Quotes having the keyword Adapt
The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as an end in itself, but by the struggle to adapt himself favourably to the conditions of life.
by Ernst Mach (Physicist, Austrian , born in 1838) keywords: adapt, average, conceptions, conditions, desire, dominated, end, favourably, formed, full, himself, itself, knowledge, life, man, pure, struggle , world Each generation's job is to question what parents accept on faith, to explore possibilities, and adapt the last generation's system of values for a new age.
by Frank Pittmankeywords: accept, adapt, age, each, explore, faith, generation, job, last, new, parents, possibilities, question, system , values And I also am very nervous about implants. You know, I'm just nervous about all that. So I could still do it. I could think about it. But I needed to adapt to myself.
by Lynn Redgrave (Actor, British , born in 1943) keywords: adapt, also, am, could, implants, just, know, myself, needed, nervous, still, think , very We need to do a lot more thinking about how the regime is going to evolve, how the bad guys are going to adapt their tactics, and what measures we're going to need in order to go forward.
by Mitchell Reiss (Diplomat , American) keywords: adapt, bad, evolve, forward, go, going, guys, how, lot, measures, more, need, order, regime, tactics, their , thinking I'm not a really good classical guitarist by any means, but what I learned from this is a way of working very slowly on solo pieces and I enjoyed working on these pieces of John's. They were not written for solo guitar but a lot of them were easy to adapt.
by Marc Ribot (Musician, American , born in 1954) keywords: adapt, any, classical, easy, enjoyed, good, guitar, guitarist, john, learned, lot, means, pieces, really, slowly, solo, them, these, very, way, were, working , written My mother came from St. Thomas. I heard that melody and all I did was actually adapt it. I made my adaptation of sort of an island traditional melody. It did become sort of my trademark tune.
by Sonny Rollins (Musician, American , born in 1930) keywords: actually, adapt, adaptation, become, came, did, heard, island, made, melody, mother, sort, st, thomas, trademark, traditional , tune Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.
by Nolan Ryan (Athlete, American , born in 1947) keywords: ability, adapt, being, change, enjoying, get, most, only, open, opportunity, requires, success, talent, true, will , your We may come to Jesus and ask Him; He will know all about it; if He comes to a little child, he will adapt himself to the language and capacity of a little child.
by Joseph Smith, Jr. (Clergyman, American , born in 1805) keywords: adapt, ask, capacity, child, come, comes, him, himself, jesus, know, language, little, may , will I mean, there are many other directors who are probably both more skilled and excited to adapt novels or work within certain genre conventions. I'd like to do that kind of work someday, but for better or worse I'm too drawn by my own material.
by Todd Solondz (Writer, American , born in 1959) keywords: adapt, better, both, certain, conventions, directors, drawn, excited, genre, kind, many, material, mean, more, novels, other, own, probably, skilled, someday, too, within, work , worse Animals can adapt to problems and make inventions, but often no faster than natural selection can do its work - the world acts as its own simulator in the case of natural selection.
by Vernor Vinge (Writer, American , born in 1944) keywords: acts, adapt, animals, case, faster, inventions, make, natural, often, own, problems, selection, simulator, than, work , world I have never come across a technology that doesn't change. This is inevitable. You have to adapt your systems as technology develops.
by Gijs de Vries (Politician, Dutch , born in 1956) keywords: across, adapt, change, come, develops, inevitable, never, systems, technology , your When I was rising eighteen I persuaded my parents to let me return to Australia and at least see whether I could adapt myself to life on the land before going up to Cambridge.
by Patrick White (Author, Australian , born in 1912) keywords: adapt, australia, before, cambridge, could, eighteen, going, land, least, life, myself, parents, persuaded, return, rising, see, up , whether The only way to create a foundational document that could stand the test of time was to build in enough flexibility that later generations would be able to adapt it to their own needs and uses.
by Diane Wood (Judge, American , born in 1950) keywords: able, adapt, build, could, create, document, enough, flexibility, foundational, generations, later, needs, only, own, stand, test, their, time, uses, way , would There is no more reason to think that they expected the world to remain static than there is to think that any of us holds a crystal ball. The only way to create a foundational document that could stand the test of time was to build in enough flexibility that later generations would be able to adapt it to their own needs and uses.
by Diane Wood (Judge, American , born in 1950) keywords: able, adapt, any, ball, build, could, create, crystal, document, enough, expected, flexibility, foundational, generations, holds, later, more, needs, only, own, reason, remain, stand, static, test, than, their, think, time, us, uses, way, world , would We're the only creature God ever created that doesn't want to adapt. We want to make it stand still. And one thing that's constant is nature is constantly changing.
by Don Young (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: adapt, changing, constant, constantly, created, creature, ever, god, make, nature, only, stand, still, thing , want
