Generations Quotes

3253 Generations quotes by 2229 unique authors

Because as tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service ... I've seen… — Barack Obama
The writing of history reflects the interests, predilections, and even prejudices of a given generation. — John Hope Franklin
Animals are molded by natural forces they do not comprehend. To their minds there is no past and no future. There is only the everlasting… — Loren Eiseley
The poetry of history lies in the quasi-miraculous fact that Once, on this earth, on this familiar spot of ground, walked other men and women,… — G. M. Trevelyan
Civilization is not inherited; it has to be learned and earned by each generation anew; if the transmission should be interrupted for one century, civilization… — Will Durant
Every new generation must rewrite history in its own way. — Robin G. Collingwood
Continue to instruct the world; and - whilst we carry on a poor unequal conflict with the passions and prejudices of our day, perhaps with… — Edmund Burke
With a generation of younger folks who have thrived on the success of their companies, there is a big opportunity for many of us to… — Mark Zuckerberg
The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased; and not impaired… — Theodore Roosevelt
We bequeath to you, the next generation, our knowledge but also our problems. While we still live, let us join hands, hearts and minds to… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
If we are to have faith that mankind will survive and thrive on the face of the earth, we must believe that each succeeding generation… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation. — Alan Autry
We have never been so rich in books. But there has never been a generation when there is so much twaddle in print for children. — Charlotte Mason
Our job is obvious: we need to get out of the way, shine a light, and empower a new generation to teach itself and to… — Seth Godin
A new generation of Christians is being called to help build a world in which God's gift of life is welcomed, respected and cherished-not rejected,… — Pope Benedict XVI
Freedom is never granted. It is earned by each generation... in the face of tyranny, cruelty, oppression, extremism, sometimes there is only one choice. When… — Hillary Clinton
But there is another way. And that is to organize mass non-violent resistance based on the principle of love. It seems to me that this… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It's not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep… — Robert Kiyosaki
Jazz is very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians playing Jazz music. — Toots Thielemans
Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of… — Helen Keller
Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than the raising of the next generation — C. Everett Koop
Parenthood...It's about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last. — Peter Krause
We cannot hope, then, in this generation, or for several generations, that the mass of the whites can be brought to assume that close sympathetic… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Can it be that a generation of school children is growing up heedless of the simple truth that the Pentagon's centrla role for many years… — Alexander Cockburn
Change comes not from men and women changing their minds, but from the change from one generation to the next. — John Kenneth Galbraith

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