Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. – Hannes Alfven
I’ve got more important things to think about. I’ve got a yogurt to finish by today, the expiry date is today. – Gordon Strachan
You cannot have development in today’s world without partnering with the private sector. – Hillary Clinton
Today, the rich bottom land of the Misssissippi is under water and no foreign land has sent a dollar to help. – Gordon Sinclair
Brains, integrity, and force may be all very well, but what you need today is Charm. Go ahead and work on your economic programs if you want to, I’ll develop my radio personality. – Gracie Allen
When people today say ‘racism,’ they mean it’s a nationalism they don’t like. Racialism used to be a good thing, a looking-out for what was best for one group… Israel comes out of that 19th-century idea of nationalism. Many Arab states also have preferences. It’s fundamentally unfair to decide that one is racism and the others aren’t. – Ian Lustick
I’m going to say something rather controversial. Big data, as people understand it today, is just a bigger version of small data. Fundamentally, what we’re doing with data has not changed; there’s just more of it. – Gurjeet Singh
The number of students participating in A.P. has more than doubled in 10 years, and today almost 15,000 U.S. schools offer A.P. courses. – Gaston Caperton
A lot of the music that you listen to now is because of the things that the Meters did, the Neville Brothers did, and they’re there, the guys who invented those beats that the guys sample today. Such an enormous opportunity. – Harry Connick, Jr.
If you really want to be competitive in today’s market you have to be in movies that make money. – Halle Berry
No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it. – Henry Ward Beecher
Look, the center right coalition in American politics today is best understood as a coalition of groups and individuals that on the issue that brings them to politics what they want from the government is to be left alone. – Grover Norquist
People fight today for the same fundamental reasons the Greek historian Thucydides identified nearly 2,500 years ago: fear, honor, and interest. – H. R. McMaster
Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march. – Howard Schultz
Therefore it does not help to sneer at the imperfection of today’s reality or to preach absolutes as a daily agenda. – Gustav Heinemann
Practically all the prominent leaders of thought in China today are openly agnostics and even atheists. – Hu Shih
I censored myself for 50 years when I was a reporter. Now I wake up and ask myself, ‘Who do I hate today?’ – Helen Thomas
Science means constantly walking a tightrope between blind faith and curiosity; between expertise and creativity; between bias and openness; between experience and epiphany; between ambition and passion; and between arrogance and conviction – in short, between an old today and a new tomorrow. – Heinrich Rohrer
Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong. – Harry A. Blackmun
All evidence indicates that the neuron does not reset. The synapses do not reset. They are always different. They’re changing every millisecond. Your brain today is very, very different from what it was when you were 10 years old, and yet you may have profound memories from when you were 10. – Henry Markram
The BBC provides the commentary on our lives, the soundtrack of the nation. It is one of the most powerful unifying forces in the United Kingdom today. – Gavyn Davies
I hate the cliche of ‘just have fun,’ but what I’ve seen in today’s sports, especially with parents, is they put so much pressure on the kids. – Hope Solo
America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black. – Harold Rosenberg
The only politics in this country that’s relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution… none other. – H. Rap Brown
Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today’s Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday. – Gladys Taber
Most business people today are not going to invest in the uncertainty that exists in America. – Howard Schultz
I think it’s fair to say that diplomacy today requires much more of that if you’re the United States of America than it did 10, 20, 30, 40 years ago. – Hillary Clinton
It must be nice for today’s hitters when you don’t have to worry about being thrown at. It’s a whole different deal. When I played, getting knocked down was an accepted part of the game. – Harmon Killebrew
Back in the 1960s, the number of deaths each year from unintentional poisoning was 15 times greater than it is today. – Hal Stratton