Quotes About Flexibility

At my core, the glass isn't half-empty - it's not even what I ordered in the first place.

I believe in living life organically, taking it as it comes.

I believe that the capacity that any organisation needs is for leadership to appear anywhere it is needed, when it is needed.

I'm organised in some ways, but not in others.

You can't have an organised life and a five year plan and be an actor.

Organisms by their design are not made to adapt too far.

You can't build an adaptable organization without adaptable people - and individuals change only when they have to, or when they want to.

One thing the Giants are great at is pretty much leaving you alone and working with what you have. A lot of organizations might try to change guys right away. Not the Giants.

The great thing about being a novelist is that you organize your own day.

No single choice about how to organize work and family life is right or possible - for every family. And every choice has tradeoffs.

My life is organized chaos.

The key things I learned as a hospital administrator are to be organized, communicate, and be flexible.

If everything is too organized or too perfect, I get bored.

There can be no one best way of organizing a business.

Every orientation presupposes a disorientation.

Military brats have this toughness: they're almost like orphans or foster children; they develop little mechanisms. It sets you up to look at things a little differently.

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

I keep all irons in the fire because, 'You never know.' It's because I have to, and otherwise, life gets boring.

I think we ought to take the world as it is and not as we would like to have it.

Most of us manage the fateful things that happen in our lives the best we can, certainly not to a Stalin-like 20-year plan.

I don't look further than next year because in our world, anything can happen.

It's part of the job to compensate for outfit.

In fiction, you have a rough idea what's coming up next - sometimes you even make a little outline - but in fact you don't know. Each day is a whole new - and for me, a very invigorating - experience.

I never do a full outline, and if I did, I would not feel bound to it, because the view from inside a scene can be different from the view outside it. But neither do I just start writing and see what happens; I am far more disciplined than that.