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For every winner, there doesn’t have to be a loser...In fact, most success stories are less about competition and more about collaboration.

— Michelle Yeoh

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Understanding what you can do is essential, understanding what you can’t do is pretty important too.

I have been filming a lot away from home this year. So the minute I finish, I will dash home to be with my family and be surrounded by Christmas trees and Christmas cheer.

When you are leaping without a safety net, people become your safety net. And you become theirs.

Learning how to fall teaches you how to land. And learning how to land gives you the courage to jump high.

Don't speak about diversity and just have us there because you want to make it look like it's diverse. Meaningful representation, that's what it's all about, where the characters have real hopes and dreams and lives and it's very sincere to the culture.

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We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have always known.

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To rank the effort above the prize may be called love.

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Greatness by nature includes a power, but not a will to power.

Martin Buber Between Man and Man (1965)

The weak shows his strength and hides his weaknesses; the magnificent exhibits his weaknesses like ornaments.

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