Flexibility Quotes And Sayings
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“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.”
– Diane Wood
“Most of life is a matter of nonessential differences.”
– Duane Elmer
“Confidence, like art, never comes from having all the answers; it comes from being open to all the questions.”
– Earl Gray Stevens
“It’s interesting that the book publishing industry, on the iPad, has much more flexibility than the music industry had.”
– Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
“In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.”
– Edward de Bono
“The conscience is the most flexible material in the world. Today you cannot stretch it over a mole hill; while tomorrow it can hide a mountain.”
– Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
“I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic.”
– Emma Bonino
“It’s all very well to have principles, but when it comes to money you have to be flexible.’
– Eugene Ormandy
“I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.”
– Everett Dirksen
“A guarantee in this life: Change! Flexibility is better than predictability!”
– Evinda Lepins
“An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.”
– G.K. Chesterton
“If you don’t like change, you’re going to like irrelevance even less.”
– General Eric Shinseki
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.”
– George Bernard Shaw
“The aim of life is some way of living, as flexible and gentle as human nature; so that ambition may stoop to kindness, and philosophy to condor and humor. Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper.”
– George Santayana
“Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature‘s inexorable imperative.”
– H.G. Wells
“A kitten is so flexible that she is almost double; the hind parts are equivalent to another kitten with which the forepart plays. She does not discover that her tail belongs to her until you tread on it.”
– Henry David Thoreau
“Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.”
– Henry Miller
“Everything flows, nothing stands still.”
– Heraclitus
“What I always say is that Japanese are like willow. We can be bent easily, but once you try to break us, it would not be so easy.”
– Hiroko Sakai
“When you are frustrated and do not know a way out, only flexibility and moderation towards difficulties will save you.”
– Husayn Ibn
“If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.”
– Indian Proverb
“The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.”
– Indian Proverb
“That which yields is not always weak.”
– Jacqueline Carey
“There’s a mindset of flexibility and adaptability that comes with us. We don’t mind hardship. We don’t mind somebody saying, ‘Go in and do this nasty job.’ Whatever the job is, we can do it. That’s why the nation has a Marine Corps.”
– James F. Amos
“Be infinitely flexible and constantly amazed.”
– Jason Kravitz
“It’s easier to think outside the box if you don’t draw one around yourself.”
– Jason Kravitz
“There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.”
– Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details.”
– Jeff Bezos
“If you’re not stubborn, you’ll give up on experiments too soon. And if you’re not flexible, you’ll pound your head against the wall and you won’t see a different solution to a problem you’re trying to solve.”
– Jeff Bezos
“Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else’s hands, but not you.”
– Jim Rohn
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