Quotes About Flexibility

It's possible that I shall make an ass of myself. But in that case one can always get out of it with a little dialectic. I have, of course, so worded my proposition as to be right either way.

I will not go out with a man who wears more jewelry than me, and I'll never, ever go to bed with a guy who calls me Babe. Other than that, however, I'm real flexible.

No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds.

The best plans of men and mice often go awry.

The very flexibility and ease which make men's friendships so agreeable while they endure, make them the easier to destroy and forget.

Man is not committed in detail by his biological constitution to any particular variety of behavior.

Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.

It will be found, as men grow more tolerant in their instincts, that many uniformities now insisted upon are useless and even harmful.

If you're constantly open to inspiration, it will come to you. The worst thing a man can do is pressure himself into an idea.

A man cannot please long who has only one kind of wit.

Plasticity loves new moulds because it can fill them, but for a man of sluggish mind and bad manners there is decidedly no place like home.

Only a very dull man spells a word the same way twice.

What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?

The gymnasiacs of Venice, in California, are so addicted to these practices that there has arisen a nation of men who can no longer put their arms against their sides

The man who is too set to change is dead already. The funeral is a mere detail.

I've been accused of being too flexible, too willing to mold myself to men, and that's something I'm constantly working on.

It will be a shock to men when they realize that thoughts that were fast enough for today are not fast enough for tomorrow. But thinking tomorrow's thoughts today is one kind of future life.

There is nothing to which men, while they have food and drink, cannot reconcile themselves.

I date older men, and I date younger men. I have no rules about that.

You can get used to eating breakfast with a man in a fedora. You can get used to anything, my mother was in the habit of saying.

That's what being a front man is all about - the idea of having something supple underneath you, that machine that roars and can turn on a dime.

A man must take the fat with the lean.

Ideologies are too seductive anyway. It does a man good to see things from a different point of view.

A man cannot spend his life worrying about the unexpected.