Two Generations Quotes
23 quotes by 21 authors
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The future of mankind is going to be decided within the next two generations, and there are two absolute requisites: We must aim at a…
— Jacques Monod
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It took us a long time to find out that we had been lied to by our parents' generation. The moralities that were followed during…
— Peter Fonda
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As a historian I understand how histories are written. My enemies will write histories that dismiss me and prove I was unimportant. My friends will…
— Newt Gingrich
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Try walking the halls of Congress. It's Abercrombie & Fitch meets the Hair Club for Men. Lots of really photogenic young people kissing up to…
— Michelle Malkin
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Take the year a country first reaches 50% literacy and add one or two generations to allow the idea to sink in and, democracy, more…
— Gwynne Dyer
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Most of us have achieved levels of affluence and comfort unthought of two generations ago. We've never had it so good, most of us. Nor…
— Mario Cuomo
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Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward the women working in their…
— Florence Kelley
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When I look in the mirror, I sometimes think I'm getting old, but then I have two generations behind me so that helps puts things…
— Stephanie Beacham
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My grandmother didn't live to see us begin our lives in public service. But she probably would have thought it extraordinary that just two generations…
— Julian Castro
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And it may be that a crowd at a particular moment of history creates the object to justify its gathering, as it did at the…
— Jennifer Egan
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Each practitioner thinks there's one magic way to get a machine to be smart, and so they're all wasting their time in a sense. On…
— Marvin Minsky
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I'm drawing from two generations back how to think about music, how to think about why you travel to make music, what the possible pitfalls…
— Elvis Costello
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With cult foods, there is an underlying assumption that the best cooking ideas came generations ago. Yet culinary innovation is nothing to be ashamed of.…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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The fruits of your labors may be reaped two generations from now. Trust, even when you don't see the results.
— Henri Nouwen
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Her beauty was the talk of the valley.It skipped two generations of women in our family, but it sure didn't bypass you, Laila.
— Khaled Hosseini
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Oh my God. What in—†I was going to be killed by two generations of beautiful women. While naked. “Mom,†Isabel snapped, interrupting. “Do you…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Today's Gypsies, who have lived in Prague for only two generations, light a ritual fire wherever they work, a nomads' fire crackling only for the…
— Bohumil Hrabal
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The fact that the movement was carried on by women who, for the most part, had no money of their own and were totally inexperienced…
— Florence Ellinwood Allen
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In order to build basic democracy here we'll need lives of two generations - at least forty years.
— Aleksandr Lebed
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The old saying, if you want something bad enough you will fight for it. Is pretty much an outdated belief in the world as of…
— Adar Burks
Who Wrote These Two Generations Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 23 Two Generations Quotes as follows: