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The man who gets bit twice by the same dog is better adapted for that kind of business than any other.
— Josh Billings
The tools used by the surgeons must be adapted to the task and where the human brain is concerned they cannot be too refined.
— Lars Leksell
When the thing taken into union is perfectly adapted to that which receives it, the result is delight and pleasure and satisfaction.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Hominids typically haven't so much adapted to change, as they have accommodated to it.
— Ian Tattersall
the protective energies have adapted toward defending the individual psychologically, rather than physiologically.
— Michael A. Singer
It was adapted to climbing apple trees and running after gazelles, not to clearing rocks and carrying water buckets.
— Yuval Noah Harari
I adapted an O. Henry short story called 'By Courier,' which got nominated for a Best Short Subject Oscar.
— Peter Riegert
Open-source code is extremely well-adapted to service-oriented architecture.
— Winston Damarillo
I think it's counterproductive for actors to come to the set with well-thumbed copies of the book their film is adapted from.
— Charles Dance
Life solves its problems with well-adapted designs, life-friendly chemistry and smart material and energy use.
— Janine Benyus
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.
— Stokely Carmichael
As far as current inspiration, I'm listenting to a lot of flamenco, because the techniques used for flamenco can be adapted to playing bass.
— Billy Sheehan
It seemed that everywhere you went, people quickly adapted to the way they had to live, and called it Life.
— Meg Wolitzer
Angling is an amusement peculiarly adapted to the mild and cultivated scenery of England
— Washington Irving
I like speed in thrillers. It's a rhythm adapted to the subject.
— Philippe Claudel
I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views.
— Edith Wharton
In Nature everything has a meaning; that is, every object is exactly adapted to the place it occupies, and to the purpose for which it was made.
— Solomon Caesar Malan
'The Buccaneers' was an Edith Wharton novel, and she never finished it, and a screenwriter adapted it for television.
— James Frain
Nature is as well adapted to our weakness as to our strength.
— Henry David Thoreau
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WE [black women] HAVE ADAPTED TO A SOCIETY THAT DOES'NT HONOR US.
— Iyanla Vanzant
For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
— Yves Saint-Laurent
Those regulations that are adapted to the common race of men are the best.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols are much better.
— John B. S. Haldane
To be alive, to able to see, to walk ... it's all a miracle. I have adapted the technique of living life from miracle to miracle.
— Arthur Rubinstein
Hope is an amusement rather than a good, and adapted to none but very tranquil minds.
— Samuel Johnson
I'm a big reader, so I tend to already know the books when they're adapted into something.
— Carrie Coon
He saw that nothing was good and nothing was evil; things were merely adapted to an end.
— W. Somerset Maugham
The frying pan you should give to your enemy. Food should not be prepared in fat. Our bodies are adapted to a stone age diet of roots and vegetables.
— Denis Parsons Burkitt
Life sucks. We've adapted.
— Gena Showalter
Andrew Carnegie was an inventor only in the sense that he adopted and adapted the discoveries of others.
— H.W. Brands
Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.
— Woodrow Wilson
Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern.
— Shereen El Feki
I've never actually directed anything I haven't made up. I've never adapted anything.
— Harmony Korine
Pray state, this day, on one side of a sheet of paper, how the Royal navy is being adapted to meet the conditions of modern warfare.
— Michael Paterson
I have found all things thus far, persons and inanimate matter, elements and seasons, strangely adapted to my resources.
— Henry David Thoreau
Imagination paints a charming view of the future, conveniently adapted to the demands of our current emotion.
— John Armstrong
Humane science must be adapted to the requirements of a balanced and rewarding life.
— Paul Feyerabend
ENVY, n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity.
— Ambrose Bierce
I regard taking healthy sea level adapted children to the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea as a form of child abuse.
— Steven Magee
A constitution, intended toendure for ages to come, and
consequently, to be adapted to the
various crises of human affairs. — John Marshall
Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.
— Sophia Loren
The more highly adapted an organism becomes, the less adaptable it is to any new change.
— Ronald Fisher
The European drivers have adapted to this circuit extremely quickly, especially Paul Radisich who's a New Zealander.
— Murray Walker
This room is not well adapted as a cell, and Mr. Patrick Cairns occupies too large a portion of our carpet.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
We have an army far better adapted to attack than to defend. Let us fight at advantage before we are forced to fight at disadvantage.
— J. E. B. Stuart
The difference between those who adapted and those who didn't, Gorton said, was a willingness to totally commit.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
All you can hope for when you get a book adapted for TV is that you get a good actor and not some muppet off 'EastEnders.'
— Mark Billingham
We humans have always been resilient. With each industrial revolution, we have adapted, creating new jobs with new technologies.
— Hari Sreenivasan
