Browsing Topic Best Generations Quotes

Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.

Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them.

All children need a laptop. Not a computer, but a human laptop. Moms, Dads, Grannies and Grandpas, Aunts, Uncles – someone to hold them, read to them, teach them. Loved ones who will embrace them and pass on the experience, rituals and knowledge of a hundred previous generations. Loved ones who will pass to the next generation their expectations of them, their hopes, and their dreams.

Every generation rediscovers and re-evaluates the meaning of infancy and childhood.

Countless people…will hate the New World Order…and will die protesting against it…we have to bear in mind the distress of a generation or so of malcontents.

The mark of a Scot of all classes [is that] he … remembers and cherishes the memory of his forebears, good or bad; and there burns alive in him a sense of identity with the dead even to the twentieth generation.

The continuity of generations, values, traditions – all this is what distinguishes Russia, makes us strong and confident in ourselves, in our rightness, and our victory.

Every breath is a sacrament, an affirmation of our connection with all other living things, a renewal of our link with our ancestors and a contribution to generations yet to come. Our breath is a part of life’s breath, the ocean of air that envelopes the earth.

We have before us the opportunity to forge for ourselves and for future generations a new world order, a world where the rule of law, not the law of the jungle, governs the conduct of nations. When we are successful, and we will be, we have a real chance at this new world order, an order in which a credible United Nations can use its peacekeeping role to fulfill the promise and vision of the U.N.’s founders.

I want to share knowledge about things I’ve learned over the years with a younger generation that is seeking the truth.

I continue to do my job as a brain surgeon, as a researcher, and I try to make it better and better every day, not only for my patients but for their families, for my family and for the future generations of our country.

If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation.

Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

What are your choices? Who are your choices for? Not just for yourself. Choose now whom you will serve, and that choice is going to affect the next generation, and the next generation, and the next. Choice never affects just one person alone. It goes on and on, and the effect goes out into geography and history. You are part of history and your choices become part of history.

The measure of our success will be the condition on which we leave the world for the next generation.

We live in a generation of not being in love and not being together. But we sure make it feel like we’re together. Cause we’re scared to see each other with somebody else.

… when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and disappointments before it becomes an efficient and beneficent world system. Countless people … will hate the New World Order and will die protesting against it. When we attempt to evaluate its promise, we have to bear in mind the distress of a generation or so of malcontents, many of them quite gallant and graceful-looking people.

Art teachers are always the doormats of the previous generation.

I am Emperor, my descendants will be numerous. From the second generation to the ten thousandth, my line will not end.

We all have a responsibility to protect endangered species, both for their sake and for the sake of our own future generations.

The fact of the matter is that progress in America is palpable. It can be measured in generations.

It is the rare and strong person that can carry their trauma without having it spill into the next generation.

We have to condemn publicly the very idea that some people have the right to repress others… When we neither punish nor reproach evildoers … we are ripping the foundations of justice from beneath new generations.

The question of the next generation will not be one of how to liberate the masses, but rather, how to make them love their servitude.

If people are eating mostly pickles after many generations, where did that come from? It’s reflective of history, often a painful history. It’s central to a culture, to a history, to a personal story. It’s communication at its most fundamental.

All civilization in a sense exists only in the mind. Gunpowder, textile arts, machinery, laws, telephones are not themselves transmitted from man to man or from generation to generation, at least not permanently. It is the perception, the knowledge and understanding of them, their ideas in the Platonic sense, that are passed along. Everything social can have existence only through mentality.

The younger generation is supposed to rage against the machine, not for it. They’re supposed to question authority, not question those who question authority.

The Younger Generation comes, bringing its gifts. They are the first fruits of the Negro Renaissance. Youth speaks, and the voice of the New Negro is heard.

The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity.

The massive quantities of radiation that would be released in a war fought with nuclear weapons might, over time, cause such great changes in the human gene pool that following generations might not be recognizable as human beings.

There was a time when I believed in the story and the scheme of salvation, so far as I could understand it, just as I believed there was a Devil… Suddenly the light broke through to me and I knew this God was a lie… For indeed it is a silly story, and each generation nowadays swallows it with greater difficulty… Why do people go on pretending about this Christianity?

I felt bad for that world that we have given a generation of kids.

There are times, however, and this is one of them, when even being right feels wrong. What do you say, for instance, about a generation that has been taught that rain is poison and sex is death?

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.

Women’s bodies have their own wisdom, and a system of birth refined over 100,000 generations is not so easily overpowered.