Thousand Million Quotes

18 quotes by 15 authors

Man is not the most majestic of the creatures; long before the mammals even, the dinosaurs were far more splendid. But he has what no… — Jacob Bronowski
A hundred thousand million Stars make one Galaxy; A hundred thousand million Galaxies make one Universe. The figures may not be very trustworthy, but I… — Arthur Eddington
Molecular biology has shown that even the simplest of all living systems on the earth today, bacterial cells, are exceedingly complex objects. Although the tiniest… — Michael Denton
The heart of the matter, as I see it, is the stark fact that world poverty is primarily a problem of two million villages, and… — E F Schumacher
Don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past? — Harold Pinter
The choice, as Wells once said, is the Universe-or nothing. . . . The challenge of the great spaces between the worlds is a stupendous… — Arthur C. Clarke
You're here to sweat. This program is live. There's about one thousand million people watching you. So, you remember - one wrong word, one foolish… — Paul Hogan
Ten thousand million nightmares, temptation by the score, I used to get so high, and still I wanted more. You think my time is wasted… — Ozzy Osbourne
New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human. — Barry Humphries
Don't blame you," said Marvin and counted five hundred and ninety-seven thousand million sheep before falling asleep again a second later. — Douglas Adams
In this way, Edwin Hubble worked out the distances to nine different galaxies. We now know that our galaxy is only one of some hundred… — Stephen Hawking
And yet, in each human coupling, a thousand million sperm vie for a single egg. Multiply those odds by countless generations, against the odds of… — Alan Moore
The mountains are great stone bells; they clang together like nuns. Who shushed the stars? There are a thousand million galaxies easily seen in the… — Annie Dillard
In this single galaxy of ours there are eighty-seven thousand million suns. [...] In challenging it, you would be like ants attempting to label and… — Arthur C. Clarke
One of the most striking results of modern investigation has been the way in which several different and quite independent lines of evidence indicate that… — Henry Norris Russell
If the rate of expansion one second after the Big Bang had been smaller by even one part in a hundred thousand million million, it… — Stephen Hawking
I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past? — Harold Pinter
Swagga on a hundred thousand million and beyond. I see you talking to ya friends looking at me in the corner of ya eye. You… — Mindless Behavior

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