If God has made the world a perfect mechanism He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it we need not solve innumerable differential equations but can use dice with fair success.
It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.
I stand ready to lead us down a different path where we're lifted up by our desire to succeed not dragged down by a resentment of success.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
It's funny because in drama school my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters.
We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust but of strength and inspiration.
My father was the son of immigrants and he grew up bilingual but English is what my father taught me and what he spoke to me. America's strength is not our diversity it is our ability to unite around common principles even when we come from different backgrounds.
It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time but ultimately diversity is a strength.
Each particular society begins to feel its strength whence arises a state of war between different nations.
You have to get along with people but you also have to recognize that the strength of a team is different people with different perspectives and different personalities.