Generations Quotes

3253 quotes by 2229 authors

Gertrude Stein did us the most harm when she said, 'You're all a lost generation.' That got around to certain people and we all said,… — Dorothy Parker
The moment you fall in love feels like it has centuries behind it, generations - all of them rearranging themselves so this precise, remarkable intersection… — David Levithan
I see that I hold a sanctuary in their hearts, and in the hearts of their descendants, generations hence. I see her, an old woman,… — Charles Dickens
Evie hadnâ€™t always felt that way. For a year after James had died, sheâ€™d cupped his half-dollar pendant between her pressed palms and prayed fervently… — Libba Bray
With each shimmy, the bugle beads on their scandalously revealing costumes swung and shook. It was the sort of display Evie knew her mother would… — Libba Bray
She was tired of being told how it was by this generation, whoâ€™d botched things so badly. Theyâ€™d sold their children a pack of lies:… — Libba Bray
Every generationâ€™s breakthroughs are proven false by the next generationâ€™s Technology — Dan Brown
The wide world was changing, and she wanted a different place in it. Not just wanted, but felt she deserved. If the world didn't owe… — James Robertson
Unique and different is the next generation of beautiful. — Taylor Swift
For what's the point of breeding children, if each generation does not improve on what went before. — Hilary Mantel
For nothing is fixed, forever and forever and forever, it is not fixed; the earth is always shifting, the light is always changing, the sea… — James A. Baldwin
Maybe she'd seen too many Japanese horror movies, and maybe it was just a tingle of warning from generations of superstitious ancestors, but suddenly she… — Rachel Caine
Please know my deep respect for humans and human life. Such beautiful, fragile animals, so fleeting and easily broken and yet powerful beyond anything faeries… — Kiersten White
We carry the dead with us only until we die too, and then it is we who are borne along for a little while, and… — John Banville
But probably that's the way of the world - when we have finally learned something we're too old to apply it - and so it… — Erich Maria Remarque
Every generation must recognize and embrace the task it is peculiarly designed by history and by providence to perform. — Chinua Achebe
This generation has lost the true meaning of romance. There are so many songs that disrespect women. You canâ€™t treat the woman you love as… — Tom Hiddleston
In marriage we have a duty to God, our spuses, the world, and future generations. But we are sinners. A husband and wife need to… — Mark Driscoll
If many of our young people have lost the excitement of the early settlers, who had a country to explore and develop, it is because… — Eleanor Roosevelt
I fear the day technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots. — Albert Einstein

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