Generations Quotes · Page 32

From education by the Church to education by Germanic value is a step of several generations.

— Alfred Rosenberg

We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.

— Gloria Steinem

Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of Our human generation you shall find.

— William Shakespeare

The traditions of the dead generations weigh like a nightmare upon the living.

— Karl Marx

Ours is the first generation that has grown up with science-fiction ideas.

— Carl Sagan

Katrina Kaif is the Hema Malini of the current generation

— Subhash K. Jha

Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than the raising of the next generation

— C. Everett Koop

The '60s was one of the first times the power of music was used by a generation to bind them together.

— Neil Young

When you're dealing with something sensitive, which is about culture, and its effect on a generation, you don't want any stones not…

— Steve Stoute

I really hate to see abusive behavior being passed on from generation to generation to generation, when we have access to health…

— Pam Grier

Hip-hop gave a generation a common ground that didn't require either race to lose anything; everyone gained.

— Jay-Z

How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could…

— Anonymous

I've always written. I'm from an older generation of programmers [who] did not come out of engineering. [A]ll sorts of people were…

— Ellen Ullman

I think that Rachel Maddow is probably the most assertive, politically motivated and accurate voice of my generation.

— Mehcad Brooks

One of the sad realities today is that very few people, especially young people, read books. Unless we can find imaginative ways…

— Nelson Mandela

I cannot tell you what it means when children recognize. This is about the third generation for me. And when kids that…

— Dick Van Dyke

We have to wage peace. That's the law of the spirit is the waging of peace, because if we simply seek to…

— Marianne Williamson

I don't know why there's not more activism today. I do think that your generation is twenty times smarter than our generation…

— Bill Ayers

I was raised the Chinese way: I was taught to desire nothing, to swallow other people's misery, to eat my own bitterness.…

— Amy Tan

This glorious union shall not perish! Precious legacy of our fathers, it shall go down honored and cherished to our children. Generations…

— Edward Everett

“For nearly six thousand years, God has held you in reserve to make your appearance in the final days before the Second…

— Ezra Taft Benson

One reason that the task of inventing manners is so difficult is that etiquette is folk custom, and people have emotional ties…

— Judith Martin

“You can know a thing to death and be for all purposes completely ignorant of it. A man can know his father,…

— Marilynne Robinson

A masterwork. A particularly American magic realism that touches the heart of race and childhood in our country; it's 100 Years of…

— Ellen Kushner

We are afraid that our adult sexuality will somehow damage our kids, that it’s inappropriate or dangerous. But whom are we protecting?…

— Esther Perel

For the last 250 years or so, secularists have waited patiently for the fulfilment of their prediction that religion would die out…

— Daniel Taylor

I think that women as a group are so powerful. I still don't think we are able to embrace our power well…

— Kyra Sedgwick

Getting to a place where I am comfortable saying things was hard-earned for me. I've chewed on the ground glass of my…

— Tracee Ellis Ross

In regard to the past, where contemplation is not obscured by desire and the need for action, we see, more clearly than…

— Bertrand Russell

What is education? Properly speaking, there is no such thing as education. Education is simply the soul of a society as it…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

We're resolved tonight that young Americans will always see those Potomac lights, that they will always find here a city of hope…

— Ronald Reagan

The loss of seriousness seems to me to be, in effect, a loss of hope. I think that the thing that made…

— Marilynne Robinson

He that planteth a tree ...provideth a kindness for many generations.

— Henry Van Dyke

What you see at fight club is a generation of men raised by women.

— Chuck Palahniuk

It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV.

— Yeardley Smith

True success comes only when every generation continues to develop the next generation.

— John C. Maxwell

It just blows me away that I am on, I don't know what generation of fans.

— Patrick Swayze

My family's lineage is five generations of artists who never made it.

— Shia LaBeouf

There are generations of people who don't know how to eat properly.

— Jami Attenberg

Across time and generations, books carry the thoughts and feelings, the essence, of the human spirit.

— Philip Yancey