Quotes About Flexibility

It ain't no use putting up your umbrella till it rains!

There is an accuracy that defeats itself by the overemphasis of details. I often say that one must permit oneself, and quite advisedly and deliberately, a certain margin of misstatement.

If at first you don't succeed, try reading the instructions!

If your boot is too tight, walk barefoot.

A dog has four legs but can't run on four paths at the same time.

If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.

Life is mostly freehand.

Ehric frowned as he peeled a Post-It note off the package. Preheat to three seventy-five. His brother went to the wall ovens and began pushing buttons. Convection? Doesn't say. Damn it. Under and other circumstances, Assail would have found it impossible to believe that Ecale was wasting his meager urge to speak on cooking. But Marisol and her grandmother had changed everything ... for the short time they had been here.

There are no dead ends, just detours.

I don't worry about traditions overmuch. The fact is, I could change my mind as to whether I want something. For one reason or another, it could lose its appeal.

Can't change what was, she said with a shrug. So you deal with what is

I crossed the line." "The line shifts." Now he gave those shoulders a quick, impatient shake. "If the law, if justice has no compassion, no fluidity, no humanity, how is it justice?

When things change, the wise adjust.

Mix up your routine, she told him as she started up the stairs. Your out-of-the-house routine. The shopping, the visiting gravesites, haunting houses with the other ghouls--whatever it is you do. Mix it up for the next few days. I have a scheduled haunting tonight, but it can be postponed.

There's a difference between right and regs sometimes. That's why regs can change, but right doesn't.

I learned long ago never to predict. All you can do is influence what you can and endure the rest.

John estaba comenzando a entender que las emociones del corazón eran como los tendones del cuerpo. Podías estirarlos y estirarlos, y sentir el dolor del esfuerzo... y hasta cierto punto, la articulación seguía funcionando y la extremidad se podía flexionar, podía soportar peso y seguir siendo útil después de que pasaba la tensión. Hasta que se rompía.

Being wrong is acceptable, but staying wrong is totally unacceptable.

traders shouldn't stick their heads in the sand and just hope it gets better.

strong opinions, weakly held.

When a man journeys into a far country, he must be prepared to forget many of the things he has learned, and to acquire such customs as are inherent with existence in the new land; he must abandon the old ideals and the old gods, and oftentimes he must reverse the very codes by which his conduct has hitherto been shaped.

Now it happens that I am a fluid sort of an organism, with sufficient kinship with life to fit myself in 'most anywhere.

Once I had left 'Twin Peaks' and started doing other shows and other movies, I kept running into, 'No, no, we can't do it this way. This is the way it has to happen.' I'm like, 'No. I've already done it, and it worked, so I don't understand what you're saying.'

Put your own twist to it. That's how you say relevant. Or things get old and boring.