Generations Quotes
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The most important business of one generation is the raising of the next generation. Nothing else you do in life will be as deeply satisfying.
George Will -
There's no question that all the generations got excited about the first flights, with Kennedy's inspiration to go to the moon, leaving the planet for the first time, and fortunately coming back.
Alan Shepard
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I used to think that all my Wings stuff was second-rate stuff, but I began to meet younger kids, not kids from my Beatle generation, who would say, We really love this song.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings -
Woe to those who spit on the beat generation, the wind will blow it back.
Bill Vaughan -
We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations
Barack Obama -
Out of the sighs of one generation are kneaded the hopes of the next.
Machado de Assis -
When the corpses are cleared no new order will emerge. Power, society, relationships, will descend in all their confusion on a new generation. The old, who started this conflagration, will retreat, worn out, the survivors and the young will continue the dance.
Rita Mae Brown -
The man who sees two or three generations is like one who sits in the conjuror's booth at a fair, and sees the same tricks two or three times. They are meant to be seen only once.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Since the cruel killing of cows and other animal have commenced, I have anxiety for the future generation.
Lala Lajpat Rai -
I've kind of touched on the youth generation, what the concept of fame, what does it actually, really mean.
V V Brown -
There are other great writers who are not read properly in their own day for the reason, perhaps, that their readers are not yet born. What they have to say to their own generation is said so at cross-purposes and with such apparent irrelevance that it is not understood. They are, as it were, giants who tower above their own age to cast their shadows across the next.
Caroline Gordon -
All change, all production and generation are effected through the word.
Bill Vaughan -
We've got to stop the name-calling and we've got to stop looking at the next election. We've got to be focused on figuring out what we're doing for the next generation.
Barack Obama -
We should not be ashamed to acknowledge truth from whatever source it comes to us, even if it is brought to us by former generations and foreign peoples. For him who seeks the truth there is nothing of higher value than truth itself.
Al-Kindi
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Passion has been in my DNA for generations.
Julio Iglesias -
Government is about coercion. Limiting government is the single most important instrument for guaranteeing liberty. We're working on a third generation which has little in the way of education about what our Constitution means and why it was written. Thus, we've fallen easy prey to charlatens, quacks, and hustlers.
Walter E. Williams -
This war has already stretched the generation gap so wide that it threatens to pull the country apart.
Frank Church -
I think that men of my generation - not me in particular - are among the most fortunate men in the universe.
Sergio Leone -
I filled my sketchbook with drawings, very much as any educated girl of my generation might have kept a diary.
Gabriele Munter -
After a greater or lesser number of generations the mutants are eliminated.
G. Ledyard Stebbins
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I consider myself responsible to the coming generations, which are left stranded in a blitzed world, unaware of the soul trembling in awe before the mystery of life.
Oskar Kokoschka -
I would tell your generation, wherever you are on the totem poll - whether you're halfway there or at the bottom, don't despise small beginnings; small beginnings get you ready for great things.
T. D. Jakes -
The major break in the understanding of manliness is not between, say, the nineteenth century and any particular preceding era but between my generation of Baby Boomers and the entire proceeding complex of teachings. In some ways, TR and Churchill have more in common with Homer and Shakespeare than they do with us.
Waller R Newell -
All ages serve and worship the same God, gather under the same gospel and add to the collective song that praises the faithfulness of God as each generation shares in his promises to us.
Keith Getty