22 Inspiring Quotes on Adaptability and Being Nimble

Being adaptable to certain situations allows you to get less stressed when things don’t quite go according to plan. Adaptability is a good skill to have, and I hope these quotes can inspire you to go forward.

Best Quotes on Adaptability

1. Adaptability is being able to adjust to any situation at any given time.

John Wooden

2. It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.

Charles Darwin

3. Adaptability is about the powerful difference between adapting to cope and adapting to win.

Max McKeown

4. Adaptability is key.

Marc Andreessen

5. It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.

Leon C. Megginson

6. Either you adapt to change or be changed by it.

Bernard Kelvin Clive

7. Nobody likes to change. There will always be resistance to change, and there always will be change. And the quicker you get to that, the easier it is. It’s not such a difficult thing. If you entrench yourself and go, ‘By God, I will not change, I will not have this.’ Then, you’re a dead man. We’re great at adaptability. It’s our strongest suit.

Nick Nolte

8. All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation.

Max McKeown

9. Action and adaptability create opportunity.

Garrison Wynn

10. To adapt is to move ahead.

Byron Pulsifer

11. Adaptability is the simple secret of survival.

Jessica Hagedorn

12. And the most successful people are those who accept, and adapt to constant change. This adaptability requires a degree of flexibility and humility most people can’t manage.

Paul Lutus

13. When we allow ourselves to adapt to different situations, life is easier.

Catherine Pulsifer

14. We learn flexibility and adaptability.

John Roper

15. 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.

Nolan Ryan

16. The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.

Kakuzo Okakura

17. Adaptability enforces creativity, and creativity is adaptability.

Pearl Zhu

18. Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.

Mahatma Gandhi

19. All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

Bruce Lee

20. The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

George Bernard Shaw

21. Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.

Fred Perry

22. Adaptability to change is itself a hallmark of successful education.

Peter Hilton

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