Zitat des Tages über Bergmann / Miner:
My physics teacher, Thomas Miner was particularly gifted. To this day, I remember how he introduced the subject of physics. He told us we were going to learn how to deal with very simple questions such as how a body falls due to the acceleration of gravity.
I was born and raised in the high desert of Nevada in a tiny town called Searchlight. My dad was a hard rock miner. My mom took in wash. I grew up around people of strong values - even if they rarely talked about them.
Every coal miner I talked to had, in his history, at least one story of a cave-in. 'Yeah, he got covered up,' is a way coal miners refer to fathers and brothers and sons who got buried alive.
I think someone in the union has the right to a private vote, and that's why I'm anti-card check. I grew up in a union family. My grandfather was a coal miner; he was in the union.
Who deserves more credit than the wife of a coal miner? Mother was one.
I come from a coal-mining, working-class background. My father was a coal miner.
I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal.
What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union.
My great-grandfather was a coal miner, who worked in Pennsylvania mines when carts were pulled by mules and mines were lit by candles. Mining was very dangerous work then.
My father use to say if coal died, the country died. He was right. Our economy rests on the back of the coal miner. If we did not have the black diamonds of the mountains to burn, we would lose more than half of the nation's energy reserves.
I've got the body of a model and the face of a coal miner.
The purpose of the Filecoin currency is to create a fungible token that can be spent to hire the miner network to store files. The first and foremost use of the currency is precisely this: locking it up as a reward to miners who successfully store data on the network.
I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his first job when he was six years old, in a little village in Wales called Nantyffyllon, cleaning bottles at the Colliers Arms.
Growing up, I didn't know anybody who didn't have a miner in the family. Both of my grandfathers were miners.
Rick Santorum is the grandson of a coal miner. His dad was the manager of a V.A. hospital.
You'd rather own gold; never own the miner.
My grandfather was from Aberdare. He was a coal miner who emigrated and then continued mining in Pennsylvania.
I grew up in Manchester, and we were very poor. My father was a miner who joined the Navy during the war and developed a lung disease and had to have a lung removed.