I think my parents were immigrants, you know, so I guess I would be first generation. Growing up in California. — Phillip Lim Copy Share Image
Take the year a country first reaches 50% literacy and add one or two generations to allow the idea to sink in… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image
Is this the generation of love? Hot blood, hot thoughts and hot deeds? Why, they are vipers. Is love a generation of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Any given generation gives the next generation advice that the given generation should have been given by the previous generation but now… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation. — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
She's television generation. She learned life from Bugs Bunny. The only reality she knows comes to her through the television set. — William Holden Copy Share Image
It is hard to compare over generations. I think a lot of the top talent is choosing other fields. We look pretty… — Ken Moelis Copy Share Image
By looking at climate change as a clean energy generation problem, we're setting ourselves up not to solve it. — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
First-generation children were strongly influenced by their immigrant parents approach to choice. For them, choice was not just a way of defining… — Sheena Iyengar 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
The Russian revolution did not occur until a generation after Marx's death. He was not involved with it, or with what came… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
We'll continue to see more and more brands integrate social causes, charitable components and environmental issues as underlying themes to their campaigns… — Amy Jo Martin 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
Plants don't think. Animals are guided by the power of instinct over which they themselves have no control. Animals have a certain… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
From space, astronauts can see people making love as a tiny speck of light. Not light, exactly, but a glow that could… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
The future of life on earth depends on our ability to take action. Many individuals are doing what they can, but real… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
I do think it's interesting when people are born into families that at one point had huge amounts of money and that… — Lawrence Douglas Copy Share Image
[M]y conception of liberty does not permit an individual citizen or a group of citizens to commit acts of depredation against nature… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Three or four million heads of households don't turn into tramps and cheats overnight, nor do they lose the habits and standards… — Harry Hopkins Copy Share Image
We all accuse Vladimir Putin of Cold War nostalgia, but Washington's elites - politicians and intellectuals - miss the old days as… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
There are only two possible explanations as to how life arose: Spontaneous generation arising to evolution or a supernatural creative act of… — George Wald Copy Share Image
The actions of bad men produce only temporary evil, the actions of good men only temporary good ; and eventually the good… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan for future generations, but the poor can… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Why shouldn't future generations and young Americans have the choice to earn a higher rate of return? Why shouldn't they be able… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
There are generations of women who left the workforce to be moms, and their kids grow up, and they think, "Well, what… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
The White House isn't the place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power, war and peace, and… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Republicans say they want citizenship to truly mean something. Let's be equal-opportunity about it and test everyone, including those very Republicans and… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
I think 'Horace Silver' was actually the first live jazz group I ever heard back when I was a kid in St.… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
Every generation must recognize and embrace the task it is peculiarly designed by history and by providence to perform. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
We are the sowers - our children are those who reap. We labor so that future generations will be better and nobler… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Children and old people and the parents in between should be able to live together, in order to learn how to die… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
For how many generations now had his people been turning their backs on things? How long had they sat in their living… — Clare B. Dunkle Copy Share Image
Now we are expected to be as wise as men who have had generations of all the help there is, and we… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
The gesture with which one generation guards the next is the movement, and the only time we see it clearly, of life… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
There are in every generation those who shrink from the ultimate sacrifice, but there are in every generation those who make it… — Patrick Pearse Copy Share Image
Contrary to what President Obama said in his inaugural address, going on Medicare and food stamps does not strengthen us. Just ask… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
I think if we are actually going to accept our generation's responsibility, that's going to mean that we give our children no… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
When I did the film Generations, in which the character died, I felt like a guest for the first time. That made… — William Shatner Copy Share Image