Generations Quotes · Page 17

I felt bad for that world that we have given a generation of kids.

— Garrison Keillor

The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come.

— Anonymous

We are the generation that came of age in an ageless society.

— Lois Wyse

I don't want to freak you out, but I think I may be the voice of my generation.

— Hannah

Each child in each generation chooses faith or disbelief. Faith is not an inheritance; it is a choice.

— Henry B. Eyring

I don't need a successor, only willing hands to accept the torch for a new generation.

— Billy Graham

The World is not ours to keep. We hold it in trust for future generations.

— Kofi Annan

Let the generations know that women in uniform also guaranteed their freedom.

— Mary Edwards Walker

I do want to be a spokesman for clean cycling - I believe somebody has to stand up for the current generation.…

— Chris Froome

This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to…

— Judy Davis

The only source of the generation of additional capital goods is saving. If all the goods produced are consumed, no new capital…

— Ludwig von Mises

We eat as sons and daughters, as families, as communities, as generations, as nations, and increasingly as a globe. We can't stop…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

We should, if possible, prove a teacher to posterity, instead of being the pupil of by-gone generations. More shall come after us…

— Herman Melville

In America ... the seven ages of man have become preschooler, Pepsi generation, baby boomer, mid-lifer, empty-nester, senior citizen, and organ donor.

— Bill Cosby

I would tell your generation, wherever you are on the totem poll - whether you're halfway there or at the bottom, don't…

— T. D. Jakes

This lifestyle isn't just about animals it's about beliefs and values passed down through generations. Ensuring things are left better for those…

— Anonymous

The trauma of the Sixties persuaded me that my generation's egalitarianism was a sentimental error. I now see the hierarchical as both…

— Camille Paglia

In this generation, along with the dominating traits, the recessive ones also reappear, their individuality fully revealed, and they do so in…

— Gregor Mendel

All the mega corporations on the planet make their obscene profits off the labor and suffering of others, with complete disregard for…

— Derrick Jensen

Of course the issue of ending war, and creating prosperity; they're overarching issues all the time. But right now, the challenge to…

— Nancy Pelosi

In South Korea, there's a lot of folks who are already saying this deal doesn't go far enough. And I had one…

— Elise Hu

I don't really know if it's the right thing to do, making new life. Kids grow up, generations take their place. What…

— Anonymous

What we are doing in educating students is trying to prepare them to live more fulfilling lives for the decades after they…

— Derek Bok

The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a…

— James Buchan

... the United States, for generations, has sustained two parallel but opposed states of mind about military atrocities and human rights: one…

— Robert Parry

The Declaration of Independence was only partially applied for women and for certain immigrants such as the Chinese. And it wasn't applied…

— Charles Koch

We were the children of white flight, the first generation to grow up in postwar American suburbs. By the time the ’60s…

— Herbert Muschamp

We need a change in consciousness to go with this technology platform. We need a new narrative: we need to shift from…

— Jeremy Rifkin

High culture is nothing but a child of that European perversion called history, the obsession we have with going forward, with considering…

— Milan Kundera

Child psychologists have demonstrated that our minds are actually constructed by these thousands of tiny interactions during the first few years of…

— Sidney Poitier

We have not chosen this time. We cannot help it if we are born as men of the early winter of full…

— Oswald Spengler

But the young educated adults of the 90s -- who were, of course, the children of the same impassioned infidelities and divorces…

— David Foster Wallace

Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations.

— Ted Nugent

Unique and different is the next generation of beautiful.

— Taylor Swift

Fairytales are stories that span every generation and they've been around for a long time.

— Jamie Dornan

With the young generation, there are even more women than men making movies right now.

— Natalie Portman

I have no patience with anyone born after World War II. You have to explain everything to these people.

— Selma Diamond

I truly believe that women of my generation can bring a new cleansing element to American public life.

— Georgie Anne Geyer

Things change in different countries as people grow, and as generations change.

— Shannon Elizabeth

Each generation of pilots hopes that they will leave their profession better off than they found it.

— Chesley Sullenberger