Generation Quotes
2595 quotes by 1900 authors
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You know, I'm part of that first MTV generation.
— Alexandra Patsavas
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I always think about the next generation and creating a different blueprint for them. That's my goal: to let them know there's another way.
— Janelle Monae
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Civilization could not exist until there was written language, because without written language no generation could bequeath to succeeding generations anything but its simpler findings.
— Charlton Laird
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The great arbiters of language are the women who speak it in the presence of children... What the women pass on to the next generation…
— Charlton Laird
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Natural gas will displace coal in power generation. Getting natural gas into the transportation fleet is harder. It works best for vehicles that work from…
— John S. Watson
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From the time I read my first Hemingway work, The Sun Also Rises, as a student at Soldan High School in St. Louis, I was…
— A. E. Hotchner
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The old process of social assimilation used to be mainly about English new money - generated in London, the mucky, brassy North or the colonies…
— Peter York
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The next generation of innovators, who need neutrality the most, are not at the bargaining table. They're hard at work in their labs or classrooms,…
— Edward Felten
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The Next Generation Space Telescope, which will be located much further away from the Earth than the Hubble Space Telescope presently is, will also explore…
— Claude Nicollier
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The historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with a feeling that the whole of…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Generation after generation of women have pledged to raise their daughters differently, only to find that their daughters grow up and fervently pledge the same…
— Elizabeth Debold
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Just think, you're here not by chance, but by God's choosing. His hand formed you and made you the person you are. He compares you…
— Roy Lessin
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The next generation of women will enter a world in which they are perceived to have more opportunities for creating fulfilling lives than women have…
— Elizabeth Debold
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Every generation enjoys the use of a vast hoard bequeathed to it by antiquity, and transmits that hoard, augmented by fresh acquisitions, to future ages.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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So many sins against the poor cry out to high heaven! One of the most deadly sins is to deprive the laborer of his hire.…
— Dorothy Day
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The environmental crisis is somber evidence of an insidious fraud hidden in the vaunted productivity and wealth of modern, technology-based society. This wealth has been…
— Barry Commoner
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What wakes me up at night is this next generation and what's happening to them. And they're invariably excited about the science that they're doing,…
— Francis Collins
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Shakespeare is the Joss Whedon of his generation.
— Alexis Denisof
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I'm Jewish, but my mom's Catholic, so the guilt area is covered. I have the highest expectations, along with the lowest. I tried to put…
— Ben Stiller
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I think in that context, when a generation of kids is that ignorant of their recent history, it does a good job of showing what…
— Julien Temple
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