We cannot predict the effects of our actions, especially our collective actions over generations or centuries, to use instrumental reasoning toward these… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Love is a sensation caused by temptation when a guy sticks his location into a girl's destination to increase the population for… — A. J. McLean Copy Share Image
The best novelist of my generation is an Italian living in Paris, still working and improving - Italo Calvino. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Every generation always thinks it was better before, and I think people have been saying this for probably thousands of years. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
In its revolt against congestion and sordor, a space-hungry generation has, I fear, developed eyes that are bigger than its stomach. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call Adolf Hitler a corporal. Adolf Hitler was looked up to. He was revered almost like a God because he… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
There's this idea of shifting baselines. It was coined by a guy named Jeremy Jackson. It's the idea that every generation takes… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
I believe that there is an important kernel of truth in the idea that financial errors recur every other generation. — James Grant Copy Share Image
Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing. It embodies, indeed, something better… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
Everything takes time... and that's something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to. You have all grown up… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
The two explorers are given fictional names. But as in real life, they travel to the Amazon roughly a generation apart, in… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
All year there have been these cover stories that the women's movement is dead and about the death of feminism and the… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
No nation can survive without passing its heritage, language and, yes, faith to the next generation. A country must be built on… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
That is the problem with this rich and anguished generation. Somewhere a long time ago they fell in love with the idea… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
In the twenty-five years that have passed since the ending of the World War when the people of this country emerged from… — Tunku Abdul Rahman Copy Share Image
Within the next generation I believe that the world's leaders will discover that infant conditioning and narco-hypnosis are more efficient, as instruments… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I've been blessed. I grew up and played and worked and created with the Freddie Mercury, the Jimi Hendrix, the Keith Richards,… — Steven Adler Copy Share Image
We are playing Russian roulette with features of the planet’s atmosphere that will profoundly impact generations to come. How long are we… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Millennials give comics the kind of adulation past generations reserved for musicians. We respect Lady Gaga. But we'll travel hundreds of miles… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
This is the moral challenge of our generation. Not only are the eyes of the world upon us. More important, succeeding generations… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
My truth is relevant and my songs are relevant, but I have to recalibrate myself and speed up my vibrations so that… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I WILL SPARK A GENERATION OF THINKERS WHO WILL QUESTION TRADITIONAL THOUGHT UNTIL THEY FIND THE ABSOLUTE TRUTH — Kanye West Copy Share Image
When I first started comedy, me and my friends were kids. I claim - although I know that it's a spurious and… — Moshe Kasher Copy Share Image
Listen carefully to what country people call mother wit. In those homely sayings are couched the collective wisdom of generations. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
As a result of Title IX, and a new generation of parents who want their daughters to have the opportunities they never… — Sheryl Swoopes Copy Share Image
I can predict with absolute certainty that within another generation there will be another world war if the nations of the world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is pure illusion to think that an opinion which passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
I've always felt that my generation was the last group to have passion about the game. Some of today's guys don't seem… — Tim Henman Copy Share Image
“Generations of people staying close to home, there for each other, doing what they knew best, enjoying being a burden to each… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
I come from an immigrant culture. I'm only a couple of generations away from having been a servant girl myself. — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
There's a generation now that didn't grow up in nature. Some of these adults are parents and they know that nature is… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
We recognize the universal power of music to touch the hearts of men and women everywhere and in all generations-to inspire and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
When you have a natural genetic tan developed over centuries and many generations, the idea of soaking up rays by the pool… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Nonviolence will empower and equip us to bring generations to the table and fuse our knowledge, gifts, and zeal together. — Bernice King Copy Share Image
We had the great good fortune and shortcomings of character that marked every generation that had never seen war. — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
I think the monarchy today is. . . mildly interesting and largely harmless. I can't find I can get very heated about it. In… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“My great-grandmama told my grandma the part she lived through that my grandma didn't live through and my grandma told my mama… — Gayl Jones Copy Share Image
Our generation had been told that life had seriousness, and we came in (to politics) with purpose. We were serving history. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
My family, for generations, has struggled through the effects of working blue-collar jobs long past the age of retirement. — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
I've never really acquired any facility for working on the computer, though one day I think I would like to. My generation… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
