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Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles. -- Edwin Louis Cole
The life expectancy is much longer today than it was when Social Security was created. -- Virginia Foxx
Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon. -- Doug Larson
The life expectancy of a team is about eight months. Then the next year, it's a whole new team. -- Mike Krzyzewski
The life expectancy of people going to Mars may be decreased by the higher level of radiation that they receive. -- Buzz Aldrin
Most people understand life expectancy has changed since Social Security started in 1937 when folks lived to be 59 years old. Today, they live to be 77 years old. -- Jack Kingston
An actor's popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a gas tank with a lighted match. -- Fred Allen
Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner of the streets of life they of a sudden greet us with a smile. -- Gerald Massey
More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social security program began, the payroll tax has increased more than 500 percent. -- Alex Tabarrok
Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eight. I mean you're very fortunate if you live to that age. In fact when I went to Uganda for the first time one of the things that occurred to me was that I saw very few elderly people. -- Annie Lennox
In the NFL, you have a short shelf life. As a running back, if you're the first pick, and you're NFL life expectancy is only 3.5-6 years, your first big contract might not come until three years in - well, you might never get there. They need to get those signing bonuses up front because nothing is guaranteed. -- Eric Dickerson
It's all very well for us to sit here in the west with our high incomes and cushy lives, and say it's immoral to violate the sovereignty of another state. But if the effect of that is to bring people in that country economic and political freedom, to raise their standard of living, to increase their life expectancy, then don't rule it out. -- Niall Ferguson
SABLE- A common knitting acronym that stands for Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy. -- Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
On your birthday today, don't Look up 'Life Expectancy' coz I suspect As you've reached 60, you want to be happy, Trust me, you'll be depressed. -- John Walter Bratton
I walk ahead of myself in perpetual expectancy of miracles. -- Anais Nin
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The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other in opposite directions. -- George Carlin
The average life expectancy of a celebrity is 20 years less than someone working in a coal mine. -- Moby
In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible. -- Martin Luther
We've got to make sure our younger workers understand that as life expectancy increases, the retirement date for benefits increases also. -- Ken Buck
I think one of the important things that's happened in the course of the century is that life expectancy has doubled. -- Ron Chernow
It follows the seasons, beginning each year with the fond expectancy of springtime and ending with the hard facts of autumn. -- Ken Burns
Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up. -- Johnny Vegas
Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world. -- Julie Bishop
In my own view, the life expectancy of Native Americans in the United States is one of the really great moral crises that we face. -- Jim Yong Kim
Creative power is that receptive attitude of expectancy which makes a mold into which the plastic yet undifferentiated substance can flow and take the desired form. -- Thomas Troward
If I ever married, I know I would dread the daily sound of the key in the door and the casual expectancy of 'Hello! I'm home!' -- Celia Imrie
A state of expectancy is a great assetl; a state of uncertainty-one moment thinking "perhaps" and the next moment thinking "I don't know"-will never get desired results. -- Ernest Holmes
Death, when it approaches, ought not to take one by surprise. It should be part of the full expectancy of life. Without an ever-present sense of death life is insipid. -- Muriel Spark
Latinas' life expectancies are relatively long. When a current retiree hits 65 and begins receiving her benefit check, she can expect to live another 22 years. That life expectancy is higher than white women or men. -- Grace Napolitano
It is clear that agriculture as we know it has experienced major changes within the life expectancy of most of us, and these changes have caused a major further deterioration of worldwide levels of nutrition. -- Richard Lamm
Slowly, but with no doubt or hesitation whatever, and in something of a solemn expectancy, the two animals passed through the broken tumultuous water and moored their boat at the flowery margin of the island. -- Kenneth Grahame
The 'find it, fix it 'model of medicine doesn't work any more. The U.S. healthcare system is bankrupting the country, bankrolling the insurance companies and exhausting healthcare staff. And despite all that, we are ranked 50th in the world for life expectancy. -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
You know, the dirty secret in the Director's Guild is that the average life expectancy of Director's Guild members is 57 years old. The stress level is so high and directors are generally really out of shape, cause they sit in the chair and they eat craft service. -- Eli Roth
While eliminating smallpox and curtailing cholera added decades of life to vast populations, cures for the chronic diseases of old age cannot have the same effect on life expectancy. A cure for cancer would be miraculous and welcome, but it would lead to only a three-year increase in life expectancy at birth. -- S. Jay Olshansky
I think we have to keep working enormously hard to see that every single Indigenous child - every Australian child - has true equality of opportunity. Weve got to work harder at it. I think, you know, the heartland issue for us is the gap; the gap in life expectancy in this country. -- Quentin Bryce
I think we have to keep working enormously hard to see that every single Indigenous child - every Australian child - has true equality of opportunity. We've got to work harder at it. I think, you know, the heartland issue for us is the gap; the gap in life expectancy in this country. -- Quentin Bryce
When thinking about the future, it is fashionable to be pessimistic. Yet the evidence unequivocally belies such pessimism. Over the past centuries, humanity's lot has improved dramatically - in the developed world, where it is rather obvious, but also in the developing world, where life expectancy has more than doubled in the past 100 years. -- Bjorn Lomborg
Fatalism, whose solving word in all crises of behavior is All striving is vain, will never reign supreme, for the impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race. Moral creeds which speak to that impulse will be widely successful in spite of inconsistency, vagueness, and shadowy determination of expectancy. Man needs a rule for his will, and will invent one if one be not given him. -- William James
Hope is a great expectancy. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Always have an air of expectancy. -- Stephen Richards
Hope means expectancy when things are otherwise hopeless. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. -- Richard J. Foster
The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today -- Seneca the Younger
A thing which is not in esse but in apparent expectancy is regarded in law. -- Edward Coke
With His love, you can wake up every day with an attitude of faith and expectancy. -- Victoria Osteen
Life expectancy is a statistical phenomenon. You could still be hit by the proverbial bus tomorrow. -- Ray Kurzweil
He had about the same life expectancy as a three legged hedgehog on a six lane motorway. -- Terry Pratchett
...there is no evidence that casual exposure to secondhand smoke has any impact on your life expectancy. -- Jacob Sullum
Live in a constant state of expectancy, and leave room for God to come in as He decides. -- Oswald Chambers
One strain could call up the quivering expectancy of Christmas Eve, childhood, joy and sadness, the lonely wonder of a star -- Maud Hart Lovelace
Ambition has to be joined with expectancy. A sense that you have a dream for yourself that you believe can happen. -- Brendon Burchard
I imagine, in the future, life expectancy is long and they use crazy plastic surgery. Who the hell knows what's going on? -- Elizabeth Banks
As you read the Word of God today, read it with expectancy and anticipation for the changes it will make in you. -- David Jeremiah
Don't work. Avoid telling the truth. Be hated. Love someone. You're going to have a busy life. Thank goodness there's no life expectancy. -- Adrian Tan
The normal expectancy of the average investor - for example, the pension funds of AT&T or IBM - is 6% for a long time. -- Charlie Munger
In 1900, the average life expectancy of a US citizen was 48, so most menopausal women were dead, which is not a great place to be. -- Sandra Tsing Loh
The average life expectancy rate in some parts of Glasgow is 54. If you've ever been there, you'll realize that that's maybe a bit long. -- Frankie Boyle
When life expectancy hit 95 years of age, married people around the world shouted, Enough! And just like that, the institution of marriage was reinvented. -- Katherine Valdez
You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next. -- Kate DiCamillo
If I ever married, I know I would dread the daily sound of the key in the door and the casual expectancy of 'Hello! I'm home! -- Celia Imrie
Just as worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. If worship does not propel us into greater obedience, it has not been worship. -- Richard J. Foster
The day, like the previous days, dragged sluggishly by in a kind of insipid idleness, devoid even of that dreamy expectancy which can make idleness so enchanting." -- Vladimir Nabokov
The day, like the previous days, dragged sluggishly by in a kind of insipid idleness, devoid even of that dreamy expectancy which can make idleness so enchanting. -- Vladimir Nabokov
Whereas all humans have approximately the same life expectancy the life expectancy of stars varies as much as from that of a butterfly to that of an elephant. -- George Gamow
As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from the pressing needs of modern life. -- Richard J. Foster
It is astonishing to realise that the human species survived hundreds of thousands of years, more than 99 percent of its time on this planet, with a life expectancy of only eighteen years. -- Leonard Hayflick
Because of the increasing rates of obesity, unhealthy eating habits and physical inactivity, we may see the first generation that will be less healthy and have a shorter life expectancy than their parents. -- Richard Carmona
Why isn't the fact that 100,000 women choose to end their pregnancies regarded as a national tragedy approaching the scale, say, of Aboriginal life expectancy being 20 years less than that of the general community? -- Tony Abbott
More people with HIV/Aids are getting inexpensive anti-retroviral drugs, and their life expectancy has increased, but universal access is still far off, and the disease is still spreading, if more slowly than before. -- Peter Singer
Faith is expectancy. You do not receive what you want; you do not receive what you pray for, not even what you say you have faith in. You will always receive what you actually expect. -- Eric Butterworth
As life expectancy extends beyond 80 years in some parts of the world, more people are struggling with brain diseases. For older people, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other conditions become a major impediment to quality of life. -- Bill Maris

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