Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Roberts

Excess greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere make some climate change inevitable. Adapting to these changes requires cooperation from all levels of government and a flexible approach to fit different regions of the country.

The results show a stable outlook among business owners for their own sales and profits during the next six months, which suggests they are adapting to higher energy prices and interest rates. Many, however, are taking aggressive steps to counter continued increases in costs for employees' health care coverage, which could mean reductions in benefits for some employees.

August Krogh

The respiratory mechanisms of birds are definitely adapted to the function of flight, as evidenced by the fact that birds which do not fly (Apteryx, Penguins) show these adaptations in a greatly reduced form.

There's still a long way to go, but we have undoubtedly come a long way. To reach this increasingly tech-savvy generation, we must continue to adapt and appeal to their consumption patterns. And music companies are doing just that.

Rob Blake

Before, it was pretty set in stone. Adam and whoever he would play with basically took the top line, ... Now, we share those minutes. That's the way I think we have to do it. I don't think one (defensive) set can handle it.

E.J. and Dustin have both come in and worked and adapted to the other players.

Everything can be adapted to get the look you want. Young girls may want to wear the tunic tops as a dress, but an older woman can wear it with a pair of pants.

Drew Goddard

Every project is different. Adapting 'Robopocalypse' would be totally different than adapting, say, 'Hunger Games.' Each project has its own life and its own identity. You get into trouble when you think there's one single way to approach everything. Each project, there's a different way to attack it.

Every matchup on the field is going to be big. If we can get good protection up front, it gives our wide-outs an advantage. The more pressure (Tech) can put on (quarterback) Adam (Sanchez), the better matchup their secondary gets.

Every day, without fail, we are tested when we make decisions on what to do or what not to do, what to build or what not to build, what to allow or what not to allow. By evolving and adapting our policies to keep the parks relevant to the public we serve, we ensure that future generations will have the same opportunities for enjoyment of park resources that we have today.

Dale Jarrett

As the race goes on, the track changes a lot and you'll find yourself changing the racing groove in which you're running. So, while it does require a good handling car, it also takes a driver that is able to adapt to those changes.

As soon as somebody hooks a fish, the dinner bell rings. It's amazing how adaptable they are.

As terrorists adapt to the measures we have taken, we too, are adapting, and have put increased focus on the threats posed by improvised explosive devices, a frequent weapon of choice for terrorists.

As it does so, the group will continue to adapt its marketing strategy and infrastructure to provide greater focus on customer retention and player value.

Ed Rollins

At the end of the day, we all basically work as a team to help the candidate. None of us are irreplaceable, but Adam probably comes as close as anyone could be.

Patrick Patterson

At the end of last year when I found out I got third I set one of my main goals to win the award this year. I wasn't even expecting that last year and was cool about it because there was Cookie Miller and Adam Fletcher who were great players and averaged like 25 points per game.

DivX Plus Streaming is adaptive bit rate streaming solutions, which means it works by detecting a user bandwidth and CPU capacity in real time and adjusting the quality of the video stream accordingly.

Different shows have adapted different techniques to provide music. For the most part, there would be one or two people using a keyboard to digitally reproduce the sound of the orchestra.

Cyber-crooks, motivated by profit, have adapted well to the new environment -- they are now looking to silent infections that allow them to operate without much noise being made in the media. This means potential victims do not have their guard up and are more susceptible to theft of money and all types of information.

Cutting costs, this is what the companies have to adapt to in the future. They have to be able to cut costs because paper prices can't be raised so much that results could be improved purely through that.

Philip Schaff

The style of the Bible in general is singularly adapted to men of every class and grade of culture, affording the child the simple nourishment for its religious wants, and the profoundest thinker inexhaustible matter of study.

This oil-price shock differs significantly from earlier episodes, leading me to believe that the economy will be able to adapt to the new pricing environment without a major economic slowdown,

Spencer Wells

We spent an enormous amount of time as hominids and as primates living as hunter-gatherers. That is the natural way for us to live, and we're suddenly living in this profoundly unnatural way, and we're still in the process of adapting to it and working out how to live with it.

We are very excited about the addition of William, Adam and Phil to our program. All three were highly recruited athletes who will make an impact on our team next season and into the future.

Jennifer Armstrong

We want Cellar Roots to be here another 35 years and to still fulfill our basic mission yet adapt to changes.

Ian Bell

We have enjoyed every minute of the tour so far - when you are in this part of the world you have to adapt very quickly.

Marcus Trescothick

We have enjoyed every minute of the tour so far -- when you are in this part of the world you have to adapt very quickly.

Mike Quigley

I'm a longtime believer in the old adage that sunlight is the best disinfectant, particularly in politics.

There is an old adage that the quickest way to drop your tax take is to increase taxes. If capital gains tax is going to be 50 percent, my contingent capital gains tax is going to be 250 million pounds.

Peter Gould

The scene we shot with Charlie Rose was actually the last piece that was ever shot for 'Breaking Bad.' My daughter and I flew to New York; we got to shoot in the 'Charlie Rose' studio. Adam Godley and Jessica Hecht are such expert performers that we were able to get it very beautifully and very quickly.

What this is, is taking the technologies that we already have at our fingertips, and making them adaptable to people once they're in the car.

Herbert Simon

What a person cannot do he will not do, no matter how much he wants to do it. Normative economics has shown that exact solutions to the larger optimization problems of the real world are simply not within reach or sight. ... the behavior of an artificial system may be strongly influenced by the limits of its adaptive capacities.

Stephen Jay Gould

What an odd time to be a fundamentalist about adaptation and natural selection - when each major subdiscipline of evolutionary biology has been discovering other mechanisms as adjuncts to selection's centrality.