Every Generation Quotes

130 quotes by 119 authors

Every generation always thinks it was better before, and I think people have been saying this for probably thousands of years. — Paul Auster
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers. — Lewis Mumford
Festival of the impassioned efforts and manifold ambitions of all forms of youthful activity of every generation springing from the threshold of life. — Pierre de Coubertin
Every generation needs regeneration — Charles Spurgeon
It is important to make the best out of every generation. — Forest Whitaker
In every generation the number of the righteous is small. Be sure you are among them. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Since biological change occurs slowly and cultural changes occur in every generation, it is futile to try to explain the fleeting phenomena of culture by… — Robert Lowie
To some extent, this urge to break out of the ordinary is present in every generation. Part of being young is desiring something beyond everyday… — Pope Benedict XVI
Every generation renews itself in its own way; there's always a reaction against whatever is standard. — Sol LeWitt
As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom. — Anthony Kennedy
Every generation faces a challenge. In the 1930s, it was the creation of Social Security. In the 1960s, it was putting a man on the… — Eileen Claussen
Every one expects to go further than his father went; every one expects to be better than he was born and every generation has one… — William Allen White
Throughout our history each and every generation has expanded upon the freedoms won by their parents and grandparents. Each and every generation has removed some… — Michael Bloomberg
Every generation thinks that they invented sex. — Andy Grove
Truly every generation discovers the world all new again and knows it can improve it. — Herbert Hoover
Every generation has the right to build its own world out of the materials of the past, cemented by the hopes of the future. — Herbert Hoover
First of all, in any sport where you can measure distance, height speed and all of that, you see how athletes have changed their sport… — Andre Agassi
Every generation welcomes the pirates from the last. — Lawrence Lessig
It dawned on me with blinding brightness. I realized: I had jumped into another rare kind of stratosphere - one that only a handful of… — Jesse Owens
When I get my hands on painting materials I don't give a damn about other people's painting... every generation must start again afresh. — Maurice de Vlaminck

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