Generations Quotes
3253 Generations quotes by 2229 unique authors
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We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.
— Timothy Leary
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We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the…
— John Lennon
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The public school system doesn't get everybody. Every generation has its rebels.
— Rush Limbaugh
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something harder to shock.
— Ben Lindsey
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Politicians all too often think about the next election. Statesmen think about the next generation.
— Linda Lingle
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I had heard so much negative talk about our generation, that we're slackers and young fogies, that I knew wasn't true of the people I…
— Eric Liu
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Let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify to the present or to the coming generations, that we have forgotten, as…
— John A. Logan
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It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history,…
— Audre Lorde
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The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the…
— Martin Luther
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I was actually away in Africa doing 'Generation Kill' while everyone was auditioning for Twilight. They all had, like, five different auditions: I was so…
— Kellan Lutz
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When I was doing 'Generation Kill' in Africa I worked with five really super-trained Navy SEALs who taught us all these moves like how to…
— Kellan Lutz
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We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that…
— Wangari Maathai
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Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.
— James Madison
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Official motto of the White House economic team: Those who can, do. Those who can't, fantasize in the classroom, fail in Washington and then return…
— Michelle Malkin
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They say you can't study Kabbalah until you are at least 40 years old. You know why? You have to have experienced at least one…
— David Mamet
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In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect…
— Wilma Mankiller
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The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling of a freer…
— Thomas Mann
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I have absolutely no idea what my generation did to enrich our democracy. We dropped the ball. We entered a period of complacency and closed…
— Wynton Marsalis
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The young very seldom lead anything in our country today. It's been quite some time since a younger generation pushed an older one to a…
— Wynton Marsalis
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My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of…
— Wynton Marsalis
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I didn't have a philosophical understanding of music until I came to New York. I didn't understand how it applied to my kind and my…
— Wynton Marsalis
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Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to…
— Andre Maurois
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We can either continue to collectively stand on the sidelines and debate what is causing autism and if it is an epidemic or we can…
— Jenny McCarthy
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