Generations Quotes

3253 quotes by 2306 authors

Who said that justice is what you imagine? Can you be sure that you know it when you see it, that you will live long… — Mark Helprin
I had a feeling that my generation-and me, also-we were naked. We did not belong to anything. — Aharon Appelfeld
As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population;… — Larry Niven
To be the people of God without regeneration, is as impossible as to be the children of men without generation. — Richard Baxter
We have no ethical obligation to preserve the different breeds of livestock produced through selective breeding One generation and out. We have no problems with… — Wayne Pacelle
From the Battle of Trenton to the Argonne, Marines have won foremost honors in war, and in the long eras of tranquility at home, generation… — John A. Lejeune
We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it. — William Tecumseh Sherman
The creation of a world view is the work of a generation rather than of an individual, but we each of us, for better or… — John Dos Passos
We must follow the wisdom of the Brundtland Report. We must pursue development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability… — Ban Ki-moon
Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of… — Wangari Maathai
Those of us who witness the degraded state of the environment and the suffering that comes with it cannot afford to be complacent. We continue… — Wangari Maathai
In school, kids never really looked at me a different way because I think it was a different generation; they didnt really know who my… — Enrique Iglesias
Before (the Palestinians) very eyes we are possessing the land and the villages where they and their ancestors have lived We are the generation of… — Moshe Dayan
You are a child of God. He is father of your spirit. Spiritually you are of noble birth, the offspring of the King of Heaven.… — Boyd K. Packer
To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
Two of the greatest hungers in our world today are the hunger for spirituality and the hunger for social change. The connection between the two… — Jim Wallis
When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start in life. — Kofi Annan
The young women of today, free to study, to speak, to write, to choose their occupation, should remember that every inch of this freedom was… — Abigail Scott Duniway
Each generation exercises power over its successors: and each, in so far as it modifies the environment bequeathed to it and rebels against tradition, resists… — C.S. Lewis
What could be more important than equipping the next generation with the character and competence they need to become successful — Colin Powell

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