Generation Quotes
2595 quotes by 1976 authors
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It seems very strange ... that in the course of the world's history so obvious an improvement should never have been adopted. ... The next…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The most revolutionary aspect of technology is its mobility. Anybody can learn it. It jumps easily over barriers of race and language. ... The new…
— Freeman Dyson
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The reason people blame things on the previous generation is that there's only one other choice.
— Doug Larson
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There will never be a generation of great men until there has been a generation of free women - of free mothers.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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I think there will come a time when civilized people will look back in horror on our generation and the ones that have preceded it;…
— Dennis Weaver
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Every generation needs regeneration
— Charles Spurgeon
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It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.
— Charles Dudley Warner
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If our language, our programs, our creations are not strongly present in the new media, the young generation of our country will be economically and…
— Jacques Chirac
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What makes a book great, a so-called classic, it its quality of always being modern, of its author, though he be long dead, continuing to…
— Lawrence Clark Powell
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I care about our young people, and I wish them great success, because they are our Hope for the Future, and some day, when my…
— Dave Barry
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It does not matter that only a few in each generation will grasp and achieve the full reality of man's proper stature-and the rest will…
— Ayn Rand
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The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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We may discover resources on the moon or Mars that will boggle the imagination, that will test our limits to dream. And the fascination generated…
— George W. Bush
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[Vestiges begins] from principles which are at variance with all sober inductive truth. The sober facts of geology shuffled, so as to play a rogue's…
— Adam Sedgwick
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Remember that accumulated knowledge, like accumulated capital, increases at compound interest: but it differs from the accumulation of capital in this; that the increase of…
— Charles Babbage
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Science is the one human activity that is truly progressive. The body of positive knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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The generation of seeds ... is therefore marvelous and analogous to the other productions of living things. For first of all an umbilicus appears. ...…
— Marcello Malpighi
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I have been long sensible that while I was endeavoring to render our country the greatest of all services, that of regenerating the public education,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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As a result of Title IX, and a new generation of parents who want their daughters to have the opportunities they never had, women's sports…
— Sheryl Swoopes
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Any judgment is past oriented, and existence is always herenow, life is always herenow. All judgments are coming from your past experiences, your education, your…
— Rajneesh
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