Generations Quotes
3253 quotes by 2306 authors
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An electron is an electron, but you can decide where to send your electric-bill payment. You can't redirect the electrons, but you can your dollars.…
— Ralph Cavanagh
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I think you just have to turn it around and say we are at this absolute historical moment. No generation has ever been as powerful…
— Franny Armstrong
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It will be politics that determines the material welfare of future generations: the pace at which we advance toward "our destination of economic bliss," andnperhaps,…
— Eban Goodstein
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One hundred years ago, visionary political leaders from the Progressive Era established a system of national forests and parks in our country that are the…
— Eban Goodstein
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The biggest challenge is how to get people to wake up and realize this is a one-shot deal. If we fail, we are witting participants…
— Nathan Lewis
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The challenge is either to build an economy that is sustainable or to stay with our unsustainable economy until it declines. It is not a…
— Lester R. Brown
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The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf and Atlantic coast…
— Van Jones
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The human response it calls for is truly heroic, requiring nothing short of rewiring the entire planet with a new generation of clean-energy technologies -…
— Eban Goodstein
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We've known for some time that we have to worry about the impacts of climate change on our children's and grandchildren's generations. But we now…
— Margaret Beckett
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What a great time to be born, what a great time to be alive, because this generation gets to completely change this world.
— Paul Hawken
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The physical and emotional health of an entire generation and the economic health and security of our nation is at stake. This isn't the kind…
— Michelle Obama
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Love is a sensation caused by temptation when a guy sticks his location into a girl's destination to increase the population for the next generation.…
— A J McLean
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Scholes is undoubtedly the best midfielder of his generation.
— Zinedine Zidane
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But the female mind has demonstrated a capacity for all the mental acquirements and achievements of men, and as generations ensue that capacity will be…
— Nikola Tesla
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Even a cursory reading of the book of Ecclesiastes shows that culture is a stationary bike that each generation climbs on in hopes of getting…
— Mark Driscoll
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Knowing who you are is good for one generation only. You haven't the foggiest idea where you stand now or who you are
— Flannery O'Connor
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Someone once asked me why people sing. I answered that they sing for many of the same reasons the birds sing. They sing for a…
— Linda Ronstadt
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Language is the most massive and inclusive art we know, a mountainous and anonymous work of unconscious generations.
— Edward Sapir
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Language is an anonymous, collective and unconscious art; the result of the creativity of thousands of generations.
— Edward Sapir
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In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents,…
— Gregory Bateson
Who Wrote These Generations Quotes
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