Our Generation Quotes

171 Our Generation quotes by 146 unique authors

The critical question for our generation—and for every generation— is this: If you could have heaven, with no sickness, and with all the friends you… — John Piper
Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas… — Viktor E. Frankl
We don't have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of the spirit. We… — Chuck Palahniuk
We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Everything I’ve ever gotten in life is largely due to the fact that I was born in this country, America, at this time with these… — Thomas Friedman
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they want to give their lives to something. Advertising has these people chasing cars… — Chuck Palahniuk
Every generation wants to be the last. Every generation hates the next trend in music they can't understand. We hate to give up those reins… — Chuck Palahniuk
Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation you shall find. — William Shakespeare
I am in no doubt that if you use the term 'luv' in a letter or text message then you are incapable of truly understanding… — Jon Richardson
The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects… — William James
Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of… — Helen Keller
Our generation has the ability and the responsibility to make our ever-more connected world a more hopeful, stable and peaceful place. — Natalie Portman
It is our task in our time and in our generation, to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down… — John F. Kennedy
My daddy thought - no, he expected - that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He was… — Wynton Marsalis
I saw the Internet as being something which would allow power mongers to control us, and that we would willingly go to that if it… — Pete Townshend
The first arrival of earthly life on another celestial body ranks as an epochal event not only for our generation, but in the history of… — Martin Rees
I just am a clean air freak. I grew up in the woods. I worked in China for a bit and was exposed to all… — Lynn Jurich
The greatest revolution in our generation is that of human beings, who by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects… — Marilyn Ferguson
I think there is a generation gap. I personally look forward to, as our generation becomes the leaders, you are gonna see a change, and… — Vanessa Kerry
I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism. These are historical facts that cannot be… — Moshe Sharett
Our generation has taken to the cosmetic use of pesticides and I think, perhaps unwittingly, not fully understanding the dangers it represents to ourselves and,… — Dalton McGuinty
One of the achievements of our generation of feminists was to emancipate women from the division between being interested in clothes and appearance, and being… — Marina Warner
You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then… — Chuck Palahniuk
Our generation will eventually lead to an era were doing the wrong thing will seem right and doing the right thing will look wrong — Emanuel Sebastiao
Our problem today is, the society in which we live in suffer from realising that we underestimate our own brain power and overestimate other individuals'… — Heleina Cowan

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