"I never think of the time I have lost. I just carry out a programme because it’s there. It’s mapped out for me."
— Nelson Mandela

January 1, 1970

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Nelson Mandela on time, From a conversation with Richard Stangel (3 May 1993). Source: From Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations © 2010 by Nelson R. Mandela and The Nelson Mandela Foundation