Generations Quotes

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This generation may either be the last to exist in any semblance of a civilised world or that it will be the first to have… — Richard St. Barbe Baker
My generation's parents told their children, 'Become an accountant, a lawyer, or an engineer; that will give you a solid foothold in the middle class.'… — Daniel H. Pink
Text messaging is just the most recent focus of people's anxiety; what people are really worried about is a new generation gaining control of what… — David Crystal
This society in which we live is radically changing. What previous generations saw as evil is now embraced as being good. It is a dangerous… — Ray Comfort
The notion of dream interpretation far antedates the birth of psychoanalysis, and probably served an important function in most, if not all, historical societies. In… — Neel Burton
It requires but a very small glance of thought to perceive, that although laws made in one generation often continue in force through succeeding generations,… — Thomas Paine
Freedom can never be taken for granted. Each generation must safeguard it and extend it. Your parents and elders sacrificed much so that you should… — Nelson Mandela
He credited her with a number of virtues, of the existence of which her conduct and conversation had given but limited indications. -But, then, lovers… — Lucas Malet
So what will define greatness for your generation? I believe it is to use the knowledge that you have earned here to find ways, not… — Carly Fiorina
Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence, and enjoy it to the full. — Leon Trotsky
There is a need in every generation to study the past, to absorb its spirit, to preserve its messages...it's a collaboration of ourselves and our… — Christopher Tunnard
I'm like a Sid Vicious for a new generation — Avril Lavigne
Future generation is the most important thing. — Confucius
Seeds carry life from generation to generation without end. Through the seeds speak the voices of the ancestors. Each time we plant a seed, we… — Kenny Ausubel
New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science therefore adds a… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Affection is the most important thing. And the quality of affection - with your friends, your lovers, your family. But particularly for your own generation. — Allen Ginsberg
All human lives are so profoundly and intricately entwined-those dead, those living, those generations yet to come-that the fate of all is the fate of… — Dean Koontz
History will have to recordThat the greatest tragedy of this period of social transitionWas not the vitriolic words and the violent actions of the bad… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
This scepticism is the same scepticism I heard a generation ago in the USSR when few thought that a democratic transformation behind the iron curtain… — Natan Sharansky
The highly motivated young people who comprise the backbone of our military force truly are taking their place as one of America's greatest generations. — Trent Lott

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