirely upon memory. He rivals our politicians in that he has little real intellect. Consequently, when the pony was faced with conditions different from those to which he was accustomed, he showed little adaptability.

Apsley Cherry-Garrard

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#54. A central administration enervates the nations in which it exists by incessantly diminishing their public spirit. If such an administration succeeds in convincing all the disposable resources of a people, it impairs at least the renewal of those resources.

Alexis De Tocqueville

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#55. We must picture Oxford, during World War I, not as the neomedieval paradise it would like to be, but as the military compound it was obliged to become.

Philip Zaleski

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#56. Catastrophe is change on the fast track. Disaster is a laboratory for adaptability.

Robert Watson

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#57. Show some fucking adaptability!

Neal Stephenson

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#58. Adaptability is the simple secret of survival.

Jessica Hagedorn

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#59. Adaptability enforces creativity, and creativity is adaptability.

Pearl Zhu

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#60. As any jazz musician knows, it takes flexibility and adaptability for improvisation to create beauty.

Doc Childre

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#61. Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.

Fred Perry

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#62. When it comes to the application to life of existing laws and morals, woman, because of her willing receptiveness, her elasticity and adaptability combined with her power of tenacious retention, has exerted an influence, the value of which is too vast to be measured.

Ellen Key

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#63. Change is not what we expect from religious people. They tend to love the past more than the present or the future.

Richard Rohr

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#64. It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.

Leon C. Megginson

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#65. Italian as a language, she thinks, suits children with its singsong cadences and rising lingering inflections, its quick swinging gait and easy adaptability to argument, to passionate outbursts.

Glenn Haybittle

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#66. The new measure takes for granted having enough intellectual ability and technical know-how to do our jobs; it focuses instead on personal qualities, such as initiative and empathy, adaptability and persuasiveness.

Daniel Goleman

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#67. A 21st century poet is a woman who can speak her mind and stand upright like a mountain with her convictions, but can adapt like water in an ever changing season without losing her genuine elements.

Roseville Nidea

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#68. All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive.

Yann Martel

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#69. If you fall into poverty, live that way without grumbling - then your poverty will not burden you. Likewise, if you are rich, live with your riches. All this is the functioning of Buddha-nature. In short, Buddha-nature has the quality of infinite adaptability.

Philip Kapleau

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#70. Doing agile is a set of activities, but being agile is the state of mind, the ongoing capability, and the cultural adaptability.

Pearl Zhu

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#71. Adaptability is crucial to working on Glee because every day is adapting to something. Because we're doing a different genre of music, doing a different type of scene with a different scene partner, recording and dance rehearsals ... no day is like another.

Kevin McHale

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#72. But such consummate skill, such ability, such adaptability, such numbing ruthlessness, such a use of weapons when anything could become weapon . . .

Iain M. Banks

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#73. The strongest will is the will that knows how to bend.

Alice Duer Miller

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#74. The shrewd, like chameleons, embrace change when it is to their advantage.

Matshona Dhliwayo

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#75. I will become the greatest, because all travellers have to be able to adapt. That quality, adaptability, is essential to that way of life. Not many boxers have it but I can adapt before a fight to the opponent, during the fight if necessary.

Tyson Fury

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#76. The most amazing thing about little children ... was their fantastic adaptability.

Kristin Hunter

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#77. The measure of a person's strength is not his muscular power or strength, but it is his flexibility and adaptability.

Debasish Mridha

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#78. Adaptability cushions the impact of change or disappointment.

Marvin J. Ashton

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#79. Life requires of man spiritual elasticity, so that he may temper his efforts to the chances that are offered.

Viktor E. Frankl

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#80. Intelligence does not always define wisdom, but adaptability to change does.

Debasish Mridha

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#81. It's not the strongest or the most intelligent who survive, but those most adaptive to change. Over the past 10 years, the need for, and focus on, adaptability has accelerated.

Kenneth I. Chenault

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#82. In our lives, change is unavoidable, loss is unavoidable. In the adaptability and ease with which we experience change, lies our happiness and freedom.

Gautama Buddha

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#83. Human beings can get used to virtually anything, given plenty of time and no choice in the matter whatsoever.

Tom Holt

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#84. An adaptive mind has better learning capability.

Pearl Zhu

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#85. By the time Rosie came back, I had performed a brain reboot, an exercise requiring a considerable effort of will. But I was now configured for adaptability.

Graeme Simsion

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#86. It's a lot easier to get your way if you have more than one way.

Jennifer James

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#87. It is not balance you need but adaptability.

Erwin Raphael McManus

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#88. Let us learn to skillfully draw good out of what would otherwise cause us harm.

Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

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#89. When someone's life fascinates, makes you jealous; don't wish for his life, wish for his attitude, strong mentality, adaptability. Because, Life is too complicated than you think, you never know what his sacrifice, hard work, and skills in handling situation, made his life more appealing for others.

Vivek Thangaswamy

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#90. Intelligence, adaptability and talent. And by talent I mean the capacity for hard work. Lots of girls come here with little but good looks. Beauty is a valuable asset, but it is not the whole cheese.

Ginger Rogers

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#91. Most of us are only willing to call 5% of our present information into question any one point.

Ken Wilber

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#92. The most important time is Now

Leo Tolstoy

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#93. Looking back over nearly a quarter of a century, she saw that that had been the characteristic of her life -passivity, adaptability to others.

Doris Lessing

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#94. Human nature is water, not stone.

Marty Rubin

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#95. To exist is to adapt, and if one could not adapt, one died and made room for those who could.

Louis L'Amour

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#96. When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.

Walter M. Miller Jr.

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#97. Adaptability is about the powerful difference between adapting to cope and adapting to win.

Max McKeown

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#98. The supernova is enabling a deeper revolution that is just beginning, spurred by learning platforms such as Udacity, edX, and Coursera, that will change the very metabolism and shape of higher education and, one hopes, lift the adaptability line in the way that

Thomas L. Friedman

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#99. Change is inevitable, progress is not.

Max McKeown

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#100. Creative leadership can be described as "adaptability meets agility," and "innovation meets principles.

Pearl Zhu

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