Billion Quotes
961 Billion quotes by 694 unique authors
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The budgetary cost to the UK of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan through 2010 will total more than £18 billion. If we include the…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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Imagine the earth’s population of six billion people reduced to just one hundred representatives. Statistically, that makes 30 white, 70 non-white. It means 6 people…
— Grant Morrison
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And the beauty of the anthropic principle is that it tells us, against all intuition, that a chemical model need only predict that life will…
— Richard Dawkins
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Everything matters. The Universe is approximately fifteen billion years old, and I swear that in all that time, nothing has ever happened that has not…
— Robertson Davies
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God has given us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Why would God give us such a complex organ system unless…
— Benjamin Carson
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One small changed family doesn't calculate into a world that has been spinning for a billion years. But one small change makes the world spin…
— Mary E. Pearson
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People said that video games were bad because they made you numb to death, made you register entrails splattering across a screen as a sign…
— Holly Black
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Our sun is one of a 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would…
— Wernher von Braun
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I’m a goddess of destruction. Tell me honestly that you find nothing exciting about the idea of a billion people screaming out for mercy when…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Why do you tolerate it? (Kat) The same reason Sin hasn’t resigned himself to death. There are six billion people on earth who need someone…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Jealousy can’t sour someone to this extreme, can it? (Aiden) It can and it does. Believe me. I’ve seen a lot worse than this in…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing.
— Donald Miller
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The technology involved in making anything invisible is so infinitely complex that nine hundred and ninety-nine billion, nine hundred and ninety-nine million, nine hundred and…
— Douglas Adams
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I got a statistic for you right now. Grab your pencil, Doug. There are five billion trees in the world. I looked it up. Under…
— Ray Bradbury
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If such a thing had happened once, it must surely have happened many times in this galaxy of a hundred billion suns.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I’ve stripped my life down,†he told me. “I don’t need much. I have all the company I want to keep right in here.†He…
— Holly Black
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There’s no way that Michael Jackson or whoever Jackson should have a million thousand droople billion dollars and then there’s people starving. There’s no way!…
— Tupac Shakur
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You may not instantly see why I bring the subject up, but that is because my mind works so phenomenally fast, and I am at…
— Douglas Adams
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I will take as a given that, for most people, somewhere between six and seven billion of them, the perfect job is the one that…
— Tim Ferriss
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Night was spreading slowly around the spinning Earth. It should have been full of pinpricks of light. It was not. There were five billion people…
— Neil Gaiman
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