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I have sat at the sumptuous tables of power, but I have not run away with the silverware.

I have sat at the sumptuous tables of power, but I have not run away with the silverware.

"World: Common Man's President". During campaign stops in 1961, Time, content.time.com. November 24, 1961.

I feel like a million tonight - but one at a time.

"Heard the one about... What they find funny in America" by Andy Barker, www.theguardian.com. March 11, 2006.

When we are aware of our inner-growth potential yet have no pretensions about ourselves, when we are vulnerable, then we can change.

Amit Goswami, Richard E. Reed, Maggie Goswami (1993). “The Self-Aware Universe: How Consciousness Creates the Material World”, Tarcher

Please all, and you will please none.

Aesop (2015). “Aesop's Fables”, p.63, Pelekanos Books

Australia without the Irish would be unthinkable... unimaginable... unspeakable.

"Ned Kelly and 'Mary Poppins' Writer Among Top Irish-Australians". www.irishtimes.com. August 19, 2009.

Genuine fearlessness arises with the confidence that we will be able to gather the inner resources to deal with any situation that comes our way.

Matthieu Ricard (2011). “The Art of Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill”, p.70, Atlantic Books Ltd

If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible.

Heraclitus of Ephesus (2017). “Heraclitus on the two antithetical forces in life: Interdependent and mutually convertible aspects of One Cause”, p.6, Philaletheians UK