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adapts

«One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The superior man perseveres long in his course, adapts to the times, but remains firm in his direction and correct in his goals.»
«I measure what's going on, and I adapt to it. I try to get my ego out of the way. The market is smarter than I am so I bend.»
«Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.»
«A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.»
«There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy.»
«DRAMATIST, n. One who adapts plays from the French.»
«Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people.»
«I'm disgusted with having to deal with the commercial side of our band at the moment and as a reaction, I'm becoming more uptight and complaining more. And it feels like I'm adapting a rock star attitude.»
«The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.»
«Custom adapts itself to expediency»
Author: Publius Cornelius Tacitus | About: Custom, Expediency | Keywords: adapts

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