Our Generation Quotes
171 quotes by 149 authors
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Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in the world lack…
— Margaret Atwood
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Maybe our generation is more about sex, but it feels like romance is dying out.
— Orlando Bloom
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I think if we are actually going to accept our generation's responsibility, that's going to mean that we give our children no less retirement security…
— Carol Moseley Braun
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Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change. Because, if it does…
— Tori Amos
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It says something about our country that people around the world are willing to leave their homes and leave their families and risk everything to…
— George W. Bush
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This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely, the sick, and…
— Elie Wiesel
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We are here to witness the creation and to abet it. We are here to notice each thing so each thing gets noticed. Together we…
— Annie Dillard
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Over the last six months, I've seen what these two futures look like. And six months from now, we'll all be living in one, or…
— Sandra Fluke
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We have simply arrived too late in the history of the universe to see this primordial simplicity easily ... But although the symmetries are hidden…
— Steven Weinberg
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I think there will come a time when civilized people will look back in horror on our generation and the ones that have preceded it;…
— Dennis Weaver
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He doesn't translate well into our generation.
— Donald Sutherland
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Give young people a chance, our generation may just surprise you.
— Marc Kielburger
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To break our addiction to oil is one of the greatest challenges that our generation will have to master.
— Barack Obama
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Responding to the challenge of climate change is the ultimate political test for our generation...Our package not only responds to this challenge, but...is an opportunity…
— Jose Manuel Barroso
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In regard to the past, where contemplation is not obscured by desire and the need for action, we see, more clearly than in the lives…
— Bertrand Russell
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I am Warhol. I am the No. 1 most impactful artist of our generation. I am Shakespeare in the flesh.
— Kanye West
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Our generation has inherited an incredibly beautiful world from our parents and they from their parents. It is in our hands whether our children and…
— Richard Branson
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This is the moral challenge of our generation. Not only are the eyes of the world upon us. More important, succeeding generations depend on us.…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Our challenge, our generation's unique challenge, is learning to live peacefully and sustainably in an extraordinarily crowded world. Our planet is crowded to an unprecendented…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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One way or another, the choice will be made by our generation, but it will affect life on earth for all generations to come
— Lester R. Brown
Who Wrote These Our Generation Quotes
149 authors contributed a total of 171 Our Generation Quotes, led by these top contributors: