Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Adaptation Quotes
AdaptationChangePatience A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
AcceptanceAdaptationPerseveranceResilienceRhythm I found that this Parkinson's does slow you down, whether you want to slow down or not.
AdaptationBiologyDiversityEvolutionNature Pretty much every plant and animal alive today is the result of eons of natural cross-breeding.
AdaptationIdentityParentingPrivacy My son's full real name is Duncan Zowie Haywood. As a toddler, he was called by his second name Zowie. But it was such an identifiable name during the Seventies that if I called him loudly in public places, everyone would turn to stare, so I started calling him Joey to take the pressure off.
AdaptationCreativityFulfillmentPersistence I mean, what would I be doing if I couldn't write? But that fortunately hasn't proved to be the case and I can read any day. I still read a lot, and I can write any day, but much more slowly and fewer words.
AdaptationCunningNatureStrategySurvival In the animal kingdom, one of the keys to survival is to outwit your enemies. And when you're surrounded by carnivores, one of the best strategies is to fade into the background and disappear.
AdaptationNew BeginningsParenthood I loved running, but all of a sudden everything hurt so much. I started cycling when Zelda was born.
AdaptationChangeFutureMusic IndustryTouring Music itself is going to become like running water or electricity. So it's like, just take advantage of these last few years because none of this is ever going to happen again. You'd better be prepared for doing a lot of touring because that's really the only unique situation that's going to be left.
AdaptationElevationModernizationReligionSpirituality Religion always remains higher than everyday life. In order to make the elevation towards religion easier for people, religion must be able to alter its forms in relation to the consciousness of modern man.
AdaptationBalanceChange ManagementPatiencePrioritization You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.
AdaptationCustomizationDietTraining For different roles, my condition and training and diet does alter. Depending on the role, it will really dictate the type of training I do.
AdaptationAutomationDigital HabitsReluctanceResistance to Change I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it.
AdaptationChangeDigital Strategy We are in the throes of a transition where every publication has to think of their digital strategy.
AdaptationConvergenceIntegrationTransformation I don't think there's a... boundary between digital media and print media. Every magazine is doing an online version.
AdaptationDeclineLegacyTradition Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.
