Disparity is Australia's worst social problem. Thousands of lives are slowly being crushed, while billions are wasted on thousands of little initiatives… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. In fact, we found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words. — Erez Lieberman Aiden Copy Share Image
So this piece of dirt waits four and a half billion years and evolves and changes, and now a strange creature stands… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
If leaders in the space program had at its beginning in the 1940s, pointed out the benefits to people on earth rather… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
All I asked was that I be spared surprises, although, in this world of six billion souls, all acting with free will… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
There are a billion people in China. It's not easy to be an individual in a crowd of more than a billion… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A NASA-funded study estimates that if the price of a ticket to space approached $100,000, close to a million people would buy… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
At the same time, Republicans are pushing a $70 billion tax package that will overwhelmingly benefit the most wealthy Americans and actually… — Marty Meehan Copy Share Image
When I was a child, the Earth was said to be two billion years old. Now scientists say it's four and a… — Paul Erdos Copy Share Image
Because I take very seriously the idea that I can make an impact in the world, I hold back my voice so… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
The brain immediately confronts us with its great complexity. The human brain weighs only three to four pounds but contains about 100… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
Scaling back the U.S. fleet of 14 nuclear-armed submarines to eight would maintain a robust deterrent at sea while generating billions in… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
Getting a traditional pharmaceutical to the market can cost a billion dollars or more. Newer, more tailored and targeted drugs called biologics… — David Mixner Copy Share Image
What worker or peasant can pay 80 - 90 million dollars to elect a senator or 4 billion to elect a president?… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
How do you 'invest in the future'? By borrowing $188 million every hour. That's what the Government of the United States is… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Social media has created a legion of social delinquents, billions of people speaking not their minds but their spleens, venting everything from… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
With over 1 billion users and counting worldwide, the Internet has quickly become a critical place for individuals, business communities and governments… — Robin Hayes Copy Share Image
Recent results from astronomers who study the occasional gravitational lensing of unknown worlds by intervening stars suggest that orphan planets could be… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
It is difficult to generalize about Islam. To begin with, the word itself is commonly used with two related but distinct meanings,… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
Present global culture is a kind of arrogant newcomer. It arrives on the planetary stage following four and a half billion years… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Yet another hedge fund manager explained Icelandic banking to me this way: you have a dog, and I have a cat. We… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Foreign aid projects have pumped billions of dollars into the Afghan economy. — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Today the earth is populated with billions of people desperately hoping to “get somewhere,” but having no idea of where they’re going. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
A book came out recently written by scientists and environmentalists that made me so angry. It said the only thing we have… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
If you assume any rate of improvement at all then the games will become indistinguishable from reality. It would seem to follow… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
