Best Billions Quotations
1111 Billions quotes by 811 unique authors
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The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions of years during…
— Ilya Prigogine
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Islam brings hope and comfort to millions of people in my country, and to more than a billion people worldwide. Ramadan is also an occasion…
— George W. Bush
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All Americans must recognize that the face of terror is not the true faith - face of Islam. Islam is a faith that brings comfort…
— George W. Bush
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According to Muslim teachings, God first revealed His word in the Holy Qur'an to the prophet, Muhammad, during the month of Ramadan. That word has…
— George W. Bush
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The first billion is a helluva lot harder.
— T. Boone Pickens
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I'd grown up thinking that a [sanitary toilet] was my right, when in fact it's a privilege - 2.5 billion people worldwide have no adequate…
— Rose George
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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
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The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that displays cognitive powers…
— William Allan
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The human brain is the last, and greatest, scientific frontier. It is truly an internal cosmos that lies contained within our skulls. The more than…
— Unknown Author
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Made up of a dozen billion microscopic nerve-cell units interconnected by millions upon millions of conducting nerve-threads weaving incredibly intricate patterns, the brain, as an…
— Unknown Author
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The brain immediately confronts us with its great complexity. The human brain weighs only three to four pounds but contains about 100 billion neurons. Although…
— Gerald Fischbach
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The human brain is estimated to have about a hundred billion nerve cells, two million miles of axons, and a million billion synapses, making it…
— Tim Green
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With its hundred billion nerve cells, with their hundred trillion interconnections, the human brain is the most complex phenomenon in the known universe - always,…
— Steven Rose
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Today, when we look at a brain, we see an intricate network of billions of neurons in constant, crackling communication, a chemical labyrinth that senses…
— Carl Zimmer
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I oppose U.S. military intervention in Iraq. I believe that we should not send troops or engage in air strikes-our nation's military involvement needs to…
— Janice Hahn
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Forests ... are in fact the world's air-conditioning system-the very lungs of the planet-and help to store the largest body of freshwater on the planet…
— Prince Charles
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A flower is a miracle, but it does not have the sight or speech to describe us. And our own ability is no greater than…
— John Templeton
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I wouldn't sell my bike for all the money in the world. Not for a hundred million, trillion, billion dollars!
— Paul Reubens
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A star is drawing on some vast reservoir of energy by means unknown to us. This reservoir can scarcely be other than the subatomic energy…
— Arthur Eddington
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For a billion years the patient earth amassed documents and inscribed them with signs and pictures which lay unnoticed and unused. Today, at last, they…
— Hans Cloos
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I was there when Abbe Georges LemaĆ®tre first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has…
— Hannes Alfven
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We might expect intelligent life and technological communities to have emerged in the universe billions of years ago. Given that human society is only a…
— Paul Davies
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Every single negative can lead to a positive. Any negative situation... don't get too down about it - you'll work it out. You learn it…
— Simon Cowell
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Being a philosophical naturalist does not mean that one thinks that science can provide all of the answers. That is scientism and that is wrong.…
— Michael Ruse
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I love being in cities with lots of other people, because I'm reminded that there are billions of people like me, and we are each…
— John Green
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