Quotes About Flexibility

Some of my songs I don't do on tour because they don't work well live.

Work-Life Freedom > Work-Life Balance

Being dynamic doesn't necessarily mean you live an effective life

Don't be too stereotyped, be ready to explore new opportunities

Don't be too rigid, always be ready and eager to make new discoveries

Adapt yourself to the needs of the people

Be flexible and adapt easily to new things

If you can work anywhere, anytime, then pretty soon you're working everywhere all the time.

Be a learning machine. What made you money last year, won't necessarily make you money this and next year.

If you want control, loosen your grip. You're strangling your employees. Letting go is actually holding on.

Jack of all trades or master of one? If you're a master of one, you'll soon be a master of none. Times are a changin. Be a jack of all trades. Or better, master of many!

Thinking outside of the box keeps you from suffocating inside of one.

I am a bit difficult to be around sometimes. I can be stubborn on a lot of things, and I'm set, but I can also adapt in a conflict situation and don't hold on to an ego. I end up seeing the larger good and adapt to it, provided it benefits me. I may come across as a cold person, but I am extremely sentimental.

With years, you change. You're not as hardheaded or stubborn. You are more malleable.

There is a false idea that I am stubborn and do only what I want, but really, I am like a sponge.

My family claims I think I'm always right, although I'm always willing to be proven wrong. I hold my opinions dearly, but you can always try to convince me differently, and if you do, I will hold that opinion dearly. I am decidedly stubborn and have been described as not having a type-A personality, but a quadruple-A personality.

Being stubborn is not an asset. You have to be able to see things through other people's eyes.

Stubbornness and ignorance and determination are a very fine line from each other. I'm a very stubborn person, but not so stubborn that I can't learn new things and meet new people, but I have a one-track mind.

I like to think that we've got a plan, so let's stick to it. That said, once we've stuck to it, we're allowed as much improvisation as anyone cares to indulge themselves in.

If we don't move with time, we'll be stuck in old ways.

I find, a lot of the time, kids can get stuck on, 'Oh no, he doesn't have blue eyes,' with books. You're kind of like, 'Well, that you're going to get over by the time the movie comes out.'

We have the ability to be able, if we have the right resources around us, to really do chop and change and have fun in our time and not just be stuck in one world or the other.

Those who get stuck doing the same things for too long are bound to get left behind the strong who press on and re-invent themselves.

Leaders can get stuck in groupthink because they're really not listening, or they're listening only to what they want to listen to, or they actually think they're so right that they're not interested in listening. And that leads to a lot of suboptimal solutions in the world.