Adaptation Quotes

"When experts are wrong, it's often because they're experts on an earlier version of the world" "Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations " "When faced with the inevitable, get relative. " "The world is changing and since particularly dramatic changes are taking place we are living at a turning point." "It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value." "Habit is a compromise effected between an individual and his environment." "We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character from those who are around us." "The times have changed and we must change with the times" "Everything is always in transit, the shape that it assumes is forever shifting" "There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy " "Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring " "Learn everything that is good from others, but bring it in, and in your own way absorb it" "Technology is anything that wasn't around when you were born" "Man is an amphibious creature – a being who cannot live in the water and cannot live out of it " "Turn and face the strange." "Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn’t stop for anybody" "In a sense, comic books are frozen movies. If you look at a comic book, you are generally seeing the storyboard for a film" "Today’s best practices lead to dead ends; the best paths are new and untried"