One has only to contemplate the magnitude of this task to concede that the spontaneous generation of a living organism is impossible.… — George Wald Copy Share Image
I think as a veteran player, in general, you should feel that sense of responsibility to try to lead these guys to… — Champ Bailey Copy Share Image
I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been… — Connie Stevens Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, if ever a generation will come after us which is so weak and soft-hearted that it doesn't understand our task, then… — Odilo Globocnik Copy Share Image
Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
An American economist of two generations ago, H. J. Davenport, who was the best friend Thorstein Veblen ever had (Veblen actually lived… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
It's time for a 21st-century retirement age. If 40 is the new 20 and 50 is the new 30, why shouldn't 70… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
A business enterprise must continue beyond the lifetime of the individual or of the generation to be capable of producing its contributions… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Gotham City. Clean shafts of concrete and snowy rooftops. The work of men who died generations ago. From here, it looks like… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
Canada is the linchpin of the English-speaking world. Canada, with those relations of friendly, affectionate intimacy with the United States on the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Each generation of rabbis is necessarily less perfect than the rabbis that came before, since each generation is more removed from the… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Civilization is not inherited; it has to be learned and earned by each generation anew; if the transmission should be interrupted for… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Texas is my mind's country, that place I most want to understand and record and preserve. Four generations of my people sleep… — Larry L. King Copy Share Image
“Youth was the time for happiness, its only season; young people, leading a lazy, carefree life, partially occupied by scarcely absorbing studies,… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
Suddenly the intermedia shows are all over town..Theirs remains the most dramatic expression of the contemporary generation. The place where its needs… — Jonas Mekas Copy Share Image
Tell me what are the prevailing sentiments that occupy the minds of your young peoples, and I will tell you what is… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Usually when I drank too much, I could guess why I did so, the objective being to murder a state of consciousness… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Today I have lost one of my dearest friends, England one of her greatest men. Keith Joseph understood that it was necessary… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
People of my generation knew we needed to move beyond that, the racial division and segregation and unsustainable social relations, that were… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
There is, of course, no complete solution. But we can do something. The chief means open to us is education There is… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
Language is an anonymous, collective and unconscious art; the result of the creativity of thousands of generations. — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
I'm sure there were plenty of loving, attentive mothers in the 'me generation,' but none of them lived at my house. — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
The legacies that parents and church and teachers left to my generation of Black children were priceless but not material: a living… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
It was interesting that feminists of my generation told me: You are discouraging younger women; you are confirming stereotypes of women; you… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs have the flexibility and the ability to do things that large companies simply cannot. Could a large company pull off a… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
I'm interested in themes that endure from generation to generation. — David Guterson Copy Share Image
“I lay on my back, feeling as if more than the womb had been taken out.” — Gayl Jones Copy Share Image
I am fourth-generation deaf, which means everyone in my immediate family is deaf. So I grew up always having 100 percent accessibility… — Shoshannah Stern Copy Share Image
Nothing is more singular about this generation than its addiction to music. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
It's not so weird that four generations are living together under the same roof and trying to make it work. It's how… — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
How frail and ephemeral is the material substance of letters, which makes their very survival so hazardous. Print has a permanence of… — Elizabeth Drew Copy Share Image
“The beauty of collaboration between older and younger generations is that we combine strength with wisdom—a surefire way to accomplish more for… — Brett Harris Copy Share Image
People from pre-sexual revolution and even from the 60s and the birth of the gay movement still define gay as two men… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
In terms of characters I wish I had created - just because I haven't dealt with anything like them - I'm really… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
The poetry of history lies in the quasi-miraculous fact that once, on this earth, once, on this familiar spot of ground, walked… — G. M. Trevelyan Copy Share Image
Tim Keller's ministry in New York City is leading a generation of seekers and skeptics toward belief in God. I thank God… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software - so that gives us a head start. — Trip Hawkins Copy Share Image
It is our generation's task...to reignite the true engine of America's economic growth...a rising, thriving middle class. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Myths, legends and stories are the signposts previous generations have left us so we don't have to figure out our own personal… — Fred Van Lente Copy Share Image