Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.
Colin PowellThe United States has every intention of continuing to do the kind of reconnaissance and surveillance work we have done for decades, well known to everyone, that is essential to protect our national security, and frankly, the security of our friends in various regions of the world. It is part of our collection system.
Colin PowellYou have achieved excellence as a leader when people will follow you anywhere if only out of curiosity.
Colin Powell