Many times through the ages, like as not the chance appears, but because of indecision, man's fond hopes are drowned in tears.
Ted TurnerThe U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.
Ted TurnerExposure to defeat is a very important thing. Anyone who doesn't look to get beaten is doing a disservice to himself.
Ted TurnerI made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work - making an investment in the future of humanity.
Ted Turner