Generations Quote by Charles Dudley Warner

The knowledge of one generation is the ignorance of the next.

— Frances Wright

Those who criticize our generation forget who raised it.

— Bill Cosby

When a generation watches the young ones, their future, their responsibility, grow up, and when what they are to inherit is pitiful and so…

— Doris Lessing

They criticize our generation but they forget who raised it!

— Anonymous

Perhaps every generation thinks of itself as a lost generation and perhaps every generation is right.

— Erica Jong

I have the impression that the new generation of young people, are coming up on the scene with a sense "ancestorhood", and with more…

— Jonas Salk

We live always under the weight of the old and odious customs... of our barbarous ancestors.

— Guy de Maupassant

I am not trying to speak for anyone else, never mind an entire generation. I don't even know what that means.

— Sally Rooney

History can't tell us. Each generation must define itself.

— Geoffrey Ward

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.

— George Orwell

Our generation has been described as a golden generation. I hate that term.

— Vincent Kompany

A generation without history is a generation that not only loses a nation's memory but loses a sense of what it's like to be…

— Simon Schama