Quotes About Flexibility

They must change who would be constant in happiness and wisdom.

They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

A good general is ready for every option.

No man can think on everything;we can only be ready for everything

Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you.

No doubt the female self and the male self can be as useful as any other social identity in the right circumstances. But flexible, context-sensitive, and useful is not the same as "hardwired".

Not every shift in understanding is good, since we make good and bad decisions, but we can never learn without being open to change in our thinking.

It had struck me that most people's lives unfolded through a constant process of recalibration. Things happen, often unexpectedly, and a person's life adjusts to account for them.

Good readers are flexible in their thinking and use different strategies for different types of reading.

Things change, but this is just one side of normality we have to deal with.

There's no point in making predictions. It's not worth speculating because nothing is set in stone and things change all the time in football. Today there are opportunities that no one knows if they will come round again in the future.

Accommodation. A different and sturdier kind of nest. AS

I didn't like to quit anything, but sometimes things just don't work out and it's better to admit it and try something else.

Dicey looked out over the tall marsh grasses, blowing in the wind. If the wind blew, the grasses had to bend with it.

When someone is honestly 55 percent right, that's very good and there's no use wrangling. And if someone is 60 percent right, it's wonderful, it's great luck, and let him thank God. But what's to be said about 75 percent right? Wise people say this is suspicious. Well, and what about 100 percent right? Whoever says he's 100 percent right is a fanatic, a thug, and the worst kind of rascal.

You worry and fuss and try to make things go the way you think they should – and then you find that the other way was best. I'm going to try not to worry about things any more.

You've got to accept the good and the bad in life and make the best of them. I don't mean you should knuckle down—anything but! I mean it's no good trying to row against the tide.

If there's no future in what you're doing you should cut your losses and try another line.

I kind of go for the MGM version of every musical style.

With digital editing, I now can make many, many versions of a scene.

I think the idea is that every time we perform Big Red Machine music it should be different somehow - like, different people, different songs maybe, definitely different versions of the songs.

Another thing that really excites me: I'd like to do multiple versions of the same film.

Usually with something like 'The 100,' because you're working so much and every day, and they'll change the drafts quite quickly, we'll go through maybe, like, 12 different versions of the same scene over a week. So there is no point in learning it on a Tuesday when on a Thursday it might be completely different.