Generation Quotes

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Everything takes time... and that's something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to. You have all grown up expecting things to… — Jojo Moyes
Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot, and Prongs,â€ sighed George, patting the heading of the map. â€œWe owe them so much.â€ â€œNoble men, working tirelessly to help a… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Could it be that simple? Tell one story to one generation and repeat it until it was accepted as fact? — Kiera Cass
It's going to be a grim day when the world is run by a generation that doesn't know anything but what it's seen on TV. — Bill Watterson
I guess I always knew there was something wrong with me, but I thought it was because of my father, or my mother, and the… — Veronica Roth
And I add my own love to the history of people who have loved beautiful things, and looked out for them, and pulled them from… — Donna Tartt
So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive. — Alan Cumming
The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects… — William James
Every generation needs a new revolution. — Thomas Jefferson
Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are… — Albert Einstein
In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something… — Lee Iacocca
The legacy of women's war work is our present post-industrial employment structure. It was the war that created the demand for a technologically advanced, de-skilled,… — Linda Grant
The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come. — Sandra Day O'Connor
Freedom is a fragile thing and is never more than one generation away from extinction. It is not ours by inheritance; it must be fought… — Ronald Reagan
Because as tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service ... I've seen… — Barack Obama
The writing of history reflects the interests, predilections, and even prejudices of a given generation. — John Hope Franklin
Animals are molded by natural forces they do not comprehend. To their minds there is no past and no future. There is only the everlasting… — Loren Eiseley
The poetry of history lies in the quasi-miraculous fact that Once, on this earth, on this familiar spot of ground, walked other men and women,… — G. M. Trevelyan
Civilization is not inherited; it has to be learned and earned by each generation anew; if the transmission should be interrupted for one century, civilization… — Will Durant
Every new generation must rewrite history in its own way. — Robin G. Collingwood

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