Henry Paulson Quotes

As the facts change, change your thesis. Don't be a stubborn mule, or you'll get killed.

An open-minded person running a business might catch a problem faster than a closed-minded person. And when they identify a problem, they can fix it much faster.

It takes a little bit more mentally to figure out what I need to do to be most effective. The game is ever evolving. So you have to constantly pay attention to the change because you don't want to be left behind.

'Adapt and overcome' is my new motto.

The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.

I was brought up with a scientific outlook on life. It's the way my father deciphers the world - whether it's football, politics or hairstyles. So I don't get anxious about the future, because I was raised to believe and accept that nothing stays the same, and the best way to survive is to adapt.

Constantly adapting yourself to changing times is a very integral part of a successful person's personality because change is the only constant, and one should have the ability to change and adapt to change with time.

I'm sure that everyone has been in a situation in their lives where they've had to change their game plan.

It's good to try and learn how to adapt.

Listen, things change, that's part of life. Part of what makes you great is being able to move when you need to move. Being limber, agile and roll with the punches so to speak.

I've learned pretty quickly you better be able to adjust daily.

The quicker you let go of old cheese, the sooner you find new cheese.

Nothing in progression can rest on its original plan. We may as well think of rocking a grown man in the cradle of an infant.

The only way to avoid disruption is to constantly do what you would if you were just starting out.

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

Never, never, never think - that's one lesson you should have in life. Never think that lack of variability is stability.

The ability to adapt is everything!

Flexibility is the key to stability.

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.

Things are always changing. Part of being successful here is being comfortable with not knowing what's going to happen.

Mere lack of success does not discredit a method, for there are many things that determine and perpetuate our sanctified ways of doing things besides their success in reaching their proposed ends.

To meet the demands of the fast-changing competitive scene, we must simply learn to love change as much as we have hated it in the past.

You don't throw the baby out with the bathwater, but you want to get rid of the bathwater so the baby can swim the next couple of days and be OK.

The test of truth in life is not whether we can remember what we learned in school, but whether we are prepared for change.

We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game.