Quotes about Billions

Billions and billions. Votes: 5

Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years. Either the host dies, or the virus dies, or both die. Votes: 4

Congress: Bingo with billions. Votes: 3

Even one billion Chinese do not a superpower make. Votes: 3

Billions of people don't practice a religion at all. Votes: 3

Billions of dollars have been put into genetic research. Votes: 3

The world spends $40 billion a year on pet food. Votes: 3

Billions of bilious blue blistering barnacles in a thundering typhoon!" Votes: 3

Over half a billion dollars a day is being spent by FEMA. Votes: 3

If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. Votes: 3

Federal program and services outlay in Puerto Rico is approximately $10 billion per year. Votes: 3

I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars. Votes: 3

It's estimated for every $1 billion we spend on road construction, nearly 48,000 jobs are created. Votes: 3

Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses. Votes: 3

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money. Votes: 3

Life is a whim of several billion cells to be you for a while Votes: 3

It's a terribly hard job to spend a billion dollars and get your money's worth. Votes: 3

The Kyoto treaty has an estimated cost of between US$150 and $350 billion a year, starting in 2010. Votes: 3

There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me. Votes: 3

There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars. Votes: 3

Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry. Votes: 3

Any living cell carries with it the experience of a billion years of experimentation by its ancestors. Votes: 3

Billions of years before twelve step groups, God committed shotgun suicide. Today wall scrapings share His gratitude stories. Votes: 3

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money. Votes: 3

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money." Votes: 3

Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people. Votes: 3

SHE Is A Wonderful Romantic Poem With Billions of Lines. Even If I Could, I Wouldn't Finish Reading HER In My Entire Life.... Votes: 3

Billions of dollars worth of research knowledge lie dormant at American universities waiting for the right disruptor to come along and create a business. Votes: 3

Billions of years before I was born I did not need religion, why should I need it, billions of years after I cease to exist Votes: 3

A billion could live off the earth; 6 billion living as we do is far too many, and you run out of planet in no time. Votes: 3

Billions raised, billions spent. No idea where the money has gone. With a record like that the chancellor should be running for treasurer of the Labour Party. Votes: 3

I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it. Votes: 3

I am not the first person to give birth naturally. Billions of other women have come before me and have done this - so why can't I do it? Votes: 3

Millions of Germans had absolute faith in Hitler. Millions of Russians had faith in Stalin. Millions of Chinese had faith in Mao. Billions have had faith in imaginary gods. Votes: 3

Would you bet your paycheck on a weather forecast for tomorrow? If not, then why should this country bet billions on global warming predictions that have even less foundation? Votes: 3

Enterprise Systems, I mean. And not just a little bit, either. Orders of magnitude wrong. Billions and billions of dollars worth of wrong. Hang-our-heads-in-shame wrong. It's time to stop the madness." Votes: 3

Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars. Votes: 3

Billions of taxpayers' money has been wasted in bad deals. The London Underground modernisation, personally negotiated by one of Gordon Brown's team, was a disaster, as the National Audit Office has confirmed. Votes: 3

I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century. Votes: 3

Billions of years ago you were a big bang. But now you're a complicated human being. And then we cut ourselves off. And don't feel that we're still the big bang. But you are. Votes: 3

I think the Space Shuttle is worth one billion dollars a launch. I think that it is worth two billion dollars for what it does. I think the Shuttle is worth it for the work it does. Votes: 3

We must develop huge demonstrations, because the world is used to big dramatic affairs. They think in terms of hundreds of thousands and millions and billions... Billions of dollars are appropriated at the twinkling of an eye. Nothing little counts. Votes: 3

We must develop huge demonstrations, because the world is used to big dramatic affairs. They think in terms of hundreds of thousands and millions and billions... Billions of dollars are appropriated at the twinkling of an eye. Nothing little counts." Votes: 3

Billions of photos are shot every year, and about the toughest thing a photographer can do is invent an original, deeply personal, instantly recognizable visual style. In the early nineties, Wolfgang Tillmans did just that, transforming himself into a new kind of artist-photographer of modern life. Votes: 3

This is a big world. Billions - rapidly increasing billions - of people live outside our borders. Obviously, a great number of them, being much poorer than they think most of us are, look enviously over those borders and would like, if they could, to come here. Votes: 3

Billions of dollars of grant money [over $50 billion] are flowing into the pockets of those on the man-made global warming bandwagon. No man-made global warming, the money dries up. This is big money, make no mistake about it. Always follow the money trail and it tells a story. Votes: 3

Happiness in a tablet. This is our world. Prozac. Daxil. Xanax. Billions are spent to advertise such drugs. And billions are spent purchasing them. You don't even need a specific trauma, just 'general depression' is enough, or anxiety, as if sadness is as treatable as the common cold. Votes: 3

I am bullish on the global development. I am bullish on billions of people getting out of poverty. Votes: 1

Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts. Votes: 1

Since my childhood, I have always made works with polka dots. Earth, moon, sun and human beings all represent dots; a single particle among billions. Votes: 1

Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars. Votes: 1

There may be aliens in our Milky Way galaxy, and there are billions of other galaxies. The probability is almost certain that there is life somewhere in space. Votes: 1

The LED light bulb is more than ten times the efficiency of regular incandescent lighting, so it can save the world hundreds of billions of dollars in electricity costs. Votes: 1

Clearly, unless thinking beings inevitably wipe themselves out soon after developing technology, extraterrestrial intelligence could often be millions or billions of years in advance of us. We're the galaxy's noodling newbies. Votes: 1

How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know. Votes: 1

Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen struggle for billions of years to organise themselves into a professor of chemistry? What's the motive? Votes: 1

The rarest of all things in American life is charm. We spend billions every year manufacturing fake charm that goes under the heading of public relations. Without it, America would be grim indeed. Votes: 1

We are told there is not enough money for education, but somehow there is enough money for people to raise billions of dollars to defeat somebody in an election? Oh! Okay! Does that make sense? Votes: 1

A typical neuron makes about ten thousand connections to neighboring neurons. Given the billions of neurons, this means there are as many connections in a single cubic centimeter of brain tissue as there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy. Votes: 1

It's a relief to hear the rain. It's the sound of billions of drops, all equal, all equally committed to falling, like a sudden outbreak of democracy. Water, when it hits the ground, instantly becomes a puddle or rivulet or flood. Votes: 1

If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever argue. If the shareholders didn't make billions and billions of dollars, I wouldn't make millions of dollars. My salary was the same for 10 years. It was all performance-based. Votes: 1

Ferdinand was a gold trader. He was a lawyer for mining companies. When he entered politics in l949, he had tons and tons of gold. When Bill Gates was a college dropout, Ferdinand already possessed billions of dollars and tons of gold. It wasn't stolen. Votes: 1

Burning carbon-based substances like oil, gas, and especially coal, produces billions of tons of extra carbon dioxide each year. Methane gas from cows and pigs and other animals on our large farms ends up in the atmosphere as well, trapping more of the sun's energy as heat. Votes: 1

Fraud is common when you give away billions. Fraud related to Hurricane Katrina spending is estimated to top $2 billion. In addition, debit cards provided to hurricane victims were used to pay for Caribbean vacations, NFL tickets, Dom Perignon champagne, 'Girls Gone Wild' videos, and at least one sex change operation. Votes: 1

The Arab League tells us to go in and take out Qaddafi. We've spent billions of dollars already with respect to the Arab League. Billions of dollars, because they told us to do it. Why aren't they paying for it? They don't like Qaddafi, Qaddafi's been a terrible thorn in their side. Votes: 1

It's hard to imagine anything more interesting than learning how we're woven into the enormous tapestry of existence. Where did our universe come from? How special is our world, and how special are we? We allocate tens of billions of dollars annually to NASA, NSF and academia in search of the answers. Votes: 1

When cyclones tear up Oklahoma and hurricanes swamp Alabama and wildfires scorch Texas, you come to us, the rest of the country, for billions of dollars to recover. And the damage that your polluters and deniers are doing doesn't just hit Oklahoma and Alabama and Texas. It hits Rhode Island with floods and storms. Votes: 1

We're not going to persuade people in the developing world to go without, but neither can we afford a planet on which everyone lives like an American. Billions more people living in suburbs and driving SUVs to shopping malls is a recipe for planetary suicide. We can't even afford to continue that way of life ourselves. Votes: 1

The universe bursts into existence from life, not the other way around as we have been taught. For each life there is a universe, its own universe. We generate spheres of reality, individual bubbles of existence. Our planet is comprised of billions of spheres of reality, generated by each individual human and perhaps even by each animal. Votes: 1

Every time a pundit or elected official is on any TV news program, it should be a polite formality to mention that GE has made such and such billions off the war in Iraq by selling arms or that Murdoch is a right-wing activist with a clear stake in who wins and who taxes his profits the least. Votes: 1

If we choose to keep those tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires, if we choose to keep a tax break for corporate jet owners, if we choose to keep tax breaks for oil and gas companies that are making hundreds of billions of dollars, then that means we've got to cut some kids off from getting a college scholarship. Votes: 1

There is good evidence that Venus once had liquid water and a much thinner atmosphere, similar to Earth billions of years ago. But today the surface of Venus is dry as a bone, hot enough to melt lead, there are clouds of sulfuric acid that reach a hundred miles high and the air is so thick it's like being 900 meters deep in the ocean. Votes: 1

Climate has been changing for billions of years. Votes: 0

Existence has billions of doors, but death has none! Votes: 0

We didn't evolve through billions of years to remain animals. Votes: 0

God has the experience that comes from billions of years. Votes: 0

I just believe in a huge universe of billions of miles. Votes: 0

I think the climate has been changing for billions of years. Votes: 0

Just think of all the billions of coincidences that don't happen. Votes: 0

I see this as my humanitarian legacy. We're prepared to pay billions. Votes: 0

Money is not everything. We don't need billions and trillions of dollars. Votes: 0

They realize that spending millions to save billions is just good business. Votes: 0

Foreign aid projects have pumped billions of dollars into the Afghan economy. Votes: 0

Increasing the minimum wagewill put billions annually into the Social Security trust fund. Votes: 0

Why did they come billions of miles just to stare at us? It's rude. Votes: 0

To defy heredity is to defy billions of years, to defy the first cell Votes: 0

That there are billions of people over 60kg weight on this planet is recklessness. Votes: 0

The winds that blow our billions away return burdened with themes of scorn and dispraise. Votes: 0

You are the child of this universe. For you, she was waiting billions of years. Votes: 0

The UID is a corporate scam which funnels billions of dollars into the IT sector Votes: 0

Maybe you have billions of dollars and my Hugo, but you don't have readers like these. Votes: 0

Public anger over bank bailouts was as much about fairness as the billions of dollars spent. Votes: 0

Human trafficking is a globally assisted pandemic that generates billions of dollars of income a year. Votes: 0

Aquatic invasive species are destroying the environment, damaging fisheries, and costing American taxpayers billions of dollars annually." Votes: 0

Aquatic invasive species are destroying the environment, damaging fisheries, and costing American taxpayers billions of dollars annually. Votes: 0

There are thousands of worlds, thousands of dimensional planes, billions. Life is endless. It goes on forever. Votes: 0

Humans - whatever billions we are - we don't have the control. We are considered expendable, basically. Votes: 0

The biggest engineering companies, like Schlumberger, Halliburton and others, have technology they spent billions of dollars developing. Votes: 0

It's not worth moving heaven and earth, spending billions of dollars just trying to catch one person. Votes: 0

Even with billions of candles, you cannot create a Sun; with billions of lies, a single Truth! Votes: 0

Warren Buffett pays taxes on a smaller percentage of his billions in income than his cleaning lady. Votes: 0

Despite billions of Sun, the universe is still in darkness! The wisdom of light is yet powerless! Votes: 0

I'm ashamed that Congress finds billions for pork-barrel subsidies but fails to find money for veterans' health care. Votes: 0

Travelers perceptions do not always reflect the reality of a situation, and ignorance is costing the industry billions. Votes: 0

To me it's awe-inspiring ... All those billions of little evolutionary steps leading to this sensation of being "me." Votes: 0

For all the billions of dollars created here, Silicon Valley is remarkably stingy when it comes to giving. Votes: 0

I am bullish on the global development. I am bullish on billions of people getting out of poverty. Votes: 0

We shouldn't let anti-science zealotry shut down the ability to produce low-cost, quality food for billions across the globe. Votes: 0

How much modern civilization has lost, I think, when they lost the awareness of the billions of stars overhead. Votes: 0

all does not need to count billions,just count basic home and life need for you and your family . Votes: 0

It takes billions of years to create a human being. And it takes only a few seconds to die. Votes: 0

There are lots of actors who are awful people, but nobody talks about them being awful because they've made billions. Votes: 0

There are billions of people on the earth and there are billions of earths, billions of universes. It is endless. Votes: 0

President Bush has committed billions to the fight against AIDS, thus making retroviral drugs available to millions of HIV-positive Africans. Votes: 0

We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary." Votes: 0

We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary. Votes: 0

I am not suggesting that just by taking the Metro, I will save billions. But I hope others will follow. Votes: 0

Wikipedia is the #5 site on the Web and serves 450 million different people every month - with billions of page views. Votes: 0

White-collar crime has been marketed - billions of dollars have been put in to have us be bored by it. Votes: 0

With its billions of interconnected neurons, whose interactions change from millisecond to millisecond, the human brain is an archetypal complex system. Votes: 0

The mind can store an estimated ioo trillion bits of information compared with which a computer's mere billions are virtually amnesiac. Votes: 0

The world has 6 billion people and counting. We need to help 500 million people become better leaders so that billions can benefit. Votes: 0

We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not worth their while going into work. Votes: 0

Few people sufficiently appreciate the colossal task of feeding a world of billions of omnivores who demand meat with their potatoes. Votes: 0

There is no better teacher than history in determining the future... There are answers worth billions of dollars in 30$ history book. Votes: 0

In a nation of millions and a world of billions, the individual is still the first and basic agent of change. Votes: 0

We have to still develop the IKEA group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia. Votes: 0

I will be the leader of a company that ends up being worth billions of dollars, because I got the answers. Votes: 0

Pension funds, endowments, and private investors trust Mitt Romney's former company Bain Capital enough to hand it billions of dollars in assets. Votes: 0

Thousands of animals (now billions) are butchered every day without a shadow of remorse. It cries vengeance upon all the human race. Votes: 0

We spend billions on banks when we know that a fraction of this money could save all the children in the world. Votes: 0

Without water, our planet would be one of the billions of lifeless rocks floating endlessly in the vastness of the inky-black void. Votes: 0

Life is better than any movie or TV show. In real life there is no plot and there are billions of characters. Votes: 0

To squander a fortune in public money, billions and billions, stubbornly carrying on with a Concorde we can only sell to ourselves. Votes: 0

A nation that spends billions to fix international problems will not have much left over for the victims of tornadoes in Oklahoma. Votes: 0

America spends billions of dollars protecting the borders of other countries around the world. It's high time we start protecting our own. Votes: 0

You see, this universe we inhabit is made up of billions of galaxies literally beyond counting and this is only one universe. Votes: 0

It would be nice to spend billions on schools and roads, but right now that money is desperately needed for political ads. Votes: 0

The Americans' clothes were meanwhile passing through poison gas. Body lice and bacteria and fleas were dying by the billions. So it goes." Votes: 0

Today the earth is populated with billions of people desperately hoping to "get somewhere," but having no idea of where they're going. Votes: 0

Solve the race problem here, and once you solve the race problem here, you don't have to send these billions of dollars abroad. Votes: 0

I wish I had the billions of dollars that George Soros has that he has used to fund Democratic causes in the past." Votes: 0

We are all made up of stars and all of us are billions of years old - that's what I believe, at least. Votes: 0

I built a massive company, a great company, some of the greatest assets anywhere in the world, worth many, many billions of dollars. Votes: 0

What will it feel like after you die? Exactly the same as it felt for those billions of years before you were born. Votes: 0

I wish I had the billions of dollars that George Soros has that he has used to fund Democratic causes in the past. Votes: 0

One of the billions of things I love about Beyonce: The harder she tries to come on crazy, the less crazy she sounds. Votes: 0

Now unless you have billions of dollars, it's impossible to reach tens of millions of American people no matter how hard you campaign. Votes: 0

A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars - billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone. Votes: 0

With rap music, there are billions and billions of samples that are uncleared that people have never been bothered about on an underground level. Votes: 0

In a world where billions believe their deity conceived a mortal child with a virgin human, it's stunning how little imagination most people display. Votes: 0

Right now, the government is spending billions of dollars supporting the problem-makers in the U.S. economy - the polluters, despoilers, incarcerators, and warmongers. Votes: 0

The greatest business icons-it's not that they were worth hundreds of millions, or billions or trillions of dollars, it's that they moved society forward. Votes: 0

Information technology departments must spend enormous amounts of time and money worrying about integrating big computer systems with billions of pieces of customer data. Votes: 0

Step into the mystery of the mind. There are billions of minds, there are billions of selves. There are billions of worlds and dimensions. Votes: 0

If Jesus is the Son of God in human flesh, He's one of a kind of the 13 billions of people who have ever lived. Votes: 0

Whether you understand they evolved over billions of years or believe that a God made them all one afternoon, please be kind to animals. Votes: 0

I don't think you can ever make enough to be set for life. Well, I guess there are limits. In the billions, I guess. Votes: 0

One day man by the slow processes of evolution shall develop into something really fine and high - some billions of years hence, say. Votes: 0

By your hand, millions - billions - of lives will be altered, caught up in a chain of events begun by you this day. Votes: 0

We are all a small part of a puzzle which contains billions of pieces. The puzzle cannot be complete without each and every one. Votes: 0

The formation of glass from the melting is like starting a clock. It resets the time for us to determine billions of years later. Votes: 0

There are billions of people in the world, and every one of them is special. No one else in the world is like you. Votes: 0

You are the result of billions of years of evolution. You will only live for a few years and will never exist again. Absolutely beautiful Votes: 0

Regulating and taxing marijuana would simultaneously save taxpayers billions of dollars in enforcement and incarceration costs, while providing many billions of dollars in revenue annually. Votes: 0

Persistent inequality costs the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars a year, undermining our global competitiveness, our democracy, and our ideals as a nation. Votes: 0

What government has been doing, we've got major programmes now, of billions of pounds, which are directed by central government into these areas of deprivation. Votes: 0

I think there's definitely billions and billions in waste, fraud and abuse. There's billions that can be generated in the economy by eliminating the bureaucracy. Votes: 0

A hundred welfare programs, spending more and more billions, lead to chronic budget deficits, which lead to increased paper-money issues, which lead to higher prices. Votes: 0

When designers replaced the command line interface with the graphical user interface, billions of people who are not programmers could make use of computer technology. Votes: 0

When designers replaced the command line interface with the graphical user interface, billions of people who are not programmers could make use of computer technology, Votes: 0

Economic and political structures that have a far sweeping impact on the lives of billions is not outside the purview of the gospel's redemptive influence. Votes: 0

Regulating and taxing marijuana would simultaneously save taxpayers billions of dollars in enforcement and incarceration costs, while providing many billions of dollars in revenue annually." Votes: 0

The sobbing of the weak today is the sobbing of the victims of neoliberal policies. They consist of billions of people all over the world. Votes: 0

You mustn't think of the Universe as a wilderness. It hasn't been that for billions of years," he said. "Think of it more as... ..cultivated. Votes: 0

I truly believe that America`s greatness and billions and billions of dollars of our wealth flows away because China doesn`t treat us fairly. Votes: 0

Bread is for us a kind of successor to the motherly breast, and it has been over the centuries responsible for billions of sighs of satisfaction. Votes: 0

Technology has brought us to a point in which hundreds of millions if not billions of people have a voice, each voice can now be heard. Votes: 0

Although cyber attacks have caused billions of dollars in damage and affected the lives of millions, few if any can be characterised as acts of terrorism. Votes: 0

Big government conservatives are spending trillions and wasting billions. Republicans are no longer the party of fiscal conservancy, but the party of runaway spending and corruption. Votes: 0

Joy is big. Joy lives in your own drunken electrons, billions of them, spinning and dancing without end in their own intimate Universe, longing for You. Votes: 0

Most companies don't have the luxury of focusing exclusively on innovation. They have to innovate while stamping out zillions of widgets or processing billions of transactions. Votes: 0

Style means no shield at all.Style means no front at all.Style means ultimate naturalness.Style means one man alone with billions of men about. Votes: 0

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world. Votes: 0

We cannot respect something just because millions or billions believe in it! We can respect something only if it is complying with the high intelligence and ethics! Votes: 0

Star Wars is not entertainment. Star Wars is George Lucas masturbating to a picture of Joseph Campbell and conning billions of people into watching the money shot. Votes: 0

There's a very big difference between negotiating to borrow billions of dollars on behalf of MCA and negotiating to borrow 28 cents in connection with making independent pictures. Votes: 0

There's a small amount of super-wealthy people that want to maintain their billions and billions of dollars. Those are the people who are really making the decisions. Votes: 0

By speeding the transition to cleaner energy, we can improve the lives of billions of people, while also reducing the risks we face from a changing climate. Votes: 0

They [ Germany, Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia] will fully understand. They're economic behemoths. They're tremendously successful countries, but we're subsidizing them for billions and billions of dollars. Votes: 0

...what we are talking about is extended world war...People would move on a massive scale. Hundreds of millions, probably billions of people would have to move... Votes: 0

It's so easy to get caught up in your own experiences. They can seem so important. But there are billions and billions of other experiences going on. Votes: 0

This is the true horror of religion. It allows perfectly decent and sane people to believe by the billions, what only lunatics could believe on their own. Votes: 0

That is our larger destiny: to allow the Earth to organize in a new way, in a manner impossible all the billions of years prior to humanity Votes: 0

The aura of billions of people coats all experiences like a thick cloud of smog. Just to live on the earth is to live in that smog. Votes: 0

Your brain is built of cells called neurons and glia - hundreds of billions of them. Each one of these cells is as complicated as a city. Votes: 0

..because when we look up into the sky at night there will be no darkness, just the blazing light of billions and billions of stars, all falling. Votes: 0

Tens of billions ... are going into the pockets of tens of thousands of tax preparers who ... love complexity as much as the rest of us hate it Votes: 0

The aura of billions of people coats all experiences like a thick cloud of smog. Just to live on the earth is to live in that smog. Votes: 0

When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you don't learn the lesson that war is bad and nobody wins. Votes: 0

When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you don't learn the lesson that war is bad and nobody wins. Votes: 0

Here we were talking about economic development, about investing billions of dollars in various programs, and I could see it wasn't billions of dollars people needed right away. Votes: 0

Microsoft loves losing money with online services, so this should stay free forever... unless they get a new CEO who isn't crazy about pouring billions into a hole. Votes: 0

How much you have is not as important as how much value you have. You may have millions and billions of money but yet be worthless to humanity. Votes: 0

Economically, long-term joblessness means fewer dollars for consumption. For deficit control, it means fewer taxpayers contributing to government revenues and tens of billions more spent on unemployment insurance. Votes: 0

Should we continue to spend billions to subsidize foreign military dictatorships, or should we concentrate on taking better care of the one we have right here at home? Votes: 0

The minute those two little particles inside a woman's womb have joined together, billions of decisions have been made. A thing like that has to come from entropy. Votes: 0

Chelsea's players, coaches and agents are now football's wealthiest millionaires. Surely the billions taken from the Russian people by an oligarch in questionable privatisations couldn't be better spent? Votes: 0

Disparity is Australia's worst social problem. Thousands of lives are slowly being crushed, while billions are wasted on thousands of little initiatives trying to 'close the gap.' Votes: 0

Given the millions of billions of Earth-like planets, life elsewhere in the Universe without a doubt, does exist. In the vastness of the Universe we are not alone. Votes: 0

To block the construction of centralized power projects, as not being 'appropriate' or 'sustainable' is to condemn billions of people to continued poverty and disease-and millions to premature death. Votes: 0

I'm very intrigued that in this culture of reality television and celebrity - which is an enormous industry and generates billions and billions of dollars - we're so resourceful. Votes: 0

Our bailout of Detroit will be remembered as the equivalent of pouring billions of taxpayers' money into the mail-order catalogue business on the eve of the birth of eBay. Votes: 0

We should start by allowing drilling in Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge. It can provide billions of barrels of recoverable oil and trillions of cubic feet of recoverable natural gas. Votes: 0

There are more people with cell phones in the world than any other thing on the planet. There are billions of cell phones. There's not not billions of radios. Votes: 0

The limited mind owned by human..requires billions of brains of many generations,before capable enough to understand the truth, the kind of truth which will set us free. Votes: 0

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 which prebotic evolution occurred. Votes: 0

Way down among Brazilians. Coffee beans grow by the billions. So they've got to find those extra cups to fill. They've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil Votes: 0

There once was a brainy baboon, Who always breathed down a bassoon, For he said, It appears That in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune. Votes: 0

If a thing which is believed by billions is against the reason and not supported by the science, it is a great honour not to be amongst those billions! Votes: 0

We live in a sensual world, and at the same time we live beyond it - billions of dimensions that are nonphysical, we experience them when we stop thought. Votes: 0

If I am only happy for myself, many fewer chances for happiness. If I am happy when good things happen to other people, billions more chances to be happy! Votes: 0

The world must live. We are only one species among billions. The gods don't love us any more than they love spiders or bears or whales or water lilies." Votes: 0

The U.S. spent years and years and billions of dollars to build the Iraqi army only to watch it collapse and hand over so many of its weapons. Votes: 0

There are a lot of rich people in the world. There are very few people who have the privilege of getting to invent things that billions of people use. Votes: 0

The world must live. We are only one species among billions. The gods don't love us any more than they love spiders or bears or whales or water lilies. Votes: 0

Remember, you're the most loving child of this universe. Universe has to wait billions of years to get impregnated with you. You are the joy and creator of your universe. Votes: 0

money that is in billions and monopolies isn't money at all, because the people have none, and money is democratic, everyone has to have some or there's none at all. Votes: 0

There are billions of people out there walking around and they don't meditate. You can tell. They are not having a good time with their lives. People are not happy. Votes: 0

We only have one desire, which wants to manifest in thousands of ways,like a flower who blooms in billions of shadesto express her only one desire...to be beautiful Votes: 0

One of the things we have to acknowledge is that if you look at Haiti, many billions of dollars have gone into development aid there that have not been effective. Votes: 0

We must support government coercion over enforcing international protocols and speed limits on motorways if we want the global economy not to collapse and millions, billions of people to die. Votes: 0

Many billions of years will elapse before the smallest, youngest stars complete their nuclear burning and shrink into white dwarfs. But with slow, agonizing finality perpetual night will surely fall. Votes: 0

The fact is that every atom that we're made of is part of that first explosion of a nuclear star billions of years ago. We're connected to the entire universe. Votes: 0

We live in a world filled with automobiles, highways of the mind, urban disasters, billions of people living on a tiny planet, sharing the diminishing natural resources of the earth. Votes: 0

The debt and the deficit is just getting out of control, and the administration is still pumping through billions upon trillions of new spending. That does not grow the economy. Votes: 0

The extinction of Homo Sapiens would mean survival for millions, if not billions, of Earth-dwelling species. Phasing out the human race will solve every problem on Earth - social and environmental. Votes: 0

Obamacare is a private mandate that will drive billions to the insurance industry, much like the auto insurance mandate. Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with. Votes: 0

It seems like we're spending billions of dollars on whiz-bang technology and not enough money on human resources, which really is proven to be the most effective way of stopping terrorism. Votes: 0

Health care costs generally have gone up at a significantly slower rate since ObamaCare was passed than they did before, which has saved the federal Treasury hundreds of billions of dollars. Votes: 0

Life is endless reality. There is reality after reality, spinning on endlessly into the cosmos, billions and billions of manifest universes. Underlying all of this is the unmanifest, the absolute reality. Votes: 0

Scaling back the U.S. fleet of 14 nuclear-armed submarines to eight would maintain a robust deterrent at sea while generating billions in savings and easing pressure on the Navy's shipbuilding budget. Votes: 0

The mobile market is exploding and it makes perfect sense for a media company like ours to create a real content destination for the billions of cell-phone users around the world. Votes: 0

I am one of billions. I am stardust gathered fleetingly into form. I will be ungathered. The stardust will go on to be other things someday and I will be free. Votes: 0

Resurrecting American democracy is vital to averting climate catastrophe. We must first repeal the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling, which has flooded elections with billions of oily petrodollars from carbon tycoons. Votes: 0

Social activism has gone mainstream. A new generation of philanthropic leaders such as Bill and Melinda Gates, and Bono are providing inspiration, guidance, and billions of dollars through their global foundations. Votes: 0

In constructing concepts, we overlook the fact that no two things are the same. There is no such thing as the concept of a leaf, only billions and billions of leaves. Votes: 0

When the sun sets, beautiful though it may be, billions of stars appear. The ego is but one sun. When that sun sets, there are endless suns, endless horizons beyond it. Votes: 0

We know there are no weapons of mass destruction. But there are weapons of misdirection. Millions without health insurance, poverty abounds. For war, billions more, but no more for the poor. Votes: 0

One time on a dive, I wound up drifting up in darkness surrounded by billions of photoluminescent creatures. It was a religious experience, one only a poet could do justice to. Votes: 0

The cell, over the billions of years of her life, has covered the earth many times with her substance, found ways to control herself and her environment, and insure her survival. Votes: 0

In the end, I think musicians know that getting up in the morning and making music you love doesn't necessarily mean that you deserve billions of dollars or worship from anybody. Votes: 0

Hominid and human evolution took place over millions and not billions of years, but with the emergence of language there was a further acceleration of time and the rate of change. Votes: 0

Governments that invest billions in new hardware still find it hard to accept that they might benefit just as much from systematic innovation in such things as child development or cutting crime. Votes: 0

We are developing all sorts of technologies based on what we have learnt from birds, animals and soils. Pollination is worth £billions. But it also highlights how nature is so interconnected. Votes: 0

Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen struggle for billions of years to organize themselves into a professor of chemistry? What's the motive? Votes: 0

A millennium before Europeans were willing to divest themselves of the Biblical idea that the world was a few thousand years old, the Mayans were thinking of millions and the Hindus billions. Votes: 0

If we ensure access to health care and 'best practice' asthma treatment for children, especially those at high risk, there is the potential to save the health care system billions of dollars. Votes: 0

Basically, the intersection between the animal world and the plant world is where life regenerates itself over and over, billions of times each day. It's the foundation of life on our planet. Votes: 0

The amount of resources we put in are disparate. We put billions of dollars into fuel-efficient technologies. How much are we putting into energy behavior change in a credible, systematic, testing way? Votes: 0

The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving the brain' that a student brings to the classroom. Votes: 0

At the time we acquired Viacom, everyone said I had overpaid. But even at today's depressed prices, that investment is worth billions. Everyone was saying MTV was a fad. I knew better. Votes: 0

Despite living in this post-9/11 age of transnational terrorism, the risk of death during air travel has plummeted to the point where we now measure it in the 'per billions' of passengers. Votes: 0

The world's going to change climatically. We just want to control the change. We want to have a high quality of life for billions of people as we pass through this era. Votes: 0

I read recently of the advent of a completely wireless house. Having just moved house and being drowned in billions of cords and cables, that sounds like a great thing to have. Votes: 0

I am a single drop of blood trying to mix in with billions of red paint splatters in this Pollack painting called life. I think the cops are trying to frame me. Votes: 0

I want a strong military. But I do not believe, among other things, that without an audit, we should be throwing tens of billions of dollars more into the Department of Defense. Votes: 0

The countries that have collected the most development aid are also the ones that are in the worst shape. Despite the billions that have poured in to Africa, the continent remains poor. Votes: 0

Politicians like Prime Minister David Cameron have lost all sense of reality. The people have seen how billions were spent on Greece and Turkey, on deals with Erdogan or for asylum seekers. Votes: 0

There are billions of people on earth. They are all transmitting thoughts and impressions, most of which are not directed towards enlightenment. If you are not focused, you will pick up these energies. Votes: 0

But if they want to really think about the fiscal future of this country, then think about how we have moved from hundreds of billions of surpluses to hundreds of billions of deficits. Votes: 0

American oil companies - including Amoco, Unocal, Exxon, Pennzoil - have invested billions of dollars in Azerbaijan and plan to invest billions more. As a result, they have developed a strongly pro-Azerbaijan position. Votes: 0

[I am fascinated by stupidity] because normal intelligence is boring. Two plus two makes four - finished. You have no possibilities! Stupidity is infinite. Two plus two can make billions of different numbers. Votes: 0

There's no reason for Gillette to be world class on the web, but there's every reason for Gillette to be world class in producing billions of high powered razor blades at low cost. Votes: 0

Germany, Japan and, to a lesser extent, Britain and Italy, were lifted out of the debris of war by the Americans who poured in billions of dollars and forgave other billions in debts. Votes: 0

Germany, Japan and, to a lesser extent, Britain and Italy, were lifted out of the debris of war by the Americans who poured in billions of dollars and forgave other billions in debts." Votes: 0

The Web is going to capture an increasing share of people's attention, and billions of dollars are going to flow in. What Web 2.0 is about is harnessing those dollars in highly leverageable ways. Votes: 0

But if they want to really think about the fiscal future of this country, then think about how we have moved from hundreds of billions of surpluses to hundreds of billions of deficits." Votes: 0

We can't arrest and incarcerate addiction out of people. Not only do I think it's really inhumane, but it's ineffective and it cost us billions upon billions of dollars to keep doing this. Votes: 0

The ongoing strife in Iraq, and the billions of dollars that the President is seeking to continue that war, give me little comfort that this Administration has learned from its mistakes in Iraq. Votes: 0

I know this will come as a shock to you, Mr. Goldwyn, but in all history, which has held billions and billions of human beings, not a single one ever had a happy ending. Votes: 0

How do I explain a life that has lasted for billions of years? It is almost as if I must start with an apology for being alive when everyone I once knew is dead. Votes: 0

After spending all of his resources to create all of us, not just one or two people, but in millions and billions and yet, God cannot find a man who will stand for him Votes: 0

There's a hurricane coming to Florida, and there will be high winds. I should probably turn off my ceiling fans, to try to mitigate the billions of dollars in damages the storm will incur." Votes: 0

i think of all the thousands of billions of steps and missteps and chances and coincidences that have brought me here. Brought you here, and it feels like the biggest miracle in the world. Votes: 0

The Koch brothers, through the expenditure of billions of dollars and the creation and support of dozens of extreme right organizations, have taken fringe extremist ideas and made them mainstream within the Republican Party. Votes: 0

Meaningful rules in the consumer credit market can accelerate economic recovery. Rules would increase consumer confidence and, more importantly, weed out all the tricks and traps that sap families of billions of dollars annually. Votes: 0

In my opinion, the entire field of investment management, involving hundreds of billions of dollars, would be more satisfactorily conducted if everyone had a good yardstick for measurement of ability and sensibly applied it. Votes: 0

Listen my love, illumination is eternal. Now is always evolving. As there are billions of stars, there are billions of steps. As there are billions of souls, there are billions of ways to grow. Votes: 0

While a handful of countries and a small number of people are leading ample life, dozens of countries and billions of people in Africa, Asia and Latin America are being left in absolute poverty. Votes: 0

All the billions of people who now inhabit our planet are putting a terrific strain on its aura, making it difficult, even for evolved people to become aware of their past-life knowledge and talents. Votes: 0

Yes, there are billions more photographers, and billions more photographs every day, but who's building up a point of view? Who's photographing with intention, and whose body of work will sustain itself and survive? Votes: 0

After nearly making a terrible mistake not buying See's, we've made this mistake many times. We are apparently slow learners. These opportunity costs don't show up on financial statements, but have cost us many billions. Votes: 0

According to the standard model billions of years ago some little quantum fluctuation, perhaps a slightly lower density of matter, maybe right where we're sitting right now, caused our galaxy to start collapsing around here. Votes: 0

We are spending hundreds of billions of dollars maintaining 5,000 nuclear weapons. I think we need major reform in the military, making it more cost effective, but also focusing on the real crisis that faces America. Votes: 0

The bailout of Fannie Mae is completely off the books. It's going to cost us hundreds of billions of dollars. Yet nobody is placing this in any type of column in accounting for federal debt. Votes: 0

I also rise today in strong support of forward movement on the implementation of health information technology, which has the potential to save the United States billions of dollars in health care costs each year." Votes: 0

I also rise today in strong support of forward movement on the implementation of health information technology, which has the potential to save the United States billions of dollars in health care costs each year. Votes: 0

Medicare's top officials said in 2006 that they had reduced the number of fraudulent and improper claims paid by the agency, keeping billions of dollars out of the hands of people trying to game the system. Votes: 0

Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears all the rappers, they're doing my dances and they're making billions doing my dances. When they do that little thing they do with their hands that's The Fly and The Pony. Votes: 0

Gratitude to the Great Sky who holds billions of stars - and goes yet beyond that - beyond all powers, and thoughts and yet is within us - Grandfather Space. The Mind is his Wife Votes: 0

She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of dollars a year by underpaying women and using them as a reserve cheap labor supply Votes: 0

The opportunity to perform my music for billions of people around the globe will be the greatest highlight of my life, I am honoured to be part of the biggest sports event in the world. Votes: 0

In general, we need America to take its game up a notch when it comes to broadband. It's important to acknowledge the billions and billions of dollars of investment in fiber. But we need more. Votes: 0

Every year the Federal Government wastes billions of dollars as a result of overpayments of government agencies, misuse of government credit cards, abuse of the Federal entitlement programs, and the mismanagement of the Federal bureaucracy. Votes: 0