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Thinking Flexibly

Changing perspectives, generating alternatives, considering options. Look at it another way!

A truly strong and sound mind is the mind that can equally embrace great things and small.
Samuel Johnson
If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?
Robert Anthony, Author
I dwell in possibility.
Emily Dickinson
So often we try to alter circumstances to suit ourselves, instead of letting them alter us, which is what they are meant to do.
Mother Maribel
Embrace change. It's going to happen whether you like it or not.
Odette Pollar, speaker and author
Ensure that both plan and dispositions are flexible, adaptable to circumstances.  Your plan should foresee and provide for a next step in case of success or failure.
B. H. Liddell Hart, military strategist
Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.
Nolan Ryan, Hall of Fame Baseball player
Life is like a ten-speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use.
-Charles M. Schulz, Creator of Peanuts
Prejudgments become prejudices only if they are not reversible when exposed to new knowledge.
Gordon W. Allport
Remember, the reverse side also has a reverse side.
Japanese Proverb
A permanent state of transition is man’s most noble condition
Jaun Ramon Jimenez
The absurd man is he who never changes.
Auguste Barthélémy
Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.
Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric
If you don’t take change by the hand, it will take you by the throat.
Winston Churchill
When it comes to changes, people like only those they make themselves.
French Proverb
A closed mind is a dying mind.
Edna Ferber
When someone tells me there is only one way to do things, it always lights a fire under my butt. My instinct is, 'I'm going to prove you wrong.'
Picabo Street, Olympic gold medalist
The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust
The most successful people are those who are good at Plan B.
James Yorke, mathematics and physics professor
Conflict is best seen as an opportunity to understand our differences, since that’s when conflict usually arises; when we see something differently.
Tony Dungy, retired football coach, author Uncommon