Generations Quotes
3253 quotes by 2229 authors
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You want to take some responsibility for you choices so that it sets the groundwork for that next generation of actresses.
— Nicole Kidman
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One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation.
— Fred Rogers
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With few exceptions, every major pop singer in the US during her generation has been touched in some way by her genius. It is Billie…
— Frank Sinatra
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Why can't we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What's our excuse?
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Can we somehow muster the courage and steadfastness of purpose that characterized the pioneers of a former generation? Can you and I, in actual fact,…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Even in challenging economic times, making sure that study abroad is part of our college students' education is a vital investment. If we want a…
— Rick Steves
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In my eyes Marlantes has become the pre-eminent literary voice on war of our generation. He is a natural storyteller and a deeply profound thinker…
— Sebastian Junger
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Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great. You be that great generation. Let your greatness blossom. Of course the task will not be…
— Nelson Mandela
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As long as I breathe I hope. As long as I breathe I shall fight for the future, that radiant future, in which man, strong…
— Leon Trotsky
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Michele Fiore is a fighter for her constituents who gets things done in Carson City. I can always count on Michele to be a passionate…
— Brian Sandoval
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Since the Revolution, eight generations of America's veterans have established an unbroken commitment to freedom.
— Steve Buyer
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Tell me what are the prevailing sentiments that occupy the minds of your young peoples, and I will tell you what is to be the…
— Edmund Burke
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We all have a little weakness, which is very natural but rather misleading, for supposing that this epoch must be the end of the world…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Listen carefully to what country people call mother wit. In those homely sayings are couched the collective wisdom of generations.
— Maya Angelou
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I have a responsibility to pass on to the next generation what I learned from my teachers, ... It keeps me young and reminds me…
— Isaac Stern
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Our culture is something that has sustained us for thousands and thousands of years and will continue to do so in generations to come.
— Hetti Perkins
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National parks and reserves are an integral aspect of intelligent use of natural resources. It is the course of wisdom to set aside an ample…
— John F. Kennedy
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Ere many generations pass, our machinery will be driven by a power obtainable at any point in the universe. This idea is not novel...We find…
— Nikola Tesla
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No matter how much knowledge and wisdom you acquire during your life, not one jot will be passed on to your children by genetic means.…
— Richard Dawkins
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To a new generation of butterflies, hopefully less stupid than last. Maybe they were burgeoning even now in fat little cocoons. Or maybe not.
— Laini Taylor
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