I don't know what kind of courage it took thousands of years ago, but I know how courageous women need to be today.

In a few hundred years you have achieved in America what it took thousands of years to achieve in Europe.

My thinking is that if we're going to take from a culture, let's take from a culture that has exemplified success for thousands of years.

Beliefs and values that have held sway for thousands of years will be questioned as never before.

When you look out the window of a spaceship, you see entire countries, vast swaths of continents. One turn of the head covers what once took thousands of years to traverse at ground level.

Knowing how to keep someone motivated and how to keep a connection are skills humans have learned and evolved over hundreds of thousands of years. A robot can't figure out whether you can do one more push-up, or how to motivate you to actually do it.