Adaptation quotes - page 37

Friendships that have stood the test of time and change are surely best.
Friendships that have stood the test of time and change are surely best.
 Joseph Parry
Genocide, the physical extinction of a people, is universally condemned, but ethnocide, the destruction of people's way of life, is not only not condemned, it's universally celebrated as part of a development strategy.
 Wade Davis
Climate action is central for the future of our planet.
 Jose Manuel Barroso
Each painting evolves freely and independently.
 Fernando Araujo Perdomo
All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologic actions other than adjustments. Adjustment is another name for Equilibrium. Equilibrium is the Universal, or that which has nothing external to derange it.
 Charles Fort
If I could live my life over again, there is one thing I would change. I would want to be able to eat less.
 Luciano Pavarotti
The Millennium Development Goals can be met by 2015, but only if all involved break with business as usual and dramatically accelerate and scale up action now.
Claim the possibility of a miraculous shift toward global transformation, allow the thought to move through you like a wave of energy, then emerge ready for the task of doing your part to make it happen.
The few have not strength to achieve great changes unaided; the many have not wisdom to be moved by truth unmixed.
 Lord Acton
To be a mother is a magical experience. The whole body is transformed by this.
To be a mother is a magical experience. The whole body is transformed by this.
 Gisele Bundchen
You know, the only way I've found to make these pictures is with animators. You can't seem to do it with accountants and bookkeepers.
There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.
Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
If you do an interview in 1960, something it's bound to change by the year 2000. And if it doesn't, then there's something drastically wrong.
 John Hurt
One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching
 Gerard Way
That was the first time I ever saw him smile. It transformed him from someone menacing to someone you wished you knew.
Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.
 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Manufacturers account for nearly 60 percent of all industrial research and development.
Manufacturers account for nearly 60 percent of all industrial research and development.
 John Engler
No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
 Barbara De Angelis