Intelligence is the handmaiden of flexibility and change.
– Vernor Vinge
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- I never guessed I could cry so hard my face hurt. – Vernor Vinge
- Of course it was beautiful; but there was something more than beauty in it, something more stingingly splendid which had made beauty its handmaiden. – Jack London
- Memory is a political act. Forgetfulness is the handmaiden of tyranny. – James Carroll
- Despair is the central part of the psychopathology. For the handmaiden of gossip is treachery: – Alexander burn
- Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change. – HG Wells
- Embrace change and practice flexibility. It will make you more agile in adapting to new people and situations. – Susan C Young
- [S]omehow, without his being aware of it, time had coated his awe with a rind of disillusionment, and the wine of wonder had turned to vinegar. – Joan D Vinge
- How time slips past, masked in the rhythm of the days! – Joan D Vinge
- Don’t worry. You’re safe now. You’ve got nothing left to steal. – Joan D Vinge
- As more and more artificial intelligence is entering into the world, more and more emotional intelligence must enter into leadership. – Amit Ray
- Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection. – Victor Hugo
- Intelligence is often worshiped, even when that intelligence allows unfathomable injustice and suffering to occur under its smart watch. – Bryant McGill
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- Intelligence is the door to freedom and alert attention is the mother of intelligence. – Jon KabatZinn
- Love requires commitment, flexibility, transparency and loyalty. Happy Valentines Day 2017. – Euginia Herlihy
- Agile does not mean laissez-faire, flexibility and freedom are based on the well-defined principles. – Pearl Zhu
- Flexibility requires an open mind and a welcoming of new alternatives. – Deborah Day
- The measure of a person’s strength is not his muscular power or strength, but it is his flexibility and adaptability. – Debasish Mridha
- Children are gentle and heed. Adults are tough and seize. Wise men and women have the strength and flexibility to do what’s right. – Stefan Emunds
- Flexibility is the greatest strength. – Steven Redhead
- Flexibility is a requirement for survival. – Roger Von Oech
- When we don’t allow setbacks to defeat us, they become opportunities for learning, acceptance, flexibility, and patience. – Sharon Salzberg
- I try to smile at her, but I can’t extend my flexibility training to my mouth, it just won’t move. – Steph Campbell
- Yoga is not just a workout, it is a natural way of enhancing flexibility, calmness, clarity, and youthfulness. – Debasish Mridha
- Make sure you keep an inner state of flexibility, and are not tightly bound to your visions. – Kelly Martin
- Always be straight with flexibility and positive; it is medicine for two, first for your in health and second your wounded enemy. – Khalid Tareen
- Children with less opportunities often become adults with more flexibility. – MSriteja
- Flexibility is an art of creating way outs within the cul-de-sacs! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Flexibility is a mental process which results in an action that tests a possible solution. – Pearl Zhu
- To desire to change one’s past means there is a desire to change oneself. To desire to change oneself, one must learn to change. – Lorii Myers
- Change your language, change your mindset, change your actions, change your life – Danny Stone
- Change is often overrated: at times, all you need to change is how you change what you change in your life. – Asuni LadyZeal
- You Can’t Change Your Life… Until You Change Your Heart, and You Can’t Change Your Heart… Until You Change Your Mind! – Latif Mercado
- Change your thought, change your mind.Change your belief, change your action. – Lailah Gifty Akita