Quotes from Ted Turner

All my life people have said that I wasn't going to make it.

The chance for mistakes is about equal to the number of crew squared.

Hell, we spent $200 Billion to get a scared guy who needed a shave out of a fox-hole! And he may even die of prostate cancer before we even get a chance to try him, dammit!

Many times through the ages, like as not the chance appears, but because of indecision, man's fond hopes are drowned in tears.

If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect.

Nuclear war would really set back cable.

You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.

Never set goals you can reach in your lifetime.