Quote by Joshua Foer
One of the great challenges of our age, in which the tools of our

One of the great challenges of our age, in which the tools of our productivity are also the tools of our leisure, is to figure out how to make more useful those moments of procrastination when were idling in front of our computer screens. – Joshua Foer

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Our subjective experience of time is highly variable. We all know that days can pass like weeks and months can feel like years, and that the opposite can be just as true: A month or year can zoom by in what feels like no time at all. – Joshua Foer

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Weve outsourced our memories to digital devices, and the result is that we no longer trust our memories. We see every small forgotten thing as evidence that theyre failing us. – Joshua Foer

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Someday in the distant cyborg future, when our internal and external memories fully merge, we may come to possess infinite knowledge. But thats not the same thing as wisdom. – Joshua Foer

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Does age matter? Time doesnt matter. – Sandra Bullock

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I dont believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. Its a mean thing, life. – George Clooney

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Middle age is when you choose your cereal for the fiber, not the toy. – Author Unknown

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Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words. – Alfred North Whitehead

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They were singing in French, but the melody was freedom and any American could understand that. – Audie Murphy

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