Generations Quotes
3253 Generations quotes by 2229 unique authors
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We all have a responsibility to protect endangered species, both for their sake and for the sake of our own future generations.
— Loretta Lynch
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Genuine peace must be the product of many nations, the sum of many acts. It must be dynamic, not static, changing to meet the challenge…
— John F. Kennedy
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We are the sowers - our children are those who reap. We labor so that future generations will be better and nobler than we are.
— Maria Montessori
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I've survived quite a few generations. That's because I never lost my enthusiasm. I wake up every morning like on Christmas Day, waiting for the…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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I have never feared that the revolution would be engendered by the universities; but that at them a whole generation of revolutionaries must be formed,…
— Klemens von Metternich
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This way of leaving your family for work had condemned them over several generations to have their hearts always in other places, their minds thinking…
— Kiran Desai
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If God wanted to forgive our sins, why not just forgive them, without having himself tortured and executed in payment-thereby, incidentally, condemning remote future generations…
— Richard Dawkins
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The moon of Mahomet Arose, and it shall set; While, blazoned as on heaven's immortal noon, The cross leads generations on.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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When you kill somebody's little sister with a missile, he's going to hate you forever. And the next generation will hate you even more.
— Tom Petty
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Discovering the beauty and joy of faith is a path that every new generation must take on its own.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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History can't tell us. Each generation must define itself.
— Geoffrey Ward
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History is always best written generations after the event, when clouded fact and memory have all fused into what can be accepted as truth, whether…
— Theodore White
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George Orwell said, "Whoever controls the past controls the future," by which he meant that history is incredibly important in shaping the world view of…
— Howard Zinn
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As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.
— Max Beerbohm
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Parents who wonder where the younger generation is going should remember where it came from.
— Sam Ewing
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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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