Quotes About Flexibility

If it's not exactly like you thought it would be, you think it's a failure. What about the spectrum of colors in between.

Your heart's like any other muscle, Stella. You have to stretch it out when it cramps up" -Grandma

It's a well-known fact that professional organizers who have a three-year-old and a toddler get an exemption from perfection.

It's about taking everything you thought was true and throwing it out the window. It's about embracing life's unpredictability, letting go of boundaries, and starting over

Sometimes life isn't what we want, it's what we get.

I have no problem in moving a date one way or another or coming up with a subplot that gets my characters in (or out) of a fix more rambunctiously than the extant records show.

The world is changing and you're only just becoming accustomed to it. You're changing, I suppose. You've changed since I've known you.' 'How?' 'You've come more alive.

While what I write is always largely consistent with the records that remain I freely admit that where historical fact proves a barrier to invention, I simply move a detail a little one way or another.

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

My freedom of movement, the lightness of my step, the suppleness and flexibility of my body, I attribute to having definitely abandoned the corset, for an actress should wear nothing that is calculated to hamper and impede her movements.

Plans fall apart and time moves on.

After all, "the" human species is no more static than other species are. If our environment changes (or, more pertinent in the human case, as we transform our environment), we change with it.

Every time you build a golf course, it's not a golf course when you get there. You have to improvise.

I always entertain the notion that I'm wrong, or that I'll have to revise my opinion. Most of the time that feels good; sometimes it really hurts and is embarrassing.

You have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time.

By the time you get to your ball, if you don't know what to do with it, try another sport.

Any time you try to apply conventional techniques to Donald Trump, you're going to be disappointed.

Sometimes when you're just thrown into something, you are more ready for it than when you have time to think it over and get nervous about it.

Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred.

You have to be ready to sing and perform at any time.

Too many people spend too much time trying to perfect something before they actually do it. Instead of waiting for perfection, run with what you go, and fix it along the way.

When one approach is not working to reach the desired goal, that's not a reason to abandon the goal. Instead, it is time to devise another approach.

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

I stopped predicting the future a long time ago.