Generation Quotes

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I want to be one of those people, be they writers, poets, musicians, who leaves clues for the next generation. The really good people leave… — Julian Casablancas
It is our misfortune, as a historical generation, to live through the largest expansion in expressive capability in human history, a misfortune because abundance breaks… — Clay Shirky
The Prayer of Examine produces within us the priceless grace of self-knowledge. I wish I could adequately explain to you how great a grace this… — Richard J. Foster
I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generation. — Jack Steinberger
President Obama believes that we have a moral obligation to the next generation to leave our land, water, and wildlife better than we found it, — Sally Jewell
I have never had a president who inspired me the way people tell me that my father inspired them. But for the first time, I… — Caroline Kennedy
Each generation must go further than the last or what's the use in it? — Meridel Le Sueur
Mr. Reagan spent World War II, the global conflict fought and won by his generation, making training films in Hollywood. — R. W. Apple
Mosts scientist are unable to arrive at a specific definition of biological evolution. â€œBiological evolution isâ€¦ change in the properties of populations of organisms (you… — Douglas J. Futuyma
When school district officials literally laughed at the notion that the Me Generation â€” this was the label for my generation â€” would jump at… — Wendy Kopp
The most-praised generation goes to work — Jeffrey Zaslow
Each generation has been an education for us in different ways. The first child-with-bloody-nose was rushed to the emergency room. The fifth child-with-bloody-nose was told… — Art Linkletter
The journey through another world, beyond bad dreams beyond the memories of a murdered generation, cartographed in captivity by bare survivors makes sacristans of us… — Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
As the mother of six, Karen Santorum knows the power of stories to shape and mold the nature of our children. In Everyday Graces, Karen… — Janet Parshall
The generation is unceasing. Beauty, as both Platoâ€™s Symposium and everyday life confirm, prompts the begetting of children: when the eye sees someone beautiful, the… — Elaine Scarry
I wanna be a part of the generation that throws out money, throws out time, throws out all that we are against something bigger than… — Jon Foreman
Schooling, by definition, must be conservative. It is naturally dependent on an older generationâ€™s level of knowledge and sense of values. — Leon Botstein
What I'm doing is keeping the spirit of Rock'N Roll alive. Rock 'n roll is supposed to be fast and loud and its supposed to… — Marilyn Manson
We have an obligation to make things beautiful. Not to leave the world uglier than we found it, not to empty the oceans, not to… — Neil Gaiman
This generation is burning the mass media to the ground. — Julian Assange

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