We need to start thinking about the Future of Food if we are going to feed 9 billion people in a way… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We have got some mountains to move. Three billion people - half of God's children - are living on less than $2… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
Life began three and a half billion years ago, necessarily about as simple as it could be, because life arose spontaneously from… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Today we see a human population of over 6 billion people, many of whom have serious medical conditions, which either can't be… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
The biggest engineering companies, like Schlumberger, Halliburton and others, have technology they spent billions of dollars developing. — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
On 24 October 1944 Planet Earth was following its orbit about the sun as it has obediently done for nearly five billion years. — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
It's curious that only in Washington can you spend $2 billion and claim that you're saving money. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
In the EU you have half a billion people who share a common belief in democracy, in rights, in the kind of… — Catherine Ashton Copy Share Image
If we ever establish contact with intelligent aliens living on a planet around a distant star ... They would be made of… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
When it broke out in the mid 1990s, the web was society's first at-scale digital artifact. It spread in orders of ten,… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
You may not instantly see why I bring the subject up, but that is because my mind works so phenomenally fast, and… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
See where Congress passed a two billion dollar bill to relieve bankers' mistakes. You can always count on us helping those who… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
In 1850, I believe, the church property in the United States, which paid no tax, amounted to $87 million. In 1900, without… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
If every country committed to spending 0.05 per cent of GDP on researching non-carbon-emitting energy technologies, that would cost $25 billion a… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
I don't know how to construct a career that'll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth… — Ian Hart Copy Share Image
Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Obama also allowed Hillary supporters to insert an absurd statement into the platform suggesting that media sexism spurred her loss and that… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
We have to prepare for what life could become in 40 years. We need to outline what is possible and what is… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“We are so used to the notion of our own inevitability as life’s dominant species that it is hard to grasp that… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
If you're the King of Jordan, if you're a part of the royal family in Saudi Arabia and he's made this deal… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I want to say something, and it may sound harsh, not to you, but to the American people. In a sense, in… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The conference also has a moral duty to examine the corruption of science that can be caused by massive amounts of money.… — Patrick Michaels Copy Share Image
Every heat engineer knows he can design his heat engine reliably and accurately on the foundation of the second law [of thermodynamics].… — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
We spent $100 billion on education, saving the education system 300,000 teachers who were laid off because of the recession. We also… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
...what we are talking about is extended world war...People would move on a massive scale. Hundreds of millions, probably billions of people… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
You're a trivial part in a trivia game. Now what's your aim? A presidential campaign? Like Ross Perot? He lost it though...… — Aceyalone Copy Share Image
Just because you know umpteen billion scales, it doesn't mean you have to use them all in a solo. — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
Each proposed B-2 stealth bomber costs three times more than it would if every part of the plane were made from solid… — Rod Blagojevich Copy Share Image
Without water, our planet would be one of the billions of lifeless rocks floating endlessly in the vastness of the inky-black void. — Fabien Cousteau Copy Share Image
...The war (WWI) cost your Uncle Sam $52 billion. $39 billion was expended in the actual war period. This expenditure yielded $16 billion in profits. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
There once was a brainy baboon, Who always breathed down a bassoon, For he said, It appears That in billions of years… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
According to the National Academy of Sciences, our current immigration system costs America's taxpayers many billions of dollars a year. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If you're someone who's making film or TV or music, or any kind of art form now, there's a billion outlets and… — Andy Samberg Copy Share Image
Technologically we now have four [seven!] billion billionaires on board Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
There are 3 billion women in the world who don't look like supermodels and only 8 that do. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
“We are in the process of finding out what filling billions of acres with huge wind turbines does to the global environment.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
We spend billions on banks when we know that a fraction of this money could save all the children in the world. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Bread is for us a kind of successor to the motherly breast, and it has been over the centuries responsible for billions… — Margaret Visser Copy Share Image
Self-certification may look like a small vision but there cannot be a greater decision for a Government to trust the honesty of… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Without an informed electorate, politicians will continue to use the bottom billion merely for photo opportunities, rather than promoting real transformation. — Paul Collier Copy Share Image