"Why has time disappeared in our culture? How is it that after decades of inventions and new technologies devoted to saving time and labor, the result is that there is no time left? We are a time-poor society; we are temporally impoverished. And there is no issue, no aspect of human life, that exceeds this in importance. The destruction of time is literally the destruction of life."

-- Jacob Needleman

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“Perhaps a hero is someone who doesnâ€™t register his own vulnerability. Is it courage, then, if youâ€™re too daft to know youâ€™re mortal?”
“The wise are above books.”
“Your eyes were too intense to stare into for long.”
“The person who talks a lot or talks over people misses out because they weren't listening.”

Source : "Five minutes with Jackie Joyner-Kersee". Interview with Julie Deardorff, articles.chicagotribune.com. May 2, 2012.
“Earl gave me his version of what happened and asked me not to suspend the umpires.”
“My goal is GOD HIMSELF. Not joy, not peace, not even blessing but HIMSELF...my GOD.”
“Only the closest collaborators of the Fuehrer know how difficult is the burden of this responsibility; how sorrowful are the hours during which decisions must be made which bear upon the well being and the fate of all of Germany”
“Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.”

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