ADAPTATION QUOTES III

quotations about adaptability

Life persists if it can respond and adapt to its environment.

ABHIJIT NASKAR

Mission Reality


Who to mankind will not adapt himself,
For his disdain must pay the penalty.

PHAEDRUS

Fables


Every man must fashion his gait according to his calling.

BEAUMONT & FLETCHER

Love's Cure


Human beings, whatever their backgrounds, are more open than we think, that their behavior cannot be confidently predicted from their past, that we are all creatures vulnerable to new thoughts, new attitudes.

HOWARD ZINN

You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train


Adaptability is a survival mechanism. We adapt to the circumstances of our lives, sometimes taking more, sometimes less. When resources become limited, we focus on surviving. When circumstances improve, we find time for pleasure; we move past survival and start to live again.

CONNIE RUBEN & KATE O'NEILL

The Stages of Grace