We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
I think every writer wants future generations to read what he has written. — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
Every person in every generation has a choice: to obey God or to do his own thing. — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
I had a feeling that my generation-and me, also-we were naked. We did not belong to anything. — Aharon Appelfeld Copy Share Image
The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It has always been the task of the new generation to provoke changes. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
What the younger generation didn't understand was that the grass was greenest where it's watered.. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“We, in this country, in this generation, are - by destiny rather than by choice - the watchmen on the walls of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Great expectations are placed on this generation for the establishment of peaceful and neighborly relations in the North Caucasus. — Yunus-bek Yevkurov Copy Share Image
I'm getting more towards that point where I'm ready to kind of pass the torch on and see the next generation succeed… — Angela Ruggiero Copy Share Image
The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
I inherited the knowledge that sometimes (talents) not only skip a generation, but sometimes run screaming from it. Ironically, it was the… — Fred Astaire Copy Share Image
I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to overtake. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
The constructive intellect [genius] produces thoughts, sentences, poems, plans, designs, systems. It is the generation of the mind, the marriage of thought… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Viola [Davis] is one of the great actors of her generation. She has one of these moments in the theater that I… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Like most people of my generation, I fell in love with the philosophy of existentialism. There is no particular religious tradition in… — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
We have reached a new milestone as a human family. With seven billion of us now inhabiting our planet, it is time… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We can't plead ignorance, only indifference. Those alive today are the generations that came to know better. We have the burden and… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
If we do not take this road of dialogue and understanding then I fear for the next generation. There are enough people… — Akbar S. Ahmed Copy Share Image
For what my generation did and went through and so forth, and what these glamour boys earn for what little they play,… — Chuck Bednarik Copy Share Image
Out of date, perhaps, but who wasn't these days? Out of date, but loyal to his own time. At a certain moment,… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Whatever God can do faith can do, and whatever faith can do prayer can do when it is offered in faith. An… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The achievement of Tahrir Square wasn’t just its grand political movement but the tiny personal battles fought and won against the frictions… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
By the time [of modern] generation was coming of age sexually, there was already this idea of safe sex. But that didn't… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
Students will want to address the issues that they have a passion for, but I think that the challenge to this generation… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Actively we have woven ourselves with the very warp and woof of this nation-we have fought their battles, shared their sorrow, mingled… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Wanted or unwanted, I believe that human life, even at its earliest stages, has certain rights which must be recognized – the… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I am a great believer in what we've been told time and time again by people like Joseph Campbell, "find your bliss."… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
An indigenous culture with sufficient territory, and bilingual and intercultural education, is in a better position to maintain and cultivate its mythology… — Jeremy Narby Copy Share Image
I promise that if you will keep your journals and records, they will indeed be a source of great inspiration to your… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
A generation of the unteachable is hanging upon us like a necklace of corpses. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“All of our ancestors live within each one of us whether we are aware of it or not.” — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
You went to Woodstock and all that trash, your generation is fading fast. — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
The dissenting opinions of one generation become the prevailing interpretation of the next. — Burton J. Hendrick Copy Share Image
Unless we take action on climate change, future generations will be roasted, toasted, fried and grilled. — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image