“I don't know what frightens me more, the power that crushes us, or our endless ability to endure it.”
Source: Shantaram
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Australian writer and bank robber 1952Related quotes

As quoted at the Christopher Reeve Foundation http://www.christopherreeve.org/site/c.geIMLPOpGjF/b.1097025/k.6FF5/Christopher_and_Dana_Reeve.htm, also in Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research (2008) by Clive N. Svendsen and Allison D. Ebert, Vol. 1, p. 104

McKenna interview (1992)
“Our ability to measure and apportion time affords an almost endless source of comfort.”
Source: Revolutionary Road

http://www.usatoday.com/sports/boxing/2005-06-12-tyson-retire-talk_x.htm.
On his fans

Interview with William Hoster, quoted in God's Gold (1932) by John T. Flynn
Context: I believe the power to make money is a gift of God … to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind. Having been endowed with the gift I possess, I believe it is my duty to make money and still more money and to use the money I make for the good of my fellow man according to the dictates of my conscience.

“I don't know what my fans are going to think. It's definitely not what they're used to from me.”
On his starring role in the drama The Razor's Edge, as quoted in Stills Magazine (1984)

“I don't know you,
And you don't know me.
It is this that brings us together.”
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