Quotes About Flexibility

Be transparent like glass, be flexible like water, and be attractive like a magnet.

It is not the stongest person who wins in life, but it is the most nimble, flexible, and adaptive person who wins in life.

While some people are enraged over opposing facts as an attack on their belief system and integrity, I take them as an ADDITION to mine!12/13/14

Poetry is a search for ways of communication; it must be conducted with openness, flexibility, and a constant readiness to listen.

I'm a professional and I'll do anything - a poetry reading, television, cinema, anything that allows me to act.

A tailor can adapt to any medium, be it poetry, be it criticism. As a poet, he can mend, and with the scissors of criticism he candivide.

Your principle should be to see everything and say nothing. The world changes so rapidly that if you want to get on you cannot afford to align yourself with any person or point of view.

When it comes to politics, one has to do as one at sea with a sailing ship, reach one's course having regard to prevailing winds.

Politics needs a flexible mind, for it has no immutable or eternal rules. In politics immutable or eternal rules lead to inevitable and swift defeat.

A politician is not as narrow-minded as he forces himself to be.

It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it.

In politics, sunny days and rainy days can change very quickly.

The Constitution is like my old blue dress ... it doesn't fit anymore.

Nothing is irreparable in politics.

I'm always amazed that my wife can handle different subjects - one day politics, the next day foreign policy. And she always has so much fun doing it. We make a good team.

Politics is not an exact science.

Can compromise be an art? Yes--but a minor art.

In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. The unwise destroy themselves in resistance. The skillful accept events, take strong hold of them and direct them.

Any system was a straightjacket if you insisted on adhering to it so totally and humorlessly.

In politics, one is never finished. Look at me!

In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power.

One of the most important things in politics is you've got to keep your mind infinitely curious and alive to what is happening differently.

In a Republican district I was a Republican. In a Democratic district I was a Democrat. And in a doubtful district, I was Doubtful. But I was always for Erie.

One of the things that has always been my undoing in politics is my readiness to do whatever job has to be done.