Shirley Hufstedler
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"Shirley Ann Mount Hufstedler" is an American lawyer and judge who served as the first United States Secretary of Education, under President of the United States/President Jimmy Carter.

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Security is not the meaning of my life. Great opportunities are worth the risk.

I empathize with those who yearn for a simpler world, for some bygone golden age of domestic and international tranquility. But for the mass of humanity it is an age that never was.

If you play it safe in life you've decided that you don't want to grow any more.