Quotes about generations
generations immortality everlasting
The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained by generation, because the new is always left in the place of the old. Plato
generations next faces
We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction ''If we don't do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable. Petra Kelly
generations lifetime individual
A business enterprise must continue beyond the lifetime of the individual or of the generation to be capable of producing its contributions to economy and to society. Peter Drucker
generations film realizing
I didn't realize there are generations who do not know about the origins of film. Martin Scorsese
generations stories has-beens
My story has been the story of my generation. Marianne Williamson
generations next cycles
The next generation will always surpass the previous one. It's one of the never-ending cycles in life. Masashi Kishimoto
generations graves grows
we all grow on somebody's grave ... Mary Augusta Ward
generations messiah loses
Every generation loses the Messiah it has failed to deserve. Michael Chabon
generations young knows
there are now no elders who know more than the young themselves about what the young are experiencing. Margaret Mead
generations enthusiasm abiding
Enthusiasm begets enthusiasm, eloquence produces conviction for the moment; but it is only by truth to Nature and the everlasting institutions of mankind that those abiding influences are won that enlarge from generation to generation. James Russell Lowell
generations sap literature
Literature, properly so called, draws its sap from the deep soil of human nature's common and everlasting sympathies, the gathered leaf-mound of countless generations, and not from any top dressing capriciously scattered over the surface.
generations our-family has-beens
Music has been in our family for generations. Henry Garza
generations bigger
I wanna be a part of the generation that throws out money, throws out time, throws out all that we are against something bigger than ourselves. Jon Foreman
generations would-be opinion
My opinion - nay more, my conviction- is that, in the present state of science, as you rightly say, spontaneous generation is a chimera ; and it would be impossible for you to contradict me, for my experiments all stand forth to prove that spontaneous generation is a chimera. Louis Pasteur
generations
One generation cannot bind another. Thomas Jefferson
generations influence peril
I have overlived the generation with which mutual labors & perils begat mutual confidence and influence.
generations debt may
We shall all consider ourselves unauthorized to saddle posterity with our debts, and morally bound to pay them ourselves; and consequently within what may be deemed the period of a generation, or the life of the majority.
generations mediums
Music was the medium through which knowledge was passed from generation to generation. T Bone Burnett
generations accepting embrace
This future is ours to embrace. Whether we, the established generations, choose to accept that is in our court. Rosario Dawson
generations lines kind
Maybe I was what Leah thought she was. Some kind of dead end that shouldn’t be passed on to another generation. Or maybe it was just that my life was a big, cruel joke, and there was no escape from the punch line. -Jacob Stephenie Meyer
generations accepted wanted
We come from a generation that wanted to make electronic music accepted, at a time [when] it was not. Thomas Bangalter
generations needs gender
We need not just a new generation of leadership but a new gender of leadership William J. Clinton
generations succeed foundation
The family has always been the cornerstone of American society. Our families nurture, preserve, and pass on to each succeeding generation the values we share and cherish, values that are the foundation of our freedoms. Ronald Reagan
generations demand want
If you know that you are not sure, you have a chance to improve the situation. I want to demand this freedom for future generations. Richard P. Feynman
generations my-generation
My generation was somewhat between things, neither free nor much supported by whatever held us in. Russell Hoban
generations purpose today
Can we somehow muster the courage and steadfastness of purpose that characterized the pioneers of a former generation? Can you and I, in actual fact, be pioneers [today]? Thomas S. Monson
generations outcast theme
Like many nonconformist and beat generation writers, William S. Burroughs takes the outcasts of society as his theme. William S. Burroughs
generations actors tvs
I'm part of that generation that grew up watching TV, and being an actor was all about being on TV or being in films. Lennie James
generations culture matter
In the Middle East, the conflict today is a matter of generations and not of cultures. Shimon Peres
generations may armageddon
We may be the generation that sees Armageddon.
generations language-barriers music-is
Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other. Simon Le Bon
generations wealth obsessed
How should we begin to make amends for raising a generation obsessed with the pursuit of material wealth and indifferent to so much else? Tony Judt
generations reader
Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers. Steven Spielberg