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961 Billion quotes by 694 unique authors
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I never buy anything unless I can fill out on a piece of paper my reasons. I may be wrong, but I would know the…
— Warren Buffett
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In addition, California spends nearly $1 billion a year in Medi-Cal services for an average of 780,000 illegal immigrants a month, over and above emergency…
— Elton Gallegly
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The citizens of Love Canal provided an example of how a blue-collar community with few resources can win against great odds (a multi-billion-dollar international corporation…
— Lois Gibbs
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About a billion years ago, long before the continents had separated to define the ancient oceans, or their own outlines had been determined, a small…
— James A. Michener
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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
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If our planet has seen some eighty billion people it is difficult to suppose hat every individual has had his or her own repertory of…
— Milan Kundera
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In the next 10 years, I expect at least five billion people worldwide to own smartphones, giving every individual with such a phone instant access…
— Marc Andreessen
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Over two billion people now use the broadband Internet, up from perhaps 50 million a decade ago, when I was at Netscape, the company I…
— Marc Andreessen
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Four billion years ago the planet Earth was molten rock; now it sings opera!
— Brian Swimme
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If you let hydrogen gas alone for 13 billion years it will become giraffes, rose bushes and humans.
— Brian Swimme
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We have three billion people, half the world's population today, living on less than two dollars a day.
— James Wolfensohn
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We generated $13.5 billion in cash flow from operations and returned almost $21 billion in cash to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases during the…
— Peter Oppenheimer
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Expression, to a great extent, is a matter of terms, and terms are anyone's. The meaning of 'God' may have a billion interpretations if there…
— Charles Ives
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According to inflation, the more than 100 billion galaxies, sparkling throughout space like heavenly diamonds, are nothing but quantum mechanics writ large across the sky.…
— Brian Greene
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As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there's a little less gold per capita. Each one of us will continue…
— Dean Kamen
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I couldn't resist the temptation to put in a null reference, simply because it was so easy to implement. This has led to innumerable errors,…
— Tony Hoare
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For the first time in four billion years a living creature had contemplated himself and heard with a sudden, unaccountable loneliness, the whisper of the…
— Loren Eiseley
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We are 6.6 billion people now. We can only feed 4 billion. I don't see 2 billion volunteers to disappear.
— Norman Borlaug
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Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.
— Geoffrey Canada
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After 911, the US Government engaged in mock investigations and shut down many small Islamic charities and organizations, giving the appearance of action in the…
— Sibel Edmonds
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