Comparisons are really no good in sport, especially if it is a comparison between different eras and generations, for there are so… — Sunil Gavaskar Copy Share Image
We human beings are not only the beneficiaries but also the stewards of other creatures. Thanks to our bodies, God has joined… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
What we need to wake people up to now is the crisis in imagination and concern for the greater good. We have… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
What connects me so strongly to Israel is the fact that I'm second generation. — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Wild beasts and birds are by right not the property merely of the people today, but the property of the unborn generations,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
All my life I believed I became an athlete through my own determination, but it's impossible to think that being descended from… — Michael Johnson Copy Share Image
The reason people blame things on previous generations is that there's only one other choice. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
“i tried running away from my destiny, but it kept hunting me, until i realize that, generations depends on what i carry… — Nkahloleng Eric Mohlala Copy Share Image
It is just possible that the tensions in a novel of murder are the simplest and yet most complete pattern of the… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Education in philosophy is energy speaking to energy, a higher perspective of spirit that is trying to awaken its next natural generation… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Take a look around, then, and see that none of the uninitiated are listening. Now by the uninitiated I mean the people… — Plato Copy Share Image
History is not, of course, a cookbook offering pretested recipes. It teaches by analogy, not by maxims. It can illuminate the consequences… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Never will the doctrine of spontaneous generation recover from the mortal blow struck by this simple experiment. — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Part of me also knows that this generation is the least racist and most pro-gay, so that's great. But they have a… — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
The incredible story of progress that is America has always been built by those who ask why, what if, and why not.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The danger lies in forgetting what we had. The flow between generations becomes a trickle, grandchildren tape-recording grandparents' memories on special occasions… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The key reason why we are richer than our ancestors is that these ancestors have bequeathed us buildings, factories and machines that… — Kurt Richebacher Copy Share Image
We don't have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I have no ambition. I just have a very loving duty given to me in my spiritual heritage of the Himalayan Masters… — Swami Veda Bharati Copy Share Image
Why produce even females? Why should there be future generations? What is their purpose? When aging and death are eliminated, why continue… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
The message for the American youth is that this is a great country and we need to make sure that we pass… — Allen West Copy Share Image
Forget the historic nature of his election having to do with skin color - Obama has an opportunity offered to few presidents:… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
On Sherry: The destiny of a thousand generations is concentrated in each drop. If the cares of the world overwhelm you, only… — Pedro Antonio de Alarcon Copy Share Image
A generation ago [the Democratic Party] stood for progressive change. Now they defend every federal program as if each were sacred. They… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their conviction. I wish I could teach the sad young of… — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
The drop in living standards most people would have to accept to reduce climate change significantly would still leave us far better… — Raimond Gaita Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games are not just ordinary world championships but a quadrennial festival of universal youth. . . celebrated by each succeeding… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
[Y]our agricultural revolution is not an event like the Trojan War, isolated in the distant past and without relevance to your lives… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
The mythology in rock n' roll is that I'm a bit of a loose cannon. Yet I've produced more music than anybody… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
No mathematician of equal stature has risen from our generation... Hilbert was singularly free from national and racial prejudices; in all public… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
I never fail to be moved by knowing that the ground on which I walk is layered with the past- with achievement… — Eva Hoffman Copy Share Image
No one born in the 1950s took much interest in my generation, and all we've done is try to fix it by… — Liam Gillick Copy Share Image
Among Negroes of my generation there was not only little direct acquaintance or consciously inherited knowledge of Africa, but much distaste and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Every generation, no matter how paltry its character, thinks itself much wiser than the one immediately preceding it, let alone those that… — Arthur Schopenhauer 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
Each generation, we peel back biases that have blinded those before us. The more we know about the past enables us to… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
If this analysis of history is approximately sound and if the future like the past is to be crowded with changes and… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
[It is possible] that the race of red men ... will, before many generations, be remembered only as a strange, weird, dream-like… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
“When the younger generation seems to step over the wall of the old generation, it's rarely ever because they surpassed them. It's… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image