Generation Quotes
2595 quotes by 1900 authors
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Trust me, it's paradise. This is where the hungry come to feed. For mine is a generation that circles the globe and searches for something…
— Alex Garland
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Gertrude Stein did us the most harm when she said, 'You're all a lost generation.' That got around to certain people and we all said,…
— Dorothy Parker
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Evie hadn’t always felt that way. For a year after James had died, she’d cupped his half-dollar pendant between her pressed palms and prayed fervently…
— Libba Bray
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With each shimmy, the bugle beads on their scandalously revealing costumes swung and shook. It was the sort of display Evie knew her mother would…
— Libba Bray
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She was tired of being told how it was by this generation, who’d botched things so badly. They’d sold their children a pack of lies:…
— Libba Bray
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Every generation’s breakthroughs are proven false by the next generation’s Technology
— Dan Brown
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The wide world was changing, and she wanted a different place in it. Not just wanted, but felt she deserved. If the world didn't owe…
— James Robertson
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Unique and different is the next generation of beautiful.
— Taylor Swift
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For what's the point of breeding children, if each generation does not improve on what went before.
— Hilary Mantel
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Please know my deep respect for humans and human life. Such beautiful, fragile animals, so fleeting and easily broken and yet powerful beyond anything faeries…
— Kiersten White
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But probably that's the way of the world - when we have finally learned something we're too old to apply it - and so it…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Every generation must recognize and embrace the task it is peculiarly designed by history and by providence to perform.
— Chinua Achebe
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This generation has lost the true meaning of romance. There are so many songs that disrespect women. You can’t treat the woman you love as…
— Tom Hiddleston
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If many of our young people have lost the excitement of the early settlers, who had a country to explore and develop, it is because…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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I fear the day technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.
— Albert Einstein
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We live through myriads of seconds, yet it is always one, just one, that casts our entire inner world into turmoil, the second when (as…
— Stefan Zweig
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Generations of men are like the leaves. In winter, winds blow them down to earth, but then, when spring season comes again, the budding wood…
— Homer
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The older generation sat looking at the younger, and Kat wondered exactly when and how the baton had been passed. She wanted to know if…
— Ally Carter
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All it takes is one generation to brainwash a population and convince them that reality doesn't exist
— Marie Lu
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Now let's take up the minorities in our civilisation, shall we? Bigger the population, the more minorities. Don't step on the toes of the dog-lovers,…
— Ray Bradbury
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