Quotes About Flexibility

but lately life had taken a baseball bat to her plans.

Coloro che dicono che il mondo andrà sempre così come è andato finora contribuiscono a far sì che l'oggetto della loro predizione si avveri

El sabio puede cambiar de opinión. El necio, nunca.

Intellectual honesty does not consist in trying to entrench or establish one's position by proving (or 'probabilifying') it - intellectual honesty consists rather in specifying precisely the condi-tions under which one is willing to give up one's position.

We make concessions. To get along with others. To make life go more smoothly. Even when we'd rather not." "But that's when life begins to lose some of its shine, don't you think?

Take what life hands you and get on with it

To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.

So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe.

Some readers may realize that this story, first published in 1956, has been overtaken by events. In 1965, astronomers discovered that Mercury does not keep one side always to the Sun, but has a period of rotation of about fifty-four days, so that all parts of it are exposed to the sunlight at one time or another. Well, what can I do except say that I wish astronomers would get things right to begin with? And I certainly refuse to change the story to suit their whims.

On Earth, we have a continuous influx of young people who are willing to change because they haven't had time to grow hard set in their ways. I suppose there's some optimum. A life long enough for real accomplishment and short enough to make way for youth at a rate that's not too slow.

What we gain in the straightaways, we lose in the roundabouts. That's the way the universe works. We've just got to fool it somehow.

Para triunfar, el solo planteamiento es insuficiente. También se debe improvisar.»

Para vencer, la planificación por sí sola no basta. Uno debe improvisar.

Para triunfar, el solo planteamiento es insuficiente. También se debe improvisar.» Yo improvisaré.

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Hardin once said: 'To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.

To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.' I'll improvise.

Se repetía la metáfora del abedul, que se dobla ante la tempestad, pero no se quiebra.

Este hombre es como algunos árboles que aguantan vientos huracanados inclinándose, pero sin quebrarse.

John Lennon said that life is what happens when we are busy making other plans.

Mi teoría y práctica es qué hay que decir SÍ a la vida y ya veré por el camino como me las arreglo.

I use a Bruce Lee technique: 'The way of no way.' He had the idea that he would learn everything, so that whoever he had to fight, he could improvise anything. The best way of starting a gig is just to not think of anything - to clear your mind, not in an empty Zen state, but more just to go on and see where you go.

The thing with Led Zeppelin songs is that they were never the same. They were very fluid and tight but loose.

The great thing about jamming is that you come in with zero preconceptions. Someone might want to play something that suggests something else to you, and the next thing you know you're on a 20-minute adventure.