Generations Quotes
3253 Generations quotes by 2229 unique authors
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In all of the history of mankind there has never been a time when we have had a greater opportunity to increase our knowledge of…
— L. Tom Perry
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It is now, more than ever, necessary that political leaders be outstanding for honesty, integrity and commitment to the common good. Thus will they be…
— Pope Francis
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The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for generations to come.…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Rock & Roll is so great, people should start dying for it. You don't understand. The music gave you back the beat so you could…
— Legs McNeil
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The nation is burdened with the heavy curse on those who come afterwards. The generation before us was inspired by an activism and a naive…
— Max Weber
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Thus, in its relation to Christianity, intelligent design should be viewed as a ground-clearing operation that gets rid of the intellectual rubbish that for generations…
— William A. Dembski
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Gluten is this Generation's Tobacco
— David Perlmutter
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Unity will not make us rich, but it can make it difficult for Africa and the African peoples to be disregarded and humiliated. And it…
— Julius Nyerere
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I do not want to believe in God. Therefore I choose to believe in that which I know is scientifically impossible, spontaneous generation leading to…
— George Wald
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I would vote against raising the national debt ceiling. Again, this is about mortgaging the future of unborn generations of Americans. It's a form of…
— Mike Lee
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When I was young I was one of the second generation of black people in Holland. My father was the first. My mother was white,…
— Ruud Gullit
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If a Black Death could be spread throughout the world once in every generation survivors could procreate freely without making the world too full.
— Bertrand Russell
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As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that today's workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be…
— Steve Israel
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One of the most special things about the city of New Orleans is how diverse a people we really are. There's been a new generation…
— Mitch Landrieu
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When a generation talks just to itself, it becomes more filled with folly than it might have otherwise.
— Stewart Brand
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When my generation was your age, we took crazy risks. The wildest thing was - prepare to be shocked - we deliberately ingested carbohydrates!
— Dave Barry
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Every generation, no matter how paltry its character, thinks itself much wiser than the one immediately preceding it, let alone those that are more remote.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The minds of different generations are as impenetrable one by the other as are the monads of Leibniz.
— Andre Maurois
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The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever.
— William Blake
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I suppose you think that persons who are as old as your father and myself are always thinking about very grave things, but I know…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A man's liberal and conservative phases seem to follow each other in a succession of waves from the time he is born. Children are radicals.…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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I see nothing wrong ethically with the idea of correcting single gene defects through genetic engineering. But I am concerned about any other kind of…
— Ian Wilmut
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It is difficult to imagine a greater imposition than adding genes to future generations that changes the nature of future people.
— Ian Wilmut
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There will soon be no more priests... They may wait awhile, perhaps a generation or two, dropping off by degrees. A superior breed shall take…
— Walt Whitman
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Plants don't think. Animals are guided by the power of instinct over which they themselves have no control. Animals have a certain kind of brain…
— Sterling W Sill
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