“Black illiteracy decreased to 16.4 percent in 1930, from 45 percent in 1900. Fewer black babies died at birth—by half. Black life… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
If the entire world decided to become vegan tomorrow, a whole host of the world's problems would disappear overnight. Climate change would… — Moby Copy Share Image
When women and men have approximately equal life expectancies, it seems to be because women die not only in childbirth (fewer than… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
“You seem a little young.” He rested his elbows on his thighs. “I’ve heard some rather fascinating stories about you. How do… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
For women, all women, whatever our sexuality, it's crucial to our health that we are able to separate sexuality from reproduction. I… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
There are many things in this world that are an outrage, to be sure, but death at our current life expectancy doesn’t… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
“Survey data collected in 2008 suggested that adults collectively watched 9.8 billion hours of television over the course of a year. In… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“The dire poverty of the early nineteenth century Irish may be indicated by their average life expectancy of 19 years-compared to 36… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Norway, Iceland, Australia, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Belgium, Japan, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the United Kingdom are among the least religious societies on… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“We're a nation with an eating disorder, and we know it. The multiple maladies caused by bad eating are taking a dire… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Indeed, the panic of white slavery lives on in our politics today. Black workers suffer, something in nature has gone awry. And… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Basically in every decade since 1840, life expectancy has increased by two to three years. So if a child born in 2007… — Lynda Gratton Copy Share Image
The greatest stain upon this great Australian nation's character, without any question, is the great gaps that exist between our Aboriginal brothers… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
You might think, 'I've got time to follow my dreams.' You don't have time. Life is short. The current life expectancy is… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
Everyone eats all kinds of food in Kerala. Kerala is one of the states where life span is the highest; and lifespan… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
What had really caused the women's movement was the additional years of human life. At the turn of the century women's life… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“Health,1 emphasised this idea of health as an investment rather than an expenditure. The 2001 report of the Commission on Macroeconomics and… — The Lancet Copy Share Image
“After the 1950s the leading causes of death became heart diseases, cancers and strokes, often known as “lifestyle diseases”. These have proved… — Edward A. Hudson Copy Share Image
In the NFL, you have a short shelf life. As a running back, if you're the first pick, and you're NFL life… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
“Rock stars live too fast for the twenty-four hour rule... Our average life expectancy is equal to one-half normal divided by number… — Olivia Cunning Copy Share Image
We obviously have to honor the commitments that have been made to the people who are already retired or near the retirement… — Benjamin E. Sasse Copy Share Image
“I really want to call you to me in a thunderbolt so I can smack you. We’re not even married yet and… — N.D. Jones Copy Share Image
The 'find it, fix it 'model of medicine doesn't work any more. The U.S. healthcare system is bankrupting the country, bankrolling the… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image