I came into public life during the 1960s when a whole bunch of us believed in our ability to change the world. And we did a lot of things.
Flexibility is a requirement for survival.
Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt.
It seems as though our ability to change technology happens so quickly, and our ability to evolve as creatures is still very slow.
I like showing versatility.
It is not balance you need but adaptability.
The only thing more dangerous than a willingness to ignore the Law is an ability to change it.
In terms of adaptability, humans are pretty amazingly useless.
It's the sustained ability to change that really counts.
I'm pretty mutable as a human being.
There's no doubt about it: I think that my versatility helps me.
Adaptability is the simple secret of survival.
It is nonsense to say that Germans are unable to change.
I don't think any of us are above the ability to change football from what it is.
Thus an army without flexibility never wins a battle. A tree that is unbending is easily broken.
Of course, we can change. We're very adaptable. But it takes a while.
To object that the facts about human nature set limits on our ability to change the world and ourselves makes about as much sense as the lament that our lack of wings sets limits on our ability to 'fly' as far as eagles under our own power.
