The poets of each generation seldom sing a new song. They turn to themes men always have loved, and sing them in… — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
[T]he presence of feminism in our lives is taken for granted. For our generation, feminism is like fluoride. We scarcely notice we… — Amy Richards Copy Share Image
A fad lives its life in a few weeks; a philosophy lives through generations and centuries; a principle, forever. — William George Jordan Copy Share Image
No reporter of my generation, whatever his genius, ever really rated spats and a walking stick until he had covered both a… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I am not doing any favour, only performing a duty; this victory is a result of struggle of five generations. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I was looking for people who didn't have any preconceptions about films, what I call the "post-rules" generation. — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
Every constitution..., and every law, naturally expires at the end of 19 years [a generation]. If it be enforced longer, it is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I suppose my biggest concern would be if the planet is going to be in good enough shape for the next generation… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
I think about the collaboration between writers and readers, but I also think about the collaboration between all the writers in a… — Emily Barton Copy Share Image
Quite honestly, if we do manage to destroy the planet with our devil-may-care attitude to natural resources, I'd suggest we leave, as… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
Human beings are ultimately nothing but carriers-passageways- for genes. They ride us into the ground like racehorses from generation to generation. Genes… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
A society which is clamouring for choice, which is filled with many articulate groups, each urging its own brand of salvation, its… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
A father must lead his children; but first he must learn to follow. He must laugh with them but remember the ache… — June Masters Bacher Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think I'm deserving of taking up space forever as a human. There's a whole generation of people yet to… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
There's the generation that made the rules, the generation that codified them. The generation that broke them - that's mine. The generation… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
When you know even for a moment That it's your time Then you can walk with the power Of a thousand generations — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
“Willfully polluting the ground with AC electricity is just another aspect of how the electrical utility companies will be remembered by the… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Schooling, by definition, must be conservative. It is naturally dependent on an older generation’s level of knowledge and sense of values. — Leon Botstein Copy Share Image
There's so many strict ideas and rules, whether it's from religion or it's just generations and generations. — Ashton Sanders Copy Share Image
I have to say, this sounds like the worst idea in a thousand generations of bad ideas." "You haven't heard all our… — Aaron Allston Copy Share Image
If parents snicker at racial and gender jokes, another generation will pass on the poison adults still have not had the courage… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
There can be no thought of finishing, for aiming at the stars, both literally and figuratively, is the work of generations, but… — Dr Robert H Goddard Copy Share Image
The promise of America has always been that if you worked hard, had the right values, took some risks, that there was… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I will fight for budget honesty and eliminating the deficit to reduce the transfer of debt to younger generations. — Roscoe Bartlett Copy Share Image
The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
One of the greatest failures of every generation is that it refuses to read the minutes of the last meeting. — David A. Noebel Copy Share Image
It was a damned good thing men couldn’t have children. Gregory took no shame in admitting that the human race would have… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
“Our Ancestors knew that healing comes in cycles and circles. One generation carries the pain so that the next can live and… — Gemma B. Benton Copy Share Image
Babies are unreasonable; they expect far too much of existence. Each new generation that comes takes one look at the world and… — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
The art of growing old is the art of being regarded by the oncoming generations as a support and not as a… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
In years and generations down the line, there's going to be a right and wrong side of history, and I certainly want… — Duncan Robinson Copy Share Image
It is just possible that the tensions in a novel of murder are the simplest and yet most complete pattern of the… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I'm actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
There are generations of people who have never seen a big plate painting in person. And they don't know what the hell… — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
Each generation exercises power over its successors: and each, in so far as it modifies the environment bequeathed to it and rebels… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Knowing you are alive is watching on every side your generation's short time falling away as fast as rivers drop through air,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I do enjoy them. I get to meet the next generation of comics and help them out. Big comics doing small shows… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
I think singing traditional country is wonderful, because I'm bringing it to my generation and to the younger kids. — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
I was the girl who nobody thought would ever get married. I was going to be a fashion nun the rest of… — Vera Wang Copy Share Image