John Foster Dulles Quotes

Music changes. Nothing stays the same. You just gotta be able to roll with the punches. When the music changes, it's not that you gotta change too - it's that you gotta be able to maintain and hold your ground.

In order to be successful, I had to be willing to grow and change to become whoever I needed to be.

I think continuity is a good thing. But change is sometimes good, too.

People are like bicycles. They can keep their balance only as long as they keep moving.

You can be stubborn and successful or you can give it up a bit and change things around. For me it's important to have a bit of both.

It's the sustained ability to change that really counts.

If you act like the river, you ultimately flow past all the rocks along the way.

We must not let ourselves get driven off course, no matter what happens we must stick to our natural game.

I have had a pretty hardcore crash course on living out of a suitcase. Some people take consistency in their lives for granted. When you have little to none, you discover it's kind of a nice thing.

For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear - when you are the hammer, strike.

Everyone wants to get better as they go along, but sometimes it's all you can do to stay consistent.

Parents walk a fine line between discipline and grace - values have to hold even when circumstances change or call for compromise or compassion. It's the ultimate challenge to be both firm and fluid, soft and strong, yielding yet rock solid.

I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.

The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.

We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.

I'm like a tree. My leaves might change color, but my roots are the same.

In professional sports, things can change quickly. You keep your balance. You keep your perspective, and things will work out.

When things are down, we can't hit the panic button, and when things are up, we can't relax. We've just got to stay consistent.

The gap is not between knowing it and living it, it's between knowing it and living it consistently. You know, we've all had moments when we got it right. Most of us have moments when we get it right every day. The trouble is getting it right when a curve-ball comes at us.

Amid all change, we desire something permanent; amid all variety, something stable; amid all progress, some central unity of life; something which deepens as we ascend; which roots itself as we advance; which grows more and more tenacious of the old, while becoming more and more open to the new.

I am rooted, but I flow.

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt.

Don't be afraid to change the model.

To achieve longevity you will have cycles. No one gets there in one straight shot.

Perseverance in object, though not by the most direct way, is often more laudable than perpetual changes, as often as the object shifts light.