Generation Quotes

2595 quotes by 1960 authors

I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature. — David Amram
Obviously all of us have thought about Vietnam, particularly in my generation in Australia that were part of conscription and fought there. Our friends came… — Phillip Noyce
The war...must go on till the last man of this generation falls in his tracks...unless you acknowledge our right to self-government. We are not fighting… — Jefferson Davis
We must look to the rising generation for the restoration of the country. — Robert E. Lee
We need to awaken the next generation to understand that we are all change-makers. The nation is not as strong as its government but its… — Nick Vujicic
We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation. — Andrew Young
Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to… — Lindsey Graham
We should live and labor in our time that what came to us as a seed may go to the next generation as blossom, and… — Henry Ward Beecher
The generation of mankind is like the generation of leaves. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the living tree burgeons with leaves… — Homer
Anyone with an ailment or who wears glasses or anyone slightly different suddenly wears a bull's eye. I think that dodgeball derailed an entire generation… — Arthur Jones
Babies are unreasonable; they expect far too much of existence. Each new generation that comes takes one look at the world and thinks wildly, "Is… — Clarence Day
Every generation has its own Goran. So I was the Goran of this generation. — Goran Ivanisevic
It [the Holocaust] is something like a religion.... The Intellectual Adventure is that we are reversing this entire trend within the space of one generation… — David Irving
Let no youth have any anxiety about the upshot of his education, whatever the line of it may be. If he keep faithfully busy each… — William James
What is well rooted cannot be pulled up. What is firmly grasped will not slip loose. It will be honoured from generation to generation. — Laozi
Certainly he is not of the generation that regards honesty as the best policy. However, he does regard it as a policy. — Walter Lippmann
We are the last generation with a real opportunity to save the world. — Laurence Overmire
We are raising a generation that has a woefully small stock of ideas and interests and emotions. It must be amused at all costs but… — Robert McCracken
I believe that this could very well be looked back on as the sin of our generation...I believe that our children and their children, 40… — Richard Stearns
We are the generation that brought the bomb in. We have got to be the generation that should take it out. — Martin Sheen

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