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Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.
We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.
One learns to itch where one can scratch.
One learns to itch where one can scratch.
The art of life is a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
The art of life is a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it ... read more
The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it ... did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind.
If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.
If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.
Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.
Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.
Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or read more
Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
