Quotes about Adaptation

He could hardly recognize it as something that had grown out of what he had begun.

Change is inevitable. In a progressive country change is constant.

I have been a foreigner all my life, first as a daughter of diplomats, then as a political refugee and now as an immigrant in the U.S. I have had to leave everything behind and start anew several times, and I have lost most of my extended family.

In business, success often depends upon the relative age of your ideas.

When you find yourself hitting up against a wall over and over again, it's time to try a different route.

In hockey, it was a freak show. I'm the son of actors and from California, and in Canada, hockey is a religion, so me coming in, it was like, 'Who the hell is this guy?' I just had to put my head down and work really hard, and it was difficult, but it made me who I am and gave me a backbone.

When you are hoping for a call or want something different, I think you lose your edge.

In my own work, I've tried to anticipate what's coming over the horizon, to hasten its arrival, and to apply it to people's lives in a meaningful way.

I know I could be the host of 'SportsCenter' in two years if I changed my show today to sports.

If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?

People change,' she said 'Oh, no they don't. Look at me. I've never changed. It's like those sticks of rock: bite it all the way down, you'll still read Brighton. That's human nature.

You should dream more, Mr Wormold. Reality in our century is not something to be faced.' 2