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- We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.
- Harrison Ford (1942 - ), quoted by Garry Jenkins in 'Harrison Ford: Imperfect Hero'
- Diplomacy is the art of knowing what not to say.
- Matthew Trump, in Mother Earth News
- History never looks like history when you are living through it.
- John W. Gardner (1912 - 2002), quoted by Bill Moyers
- Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.
- Colin Powell (1937 - )
- In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.
- Aaron Rose
- The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.
- Frances Willard (1839 - 1898)
- Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either.
- Golda Meir (1898 - 1978)
- The possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. There is a possible Nero in the gentlest human creature that walks.
- Thomas Bailey, 'Leaves from a Notebook,' Ponkapog Papers, 1903
- Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth.
- Archimedes (287 BC - 212 BC), 300 B.C.
- We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
- Stephen Vincent Benet (1898 - 1943), Litany for Dictatorships, 1935
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