Generations Quotes

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In my generation, there was a single girl given the strength and skill to fight the spread of darkness...but in your generation, there are nearly… — Joss Whedon
From the proletarians nothing is to be feared. Left to themselves, they will continue from generation to generation and from century to century, working, breeding,… — George Orwell
And yet we have what purports, or professes, or is claimed, to be a contractâ€”the Constitutionâ€”made eighty years ago, by men who are now all… — Lysander Spooner
I thought that all generations were lost by something and always had been and always would be — Ernest Hemingway
Ah! how little knowledge does a man acquire in his life. He gathers it up like water, but like water it runs between his fingers,… — H. Rider Haggard
Odysseus inclines his head. "True. But fame is a strange thing. Some men gain glory after they die, while others fade. What is admired in… — Madeline Miller
Today's Gypsies, who have lived in Prague for only two generations, light a ritual fire wherever they work, a nomads' fire crackling only for the… — Bohumil Hrabal
If ever you are tempted to become discouraged or to lose faith, remember those faithful Saints who remained true in Kirtland. Hold on a little… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The kingdoms' people were at the mercy of the natures of those who rose to be their rulers. It was a gamble, and the current… — Kristin Cashore
It seems almost oxymoronic to believe that this new idealism has led to a new pessimism about marriage, but that is exactly what has happened.… — Timothy Keller
Deep under our feet the Earth holds its molten breath, while the bones of countless generations watch us and wait. — Isaac Marion
Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation you shall find. — William Shakespeare
Secularism, materialism, and the intrusive presence of things have put out the light in our souls and turned us into a generation of zombies. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The assumption is that life doesn't need to be navigated with lessons. You can just do it intuitively. After all, you only need to achieve… — Alain de Botton
I am in no doubt that if you use the term 'luv' in a letter or text message then you are incapable of truly understanding… — Jon Richardson
Maybe I was what Leah thought she was. Some kind of dead end that shouldnâ€™t be passed on to another generation. Or maybe it was… — Stephenie Meyer
History had a slow pulse; man counted in years, history in generations — Arthur Koestler
Justice is based on values. And those change every generation. — Eiichiro Oda
Trust me, it's paradise. This is where the hungry come to feed. For mine is a generation that circles the globe and searches for something… — Alex Garland
I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down my life, peaceful,… — Charles Dickens

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