In The Jaguar's Children we enter the dangerous borderlands between countries and generations; myth and magic; human community and the vast, infinitely… — Melanie Rae Thon 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
The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability.… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to my grandfather's stories of our musical past. He would often talk about the orchestras that played at… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
For nothing is fixed, forever and forever and forever, it is not fixed; the earth is always shifting, the light is always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ivan and Misha is the great American Russian Novel told as Chekhov would tell it, in stories of delicacy, humanity, and insight.… — Carolyn Cooke Copy Share Image
My generation has failed to stop the arms race. But it's really the men who have failed. Now it's up to the… — Gene La Rocque Copy Share Image
I want to inspire the next generation. I want to be in mission control with someone younger than me wanting to break… — Felix Baumgartner Copy Share Image
I have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success. — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
It is essential to collectively struggle to recover our status as Daughters of the Earth. In that is our strength, and the… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Perhaps this is an area where every generation starts from scratch. Although the crisis of the First World War inaugurated an especially… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
A generation ago there were a thousand men to every opportunity, while today there are a thousand opportunities to every man. — Henry Ford II Copy Share Image
We shall be remembered in history as the most cruel, and therefore the most unwise, generation of men that ever yet troubled… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
No single crisis shapes a generation; but a succession of events, each one bringing its shaping blows to bear. — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
I think that is what we do by preserving and telling our stories. If you don't tell your stories, other people will… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
My special cause, the one that alerts my interest and quickens the pace of my life, is to preserve the wildflowers and… — Lady Bird Johnson Copy Share Image
“It seems to be typical of life in America, where opportunities, real and fancied, are thicker than anywhere else on the globe,… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
I believe that in this generation those with the courage to enter the conflict will find themselves with companions in every corner… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
My friends, nothing in all the world is so much worth thinking of as God, Christ, the Bible, sin and salvation, the… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Ten years have now passed since many of us first felt the jolt of history-when the second plane crashed into the South… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Sometimes, sitting there on the cushion failing to watch your breath, it can feel like you’re the only weirdo weird enough to… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
As a people, we have the problem of making our forests outlast this generation, or iron outlast this century, and our coal… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
I want to be able to infuse some youthful energy and comedy while appreciating the generations before. — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
I believe modern SF needs to at least be aware of the singularity, if only so that it can dismiss it intelligently… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
And it may be that a crowd at a particular moment of history creates the object to justify its gathering, as it… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it. — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
Marriage and parenting are the two strongest vows anyone will ever make. When you see these commitments being carelessly discarded, you can… — Larry Burkett Copy Share Image
For years, Lebanese have known that Palestinian camps like Nahr al-Barid and Ain al-Helwe - hopeless slums crowded with generations of disenfranchised… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Ross believed in past lives. Moreover, he believed that the person you fell in love with in each life was the same… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
So how do Latinos feel if there's a big investment just in the African American community, and they're looking around and saying,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We're saying no changes for Medicare for people above the age of 55. And in order to keep the promise to current… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
As my family story shows, Latinos have been a blessing for USA for many generations. The future of America depends in part… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
In a few generations you can breed a racehorse. The recipe for making a man like Delacroix is less well known. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
The young generation of today is globally connected. They want to live in an equitable and efficient India. We have to be… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Connectivity just can't be a privilege for people in the richest countries. We believe that connecting everyone in the world is one… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
The problem with legalization is we already have a dependent generation that's subsidized to oblivion. And will legal pot somehow slice another… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
I define the terms "founding fathers" and "founders" broadly to include an entire generation or two of Americans from many walks of… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
Our favorite teams bring people together, keep family members close, bond people from different generations. Some of the happiest moments of my… — Bill Simmons Copy Share Image
In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
The problem is that resuscitating old labels doesn't work anymore. I think it is very important to give hope to a new… — Giambattista Valli Copy Share Image
