Generations Quotes
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Demography is changing us as we are older societies, we're living longer. How the generations balance each other out, how that affects education and health care.
Howard Baker -
The Brangwens had lived for generations on the Marsh Farm, in the meadows where the Erewash twisted sluggishly through alder trees, separating Derbyshire from Nottinghamshire.
D. H. Lawrence
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We are the generation that came of age in an ageless society.
Lois Wyse -
Jesus continues to offer light, joy, and peace to today's generation.
David Jeremiah -
I was lucky, as many of my generation was, in having a man like Dr. King in our lives. He came at a time that we needed to take a long look at each other and see how similar we were.
Lena Horne -
Nothing under the sun is greater than education. By educating one person and sending him into the society of his generation, we make a contribution extending a hundred generations to come.
Kano Jigoro -
For what's the point of breeding children, if each generation does not improve on what went before.
Hilary Mantel -
I think the hymns give us a glimpse of the generations before us, and what was important to them at the time. Even though they are usually singing similiar messages that are in today's music, it is good to be reminded that the message of Christ is just as much relevant today as it was then.
Bart Millard MercyMe
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Since men do not really respect anything unless it was established long ago and has developed slowly over time, those who want tokeep on living after their death must take worry not only about their future generations but even more about their past: that is why tyrants of all kinds (including tyrannical artists and politicians) like to do violence to history, so that it will appear as a preparation and stepladder to themselves.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
We must consider the distinctive characters and the general nature of plants from the point of view of their morphology , their behavior under external conditions, their mode of generation, and the whole course of their life.
Theophrastus -
I think it jumps generations. You get a screwball in one, and then the next one is straight, then you get a screwball. My grandmother was goofy, my mother was straight.
Grace Slick Starship -
This is a very fickle and faithless generation.
William Kidd -
Maybe she'd seen too many Japanese horror movies, and maybe it was just a tingle of warning from generations of superstitious ancestors, but suddenly she knew that what Alyssa wanted was not to be saved, but for Shane to join her. In death.
Rachel Caine -
Every generation of children offers mankind the possibility of rebuilding his ruin of a world.
Eglantyne Jebb
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All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form.
Estelle Parsons -
Go to the adolescent who are smothered in family-- Oh how hideous it is To see three generations of one house gathered together! It is like an old tree with shoots, And with some branches rotted and falling.
Ezra Pound -
The teaching of one virtuous person can influence many; that which has been learned well by one generation can be passed on to a hundred.
Kano Jigoro -
I've kind of touched on the youth generation, what the concept of fame, what does it actually, really mean.
V V Brown -
What I'm interested in doing after I get out of the presidency is to make sure that I'm working with that next generation so that they understand you can't just rely on inspiration.
Barack Obama -
I've always written. I'm from an older generation of programmers [who] did not come out of engineering. [A]ll sorts of people were drawn in from the social sciences and humanities.
Ellen Ullman
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This war has already stretched the generation gap so wide that it threatens to pull the country apart.
Frank Church -
I have no influence with the rising generation. All my arguments have failed to induce them to set bounds to their wants.
Benjamin Banneker -
I really do not understand the members of my generation.
Zeke Smith -
Right, I was a teenager then, this was my generation's music, it was what I danced to on dates.
Wanda Jackson