For example, it's only about 20 years ago the people in that community would have got telephone lines, and it would be only about in the 1950s that electricity came to that part of the world. Television wouldn't have come till 1970. John McGahern Irish Writer More John McGahern Quotes 1
We have no electricity, no public water that is safe to drink, and no telephones in most areas. James Hartman More James Hartman Quotes 1
When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them. Martin Buber German Translator More Martin Buber Quotes 1
God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud, the oil still in the earth. How often we look upon God as our last and feeblest resource! We go to Him because we have nowhere else to go. And then we learn that the storms of life have driven us, not upon the rocks, but into the desired haven. George MacDonald More George MacDonald Quotes 1
The cafeteria crew worked their tails off for us. They didn't have any electricity, but they had gas, so they were able to cook. Glenn Davis More Glenn Davis Quotes 0
She doesn't have electricity, she can't put the fish in the freezer. So she keeps them in the river. Gilbert Nkuli More Gilbert Nkuli Quotes 0
If you touch the components inside the case, there is the danger of transferring static electricity to the motherboard, which could burn it out. Gordon Mills More Gordon Mills Quotes 0
Essentially, it's a different way to heat your home with natural gas or electricity. You still have to use one of those to heat the water. Henry Kurth More Henry Kurth Quotes 0
We're not going to see new investment in Ontario's forest sector as long as Ontario has the highest electricity rates in North America (and) as long as Ontario has the highest wood costs in North America. Howard Hampton More Howard Hampton Quotes 0
Farmers are facing a double whammy - an income squeeze, and they're also facing a cost squeeze with electricity (and) gas going up. Howard Hampton More Howard Hampton Quotes 0
Reducing waste is by far the cheapest way to reduce greenhouse pollution [by coal-fired electricity]. Did you know that more than 10 per cent of household electricity in this country is used keeping appliances like TVs and video players on standby? Ian Lowe More Ian Lowe Quotes 0
Advertising is a non-moral force, like electricity, which not only illuminates but electrocutes. Its worth to civilization depends upon how it is used. J. Walter Thompson More J. Walter Thompson Quotes 0
If there's no electricity, can you walk up and down the stairs? Jackie Mabesa More Jackie Mabesa Quotes 0
Air doesn't conduct electricity as well. When it happens, it's called a lightning bolt and you don't need special receptors to sense it. James Albert More James Albert Quotes 0
A lot of electric motors, which consume huge amounts of electricity in the United States, still are from a generation when people didn't care that much about energy efficiency. James Gelly More James Gelly Quotes 0
You know it as soon as you walk in Yankee Stadium. The electricity is there every time, every day. Nomar Garciaparra American Athlete More Nomar Garciaparra Quotes 0
Almost every way we make electricity today, except for the emerging renewables and nuclear, puts out CO2. And so, what we're going to have to do at a global scale, is create a new system. And so, we need energy miracles. Bill Gates American Businessman More Bill Gates Quotes 0
People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters. Bill Gates American Businessman More Bill Gates Quotes 0
As a dad, he thinks that his philosophy is morally correct. He has no conscience whatsoever about letting his kids put a penny in a light socket to find out electricity is not so good for you, and if you want to learn how to swim, you have to be thrown into the deep end. Stacy Keach American Actor More Stacy Keach Quotes 0
If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections. Bebe Neuwirth American Actress More Bebe Neuwirth Quotes 0
That match was late evening and I had the experience of the electricity of the Centre Court because it was packed, a full house for the whole match. It had been a great year for me, first time there and I had the full taste of Wimbledon. John Newcombe Australian Athlete More John Newcombe Quotes 0
I suppose the reason I chose electrical engineering was because I had always been interested in electricity, involving myself in such projects as building radios from the time I was a child. Koichi Tanaka Japanese Scientist More Koichi Tanaka Quotes 0
A $1.7 billion average increase in electricity costs is estimated to result in a $1.3 billion decrease in personal income and a loss of 13,000 more jobs in the region. Greg Walden American Politician More Greg Walden Quotes 0
It is no secret that those of us in the Northwest believe the Administration's proposal to drive up the cost of electricity in our region is not only misguided, but also will not achieve the intended goal of raising money for the treasury. Greg Walden American Politician More Greg Walden Quotes 0