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“The stiff and unbending is the disciple of death the soft and yielding is the disciple of life”
— Laozi
“It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.”
— Publilius Syrus
“The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water molds itself to the pitcher.”
— Unknown
“The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists”
— Japanese Proverb
“Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a way around or through it.”
— Bruce Lee
“The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists.”
“The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.”
— Robert Jordan
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Whoever is soft and yielding is a disciple of life. The hard and stiff will be broken.”
— Lao Tzu
“Water is fluid soft and yielding but water will wear away rock which is rigid and cannot yield”
“The human capacity for burden is like bamboo — far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.”
— Jodi Picoult
“The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to the pitcher.”
“One must not tie a ship to a single anchor, nor life to a single hope.”
— Epictetus
“Keep your identity small.”
— Paul Graham
“The wise man changes his mind; the fool never will.”
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