Generations Quotes

3253 quotes by 2306 authors

We must work together to save and strengthen Social Security not just for my father's generation but also for my daughters' generation. — John Thune
Countless people...will hate the New World Order...and will die protesting against it...we have to bear in mind the distress of a generation or so of… — H.G. Wells
The great paradox of determinism and free will, which has held the attention of the wisest of philosophers and psychologists for generations, can be phrased… — E. O. Wilson
There are only two possible explanations as to how life arose: Spontaneous generation arising to evolution or a supernatural creative act of God.... There is… — George Wald
Most modern biologists, having reviewed with satisfaction the downfall of the spontaneous generation hypothesis, yet unwilling to accept the alternative belief in special creation, are… — George Wald
One has only to contemplate the magnitude of this task to concede that the spontaneous generation of a living organism is impossible. Yet here we… — George Wald
The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions of years during… — Ilya Prigogine
The main task for us all is that of a new evangelization aimed at helping younger generations to rediscover the true face of God, who… — Pope Benedict XVI
The whole blame goes to the parents. They have lived as ambitious beings; they have destroyed themselves. Now they go on giving their heritage to… — Rajneesh
The power of nonviolence is not circumstance-specific. It is as applicable to the problems that confront us now, as to problems that confronted generations in… — Marianne Williamson
The ultimate test of a man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be… — Gaylord Nelson
I am not doing any favour, only performing a duty; this victory is a result of struggle of five generations. — Narendra Modi
The debt that each generation owes to the past, it must pay to the future. — Abigail Scott Duniway
It is my firm belief that I have a link with the past and a responsibility to the future. I cannot give up. I cannot… — King Hussein I
It is important to make the best out of every generation. — Forest Whitaker
He doesn't translate well into our generation. — Donald Sutherland
Great orators who are not also great writers become very indistinct shadows to the generations following them. The spell vanishes with the voice. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
It's hard for the modern generation to understand Thoreau, who lived beside a pond but didn't own water skis or a snorkel. — Loudon Wainwright III
If I had ever, in any medium, seen any researcher or popularizer refer even once to any supposedly ay-producing circumstance as the proper hormone balance,… — Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
My final remark to young women and men going into experimental science is that they should pay little attention to the speculative physics ideas of… — Martin Lewis Perl

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