‘All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive.’ – Yann Martel

‘Adaptability is not imitation. It means the power of resistance and assimilation.’ – Mahatma Gandhi

‘Adaptability enforces creativity, and creativity is adaptability.’ – Pearl Zhu

‘All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.’ – Bruce Lee

‘The hallmark of the human species is great adaptability.’ – David Grinspoon