Generations Quotes
3253 quotes by 2306 authors
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Let it never be said by future generations that indifference, cynicism or selfishness made us fail to live up to the ideals of humanism which…
— Nelson Mandela
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Every beauty and greatness in this world is created by a single thought or emotion inside a man. Every thing we see today, made by…
— Khalil Gibran
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The great thing about the dilemma we're in is that we get to re-imagine every single thing we do...There isn't a single thing that doesn't…
— Paul Hawken
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In the next 15 or 20 years, I hope I'll be the richest man in the world. That's one of my goals. I want to…
— LeBron James
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What I learned in my time isn't necessarily being taught now, and I'd like to help impart that knowledge to a new generation of players.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century... unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those…
— John F. Kennedy
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I feel that gay people not being able to get married for generations, forever, meant that we came up with alternative ways of recognizing relationships.…
— Rachel Maddow
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A way of life that ever more rapidly depletes the power of the Earth to sustain it and piles up ever more insoluble problems for…
— E F Schumacher
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The future of mankind is going to be decided within the next two generations, and there are two absolute requisites: We must aim at a…
— Jacques Monod
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I've always been intrigued with the variety of answers this generation will give their children who ask, "Where did I come from, Mommy?" They will…
— Erma Bombeck
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Hurt people hurt people. That's how pain patterns gets passed on, generation after generation after generation. Break the chain today. Meet anger with sympathy, contempt…
— Yehuda Berg
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Over the last six months, I've seen what these two futures look like. And six months from now, we'll all be living in one, or…
— Sandra Fluke
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I'm Nancy Pelosi, but my grandchildren call me Mimi. For me, politics is an extension of my role as a mother and a grandmother. For…
— Nancy Pelosi
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If farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life on our shores…
— Michelle Obama
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On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And…
— John Hoeven
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Concerned to reconstruct past ideas, historians must approach the generation that held them as the anthropologist approaches an alien culture. They must, that is, be…
— Thomas Kuhn
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I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen that make up ninety-nine…
— George Wald
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We have simply arrived too late in the history of the universe to see this primordial simplicity easily ... But although the symmetries are hidden…
— Steven Weinberg
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The early Rockefellers made their wealth from being in certain businesses and remained personally very wealthy. Tata's were different in the sense the future generations…
— Ratan Tata
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The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents.
— Belva Ann Lockwood
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