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- That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.
- Neil Armstrong (1930 - ), Upon landing on the Moon, July 20, 1969
- Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
- Hannah Arendt (1906 - 1975)
- Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
- Muhammad Ali (1942 - ), Catch phrase
- Abbott: Now, on the St. Louis team we have Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know is on third.
Costello: That's what I want to find out. - Bud Abbott (1895 - 1974), and Lou Costello, Naughty Nineties, 1943 film
- The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence and obsolescence.
- Art Linkletter (1912 - ), "A Child's Garden of Misinformation", 1965
- The new electronic interdependence recreates the world in the image of a global village.
- Marshall McLuhan (1911 - 1980), "Gutenberg Galaxy", 1962
- The medium is the message.
- Marshall McLuhan (1911 - 1980), "Understanding Media", 1964
- In this life he laughs longest who laughs last.
- John Masefield (1878 - 1967), "Window in Bye Street", 1912
- Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), "Of Human Bondage", 1915
- My candle burns at both ends
It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - It gives a lovely light. - Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 - 1950), "A Few Figs from Thistles", 1920
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