Earlier Generations Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen that make up ninety-nine…
— George Wald
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What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations ... is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being…
— Hannah Arendt
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Each famous author of antiquity whom I recover places a new offence and another cause of dishonor to the charge of earlier generations, who, not…
— Petrarch
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Princeton has made an enormous difference in my life, and I am delighted to be able to express my gratitude in such a tangible way.…
— Gordon Wu
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Ours is a lost generation, it may be, but it is more blameless than those earlier generations.
— Franz Kafka
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We like to learn all we need from earlier generations, but we have to find out for ourselves what we need; nobody else can do…
— Asger Jorn
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The psychological dangers through which earlier generations were guided by the symbols and spiritual exercises of their mythological and religious inheritance, we today (in so…
— Joseph Campbell
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One way or another, I think virtually all of the prophets and early Apostles had their visionary moments of our time--a view that gave them…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Idealism, unrealistic idealism, is always contrasted with the reality of the people, of the man in the street. The details of daily life are always…
— Orhan Pamuk
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But these realities will make themselves felt soon enough and while I am certainly not asking you to close your eyes to the experiences of…
— Felix Bloch
Who Wrote These Earlier Generations Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Earlier Generations Quotes as follows: