Generations Quotes
3253 quotes by 2299 authors
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We must look to the rising generation for the restoration of the country.
— Robert E. Lee
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Man is a historical being : The realisations of the powers of human individuals living at any one time takes the cooperation of many generations…
— John Rawls
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While it might surprise many ecologists to hear, capitalism is itself the ultimate form of conservationism. Capitalists seek to conserve resources, not because of sentimental…
— Steven Plaut
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We need to awaken the next generation to understand that we are all change-makers. The nation is not as strong as its government but its…
— Nick Vujicic
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We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.
— Andrew Young
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Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to…
— Lindsey Graham
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We should live and labor in our time that what came to us as a seed may go to the next generation as blossom, and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The generation of mankind is like the generation of leaves. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the living tree burgeons with leaves…
— Homer
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Anyone with an ailment or who wears glasses or anyone slightly different suddenly wears a bull's eye. I think that dodgeball derailed an entire generation…
— Arthur Jones
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Babies are unreasonable; they expect far too much of existence. Each new generation that comes takes one look at the world and thinks wildly, "Is…
— Clarence Day
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Every generation has its own Goran. So I was the Goran of this generation.
— Goran Ivanisevic
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It [the Holocaust] is something like a religion.... The Intellectual Adventure is that we are reversing this entire trend within the space of one generation…
— David Irving
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Let no youth have any anxiety about the upshot of his education, whatever the line of it may be. If he keep faithfully busy each…
— William James
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What is well rooted cannot be pulled up. What is firmly grasped will not slip loose. It will be honoured from generation to generation.
— Laozi
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Certainly he is not of the generation that regards honesty as the best policy. However, he does regard it as a policy.
— Walter Lippmann
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We are the last generation with a real opportunity to save the world.
— Laurence Overmire
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We are raising a generation that has a woefully small stock of ideas and interests and emotions. It must be amused at all costs but…
— Robert McCracken
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The day may dawn when fair play, love for one's fellow men, respect for justice and freedom, will enable tormented generations to march forth serene…
— Winston Churchill
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I believe that this could very well be looked back on as the sin of our generation...I believe that our children and their children, 40…
— Richard Stearns
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Together, we can make a U.S. Department of Peace into a reality, and leave a gift of peace for generations to come.
— Joaquin Phoenix
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