Generations Quotes

3253 Generations quotes by 2229 unique authors

I don’t want the next generation to fight the same fight as I did. — Ai Weiwei
I want to be one of those people, be they writers, poets, musicians, who leaves clues for the next generation. The really good people leave… — Julian Casablancas
It is our misfortune, as a historical generation, to live through the largest expansion in expressive capability in human history, a misfortune because abundance breaks… — Clay Shirky
The Prayer of Examine produces within us the priceless grace of self-knowledge. I wish I could adequately explain to you how great a grace this… — Richard J. Foster
I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generation. — Jack Steinberger
I think a stalwart peasant in sheep-skin coat, born on the soil, whose forefathers have been farmers for ten generations, with a stout wife and… — Unknown Author
President Obama believes that we have a moral obligation to the next generation to leave our land, water, and wildlife better than we found it, — Sally Jewell
I have never had a president who inspired me the way people tell me that my father inspired them. But for the first time, I… — Caroline Kennedy
The passing of every old man or woman means the passing of some tradition, some knowledge of sacred rites possessed by no other...consequently the information… — Edward S. Curtis
Each generation must go further than the last or what's the use in it? — Meridel Le Sueur
Mr. Reagan spent World War II, the global conflict fought and won by his generation, making training films in Hollywood. — R. W. Apple
Not only are we harried by time, we seem unable, despite a thousand generations, even to get used to it. We are always amazed at… — Sheldon Vanauken
Mosts scientist are unable to arrive at a specific definition of biological evolution. “Biological evolution is… change in the properties of populations of organisms (you… — Douglas J. Futuyma
When school district officials literally laughed at the notion that the Me Generation — this was the label for my generation — would jump at… — Wendy Kopp
The most-praised generation goes to work — Jeffrey Zaslow
Each generation has been an education for us in different ways. The first child-with-bloody-nose was rushed to the emergency room. The fifth child-with-bloody-nose was told… — Art Linkletter
The journey through another world, beyond bad dreams beyond the memories of a murdered generation, cartographed in captivity by bare survivors makes sacristans of us… — Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
As the mother of six, Karen Santorum knows the power of stories to shape and mold the nature of our children. In Everyday Graces, Karen… — Janet Parshall
The generation is unceasing. Beauty, as both Plato’s Symposium and everyday life confirm, prompts the begetting of children: when the eye sees someone beautiful, the… — Elaine Scarry
One of the things I want to do as an artist is to connect generations. — Isaac Hanson
Wilderness, to me, is a spiritual necessity. The mysterious spiritual experience of being close to natural restored my soul [after the death of his son].… — Clyde Butcher
When you save a girl, you save generations — Mary N. Cook
I wanna be a part of the generation that throws out money, throws out time, throws out all that we are against something bigger than… — Jon Foreman
Schooling, by definition, must be conservative. It is naturally dependent on an older generation’s level of knowledge and sense of values. — Leon Botstein
Let it be said to our children's children that when we were tested we refused to let this journey end, that we didn't turn our… — Barack Obama

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