When I think back, though, I believe you died some eight years earlier, just after your 50th birthday party.
"Money and other typical life challenges are instantly made trivial when I think back at how lucky I was!"
So when you think back to these last two and a half years, I want you to do so not with complacency, not with full satisfaction, but I want it to motivate you.
To say that the past few years have had a few disappointments is an understatement, especially when you think back to the way CableCARD support was implemented and how poorly the Extenders have been supported.
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Similarly, when I think back on myself as an employee (as most managers of course are employees too), I worked with the highest energy and diligence when I felt a manager had my best interests at heart, and genuinely wanted to develop and advance me.
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When you think back to what happened in 2008, back then we won Colorado by about 215, 000 votes. (Applause.) Now, that might sound like a lot, and we appreciated it -- (laughter) -- we will appreciate it again. (Laughter and applause.) But when you break that number down across precincts, that's just 73 votes per precinct.
Now, folks, this is very scary, especially when you think in the back of your mind there is even a 1% chance that the person owning that computer either intentionally or inadvertently downloaded something which in some way was copyright protected.
Think back to when you were last invigorated and consider what was going on.
Well, that depends on when you think the economy gets back to 3% or better growth.
Think back to when Barack first took office and where this country was, because sometimes we forget.
So think back to when Barack first took office -- our economy was on the brink of collapse.
Think back to when Toyota first sought to challenge the biggest automobile manufacturers.
And think back to when Barack first took office, what he came into.
If you need a reminder of what the initial frenzy will be like, think back to when Google (GOOG) first went public in 2004.
When I sit back and think over the life of my career, the first jazz festival I performed in was at the Monterey Jazz Festival in the early '60s.
And in our Asian Crisis studies, there is a strong link between consumer preferences and economic problems - in a recession, you think back to when you were young.
As you think back, when you were thinking back to that song when you were 26 and now, when you're a few years older, the meanings have changed quite a bit.
Think back to when you were in school.
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But I think that when we look back at the history of the e-book market one of the classic business school cases is going to be how stupid it was for publishers to sue Google.
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And I think that when people look back in five years time at, you know, what did, what did Virgin do for this country, I think what we've done - what we will have done for the train network in this country, will be one of the most important things.
"After we got the lead, I think when they got it right back, it was kind of deflating part of the game, " Collins said.
Think about when you listened to music back in the 80s (if you were around back then).
It's incredible to think that when CES 2012 kicked off back in January we had only reviewed five Ultrabooks.
Think back 200 years, when 80% of the people had to work on the land to produce the surplus food to feed the other 20% who did everything that was not agriculture.
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Just think back to February 2011 when icy conditions in North America led to the grounding of about 20, 000 flights, according to FlightAware.com, or December 2010, when snowstorms in Europe and the US led to about 8, 000 flight cancellations.
Think back to the 1990s when consumer electronics companies tended to launch an innovative product with a high price to tempt the early adopters and then, generally, reduce the price to soak up a wider market (sometimes stripping out a few features).
"Think back to May 2006 when India spun into the toilet and imagine how well you would have done by calmly buying good companies on the dips and waiting for the panic attack to die down, " says John Christy, editor of the Forbes International Investment Report.
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