Generations Quotes

3253 Generations quotes by 2229 unique authors

In the poorest countries...it is women who are the key to breaking out of poverty...and preparing another generation for...leading their countries into real security. — Queen Noor of Jordan
In the moral calculus of currently prevailing state capitalism, profits and bonuses in the next quarter greatly outweigh concern for the welfare of one’s grandchildren,… — Noam Chomsky
Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a… — Leon Kass
We are enmeshed in a lineage that came from somewhere and is going to make way for the next generation. — Leon Kass
Future generations may or may not judge Wittgenstein to be one of the great philosophers. Even if they do not, however, he is sure always… — A.C. Grayling
But the history of the changes produced by a universal idea is not a history of changes in the individual, but of changes brought about… — Lafcadio Hearn
Each generation's job is to question what parents accept on faith, to explore possibilities, and adapt the last generation's system of values for a new… — Frank Pittman
The true cook is the perfect blend, the only perfect blend, of artist and philosopher. He knows his worth: he holds in his palm the… — Norman Douglas
From woman, man is born; within woman, man is conceived; to woman he is engaged and married. Woman becomes his friend; through woman, the future… — Guru Nanak
In a lot of ways I was a generation ahead of my generation; I had a working mother wheneveryone else’s mother was staying at home. — Patricia C. Wrede
History should not be written to make the present generation feel good but to remind us that human affairs are complicated. — Margaret MacMillan
It is pure illusion to think that an opinion which passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not be entirely false. — Pierre Bayle
What our Seventh Generation will have is a consequence of our actions today. — Winona LaDuke
We are raising a generation on the spiritual junk food of religious videos, movies, youth entertainment, and comic book paraphrases of the Bible. The Word… — Dave Hunt
After a greater or lesser number of generations the mutants are eliminated. — G. Ledyard Stebbins
Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.... — Joseph Joubert
The young man who joins a political party is a traitor to his generation and to his race. — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
I am excited to be part of Generation UCAN. I believe this product, its team and the company's vision will change the face of sports… — Meb Keflezighi
If every parent understood the huge educational benefits and intense happiness brought about by reading aloud to their children, and if every parent- and every… — Mem Fox
If $85 million is not enough to take care of my family and other generations of my family, then you’re stupid. — Unknown Author
The national park idea has been nurtured by each succeeding generation of Americans. Today, across our land, the National Park System represents America at its… — Unknown Author
Nothing under the sun is greater than education. By educating one person and sending him into the society of his generation, we make a contribution… — Kano Jigoro
Paul Otremba’s remarkable first book, The Currency, is an intriguing foray into lyric epistemology that tries to come to ter ms with the implacable, paradox-ridden nature of knowledge and… — Michael Collier
Here's what I mean by the miracle of language. When you're falling into a good book, exactly as you might fall into a dream, a… — Anthony Doerr
I remember as a child of eight being told by a young friend that I had killed Christ. That was news to me. It's a… — Sid Fleischman

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