Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Adaptability.
All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation.
Max McKeown
Take the world as it is, not as it ought to be.
Proverb
Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
Mahatma Gandhi
I found out that if you are going to win games, you had better be ready to adapt.
Scotty Bowman
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
Jane Heard
As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
One learns to itch where one can scratch.
Ernest Bramah
Sudden shifts and changes are no bad preparation for political life.
Charles Dickens
We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.
Alexander Hamilton
They that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils.
Francis Bacon
Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.
John Dewey
In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
Sir Winston Churchill
To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.
Abraham Maslow
By taking things personally, you set yourself up to suffer. The impact on you and the ripple effects on those around you are unhealthy.
Suzanne Mayo Frindt
If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.
Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you.
William Frederick Book
It is a wise person that adapts themselves to all contingencies; it's the fool who always struggles like a swimmer against the current.
Source Unknown
They are as much for Mars, as for Mercury; as well qualified for war, as for business.
The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind.
Heinrich Heine
