Generations Quotes · Page 14

Historically, in my generation, all of my heroes and heroines have had issues and problems. We all do.

— Anita Baker

This is a generation that is really detached from the core, human values that lead to dignity.

— Shmuley Boteach

Meditative prayer like that we experienced in the labyrinth resonates with hearts of emerging generations.

— Dan Kimball

I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism.

— Moshe Sharett

We have been maintaining a standard of living by putting things on the debt of the next generation.

— Richard Lamm

To break our addiction to oil is one of the greatest challenges that our generation will have to master.

— Barack Obama

Each generation has a backlash against the generation before.

— Jo Brand

I have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success.

— Natasha Lyonne

Jazz celebrates older generations and not just the youth movement. When you 'sell' only to people of a certain age, you get…

— Wynton Marsalis

O, Youth: Do you know that yours is not the first generation to yearn for a life full of beauty and freedom?

— Albert Einstein

This generation lacks true knowledge of how the past has trapped you with psychological lassos over Adam's apples.

— Reks

Prayer is powerful! It fills the earth with mercy, it makes the Divine clemency pass from generation to generation; right along the…

— Frances Xavier Cabrini

The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained…

— Plato

The uprising in Egypt was initiated by the young generation. The uprising achieved two things. One is it made the lives of…

— Shimon Peres

But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely unfavourable to the rearing of children. The tender plant is produced,…

— Adam Smith

History should not be written to make the present generation feel good but to remind us that human affairs are complicated.

— Margaret MacMillan

I think change is happening in ways we can't anticipate yet because the whole generation of viewers who are viewing films -…

— Simon Kinberg

I think I did in the sense that there's a whole generation coming up behind us that was engaged, inspired, worked for…

— Barack Obama

I have never feared that the revolution would be engendered by the universities; but that at them a whole generation of revolutionaries…

— Klemens von Metternich

The advance of human freedom - the great achievement of our time, and the great hope of every time - now depends…

— George W. Bush

Really, each era has its own false nostalgia. We all put a picket fence up around something. For my generation it was…

— Gary Ross

“Let us not be content with merely ‘formatting’ generations, but instead, focus on cultivating and enlightening them, ensuring independent thinking where acceptance…

— Erik Pevernagie

We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children's…

— Charles Spurgeon

Within this arena, which grows more stable night after day, generations work and love and hope and vanish. New generations tread on…

— Nikos Kazantzakis

To square the records, however, it should be said that if the Calvinist does not rise as high, he usually stays up…

— Anonymous

One of our most important tasks will be to save future generations from a similar political fate and to maintain for ever…

— Adolf Hitler

May you be children of God, pure and unblameable, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation (cf. Phil. 1:15): and…

— Gregory of Nazianzus

I think rappers are the fall guy because some of us don't have the wits to point the finger back. The thing…

— Nelly

The main duty of the historian of mathematics, as well as his fondest privilege, is to explain the humanity of mathematics, to…

— George Sarton

They say that each generation inherits from those that have gone before; if this were so there would be no limit to…

— Eugene Delacroix

“The foundation of morality on the human sentiments of what is acceptable behavior versus repulsive behavior has always made morals susceptible to…

— Criss Jami

So long as the man with ambition is a failure, the world will tell him to let go of his ideal; but…

— Christian D. Larson

History should be about every generation's will to power.

— Cody Wilson

“Underestimate me, and I’ll inspire you, and generations to come.”

— Marion Bekoe

The energy from younger generations is amazing, they go crazy.

— DJ Yella

Across generations, the torch-bearers of Carnatic music have mastered the art form of connection.

— Sid Sriram

I always try to set a positive example for my generation and promote confidence.

— Keke Palmer

The history of second-generation actors isn't great in our industry,

— Michael Douglas

I believe this generation, particularly the younger people don't really like labels.

— Kellyanne Conway

The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance.

— Robert Coveyou