Quotes About Flexibility

No aceptar ningún dogma sino hasta ver si es capaz de resistir un buen chiste

Los puertorriqueños estaban acostumbrados a transitar de isla en isla y de continente en continente como aves cuya condición natural era tránsito.

We all want our own way; some of us have the skills to get our own way adaptively, and some of us don't.

If the only time a child looks as if he has bipolar disorder is when he's frustrated, that's not bipolar disorder; that's a learning disability in the domains of flexibility and frustration tolerance.

Challenging kids are lacking the skills of flexibility, adaptability, frustration tolerance, and problem solving, skills most of us take for granted.

Your energy can be devoted far more productively to collaborating with your child on solutions to the problems that are causing challenging episodes than in sticking with strategies that may actually have made things worse and haven't led to durable improvement.

because your child isn't challenging every second of every waking hour. He's challenging sometimes, particularly in situations where flexibility, adaptability, frustration tolerance, and problem solving are required.

I gave up on ever trying to get 'my way.' I barely knew it existed.

Anything you can do, I can do meta

He can take it and leave it, which is a much happier condition than having to do one or the other. He's not sure how this

In this way, fluid and shape-shifting, we divide and multiply and move through time and space.

Change works both ways. You must accept those moments, experience them, and let them go. Because if you allow yourself to get stuck in that minute, nothing will ever change." "What are you saying?" "I am telling you that if things can change for the worse, the opposite is also true. But only if you open yourself to the possibilities. As Lulu did. It is what one finds so appealing about her." It

Los más inflexibles pensamientos son los más prestos a caer.

necessity had no respect for law. Even custom must bow to it at times.

Expect the unexpected, that was the S.T.A.R.S. motto—although that basically meant to prepare for anything.

It is better to be blind than to see things from only one point of view.

Any story worth its salt can handle a little shaking up.

I must finish what I've started, even if, inevitably, what I finish turns out not to be what I began.

This is not what I had planned; but perhaps the story you finish is never the one you begin.

The old man has always believed in the mutability of things; has known that no matter how solid the ground beneath your feet may seem, it can, at any moment, turn into quicksand and suck you down. Always be prepared.

I disapprove of certainties, said Virgil Jones. They limit one's range of vision. Doubt is one aspect of width.

This is not what I had planned; but perhaps the story you finish is never the one you begin. (Once

Unbendingness can also be monomania, it can ca be tyranny, and also it can be brittle, whereas what is flexible can also be humane, and strong enough to last.

It is time we recognized that the only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-minded way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified by new facts.