Generation
Our generation has had it very hard. But we must continue fighting for peace.
Author: Yoko OnoTopics: Famous, Generation, Positive
I think there are very few people, in my generation at least, that are that passionate about what they do.
Author: Sasha GreyTopics: Famous, Few, Few People, Generation, Least, Meaningful, Passionate, People
She was of the stuff of which great men’s mothers are made. She was indispensable to high generation, hated at tea parties, feared in shops, and loved at crises
Author: Thomas HardyTopics: Famous, Feelings, Generation, Indispensable, Life, Stuff
The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling of a freer and wiser humanity.
Author: Thomas E. MannTopics: Built, Famous, Feelings, Foundation, Generation, Humanity, Important, Life, Meaningful, Stone, Theory
Great orators who are not also great writers become very indistinct shadows to the generations following them. The spell vanishes with the voice
Author: Thomas Bailey AldrichTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Indistinction, Life, Meaningful
In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies have been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall.
Author: Thomas Babington MacaulayTopics: Famous, Feelings, Generation, Life, Meaningful, Mind, Reconciliation
Every generation enjoys the use of a vast hoard bequeathed to it by antiquity, and transmits that hoard, augmented by fresh acquisitions, to future ages
Author: Thomas Babington MacaulayTopics: Enjoy, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Life, Meaningful
Prog didn’t really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans discovered it, and a whole new array of bands and solo artists took it on into the new millennium.
Author: Ian AndersonTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, People, Positive, Really
We learned in the university to consider Wordsworth and Keats as Romantics. They were only a generation apart, but Wordsworth didn’t even read Keats’s book when he gave him a copy.
Author: Thom GunnTopics: Famous, Feelings, Generation, Learned, Meaningful, Read, University
I want to do what Kid Cudi did for kids for my generation
Author: Travis ScottTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Inspirational, Kid, Meaningful, Want
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
Author: TheophrastusTopics: Character, Consider, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Life, Meaningful, Morphology, Nature
I will go down as the voice of this generation, of this decade, I will be the loudest voice.
Author: Kanye WestTopics: Famous, Generation, loudest, Voice
I am Warhol! I am the number one most impactful artist of our generation. I am Shakespeare in the flesh. Walt Disney, Nike, Google.
Author: Kanye WestTopics: Famous, Generation, Impactful, Number
Baseball is a conversation between generations, a link to the past, and a bridge to the future
Author: A. Bartlett GiamattiTopics: Conventional, Conversation, Generation, Link, Linked, Past, Together, Togetherness
Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Civilization, Famous, Generation, Invasion, Meaningful
If the present generation, or any other, are disposed to be slaves, it does not lessen the right of the succeeding generation to be free: wrongs cannot have a legal descent
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Disposed, Famous, Feelings, Free, Generation, Inspirational, Legal, Lessen, Meaningful, Present, Slaves, Succeeding, Wrong
Every age and generation must be as free to act for itself in all cases as the ages and generations which preceded it. The vanity and presumption of governing beyond the grave is the most ridiculous and insolent of all tyrannies.
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Age, Experiences, Famous, Free, Generation, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Vanity
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.
Author: H. G. WellsTopics: Die, Distress, Famous, Generation, Guns, Hate, Order, Protests
I would suggest that the next generation stop looking for happiness outside of themselves but instead turn inward.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Famous, Generation, Happiness, Inspirational, Looking, Suggestion
Be practical as well as generous in your ideals. Keep your eyes on the stars, but remember to keep your feet on the ground.
Topics: Generation, Ground, Keep, Keeping, Lesson, Letting, Remember
If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people
Author: Thich Nhat HanhTopics: Alive, Connection, Deeply, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Hand, Life, Meaningful, Moment, Palm, Parents, People, Present, Reflection
The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes for the future until reality taught them that tomorrow was not what they had dreamed, and they discovered nostalgia.
Author: Gabriel Garcia MarquezTopics: Discovered, Famous, Generation, Greedy, Inspirational, Life, Reality, Soul
Rarely do you walk down the street doing anything that my grandparent’s generation did. And half of that comes with the technology advances.
Author: Gabriel BassoTopics: Famous, Generation, Grandparents, Streets, Technology
If you look at the requirements for just one piece, like art, from one generation of games to the next, it will change radically. You need people who are adaptable because the thing that makes you the best in the world in one generation of games is going to be totally useless in the next.
Author: Gabe NewellTopics: Famous, Generation, People, Requirement
I don’t like giving names to generations. It’s like trying to read the song title on a record that’s spinning.
Author: Ian WilliamsTopics: Famous, Generation, Meaningful
We must look to the rising generation for the restoration of the country.
Author: Robert E. LeeTopics: Country, Famous, Generation, Restoration
What motivates me year in, year out, is the love for the sport and the legacy I want to leave for the present and next generation.
Author: Eliud KipchogeTopics: Famous, Generation, Inspirational, Legacy, Love, Meaningful, Motivates, Present, Sport
I want to stay for a long time and leave a mark so the young generation can aspire to be at the top like me.
Author: Eliud KipchogeTopics: Famous, Generation, Inspirational, Long, Mark, Meaningful, Stay, Top, Young
The poetry of history lies in the quasi-miraculous fact that once, on this earth, once, on this familiar spot of ground, walked other men and women, as actual as we are today, thinking their own thoughts, swayed by their own passions, but now all gone, one generation vanishing into another, gone as utterly as we ourselves shall shortly be gone, like ghosts at cockcrow.
Topics: Famous, Generation, Historical perspective, History, Inspirational, Life, Poetry, ThinkingA generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.
Author: Robert A. HeinleinTopics: Generation, History
The most powerful person in business is the storyteller. The storyteller sets the vision, values, and agenda of an entire generation that is to come.
Author: Steven Paul JobsTopics: Famous, Generation, Meaningful
Science alone of all the subjects contains within itself the lesson of the danger of belief in the infallibility of the greatest teachers of the preceding generation.
Author: Richard P. FeynmanTopics: Danger, Famous, Generation, Greatest, Infallibility, Lesson, Science, Subjects
The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason for hope.
Author: Pierre Teilhard de ChardinTopics: Famous, Generation, Meaningful
The purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow.
Author: R. Buckminster FullerTopics: Famous, Generation, Lives, People, Purpose
The wartime generation — my generation — is resilient.
Author: Queen Elizabeth IITopics: Famous, Generation, Inspirational, Meaningful
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
Author: Gilbert K. ChestertonTopics: Education, Famous, Generation, Passing, Society, Soul
Each generation imagines that we’re all going to hell.
Author: Paul HarveyTopics: Famous, Generation, Hell, Meaningful
I know the history, but we are a different generation.
Author: Patrick MahomesTopics: Different, Famous, Generation, History
I kind of like that romantic image of being in a rocker with my family gathered around, all these generations in one room, listening intently to my stories.
Author: Charlie Sheen
Topics: Family, Family Secrets, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Image, Imagination, Inspirational, Life, Listen, Listening, Meaningful, Romantic, Story, Storytelling
A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
Author: Otto von BismarckTopics: Generation
All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in history that had brought me along one generation late. I had missed all the great times and adventures in flight.
Author: Neil ArmstrongTopics: Dedicated, Disappointed, Famous, Flight, Generation, History, Immersed, Meaningful, Times
Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
Author: George OrwellTopics: Famous, Generation, Imagine, Intelligence, Wisdom
Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth; let a people loving freedom come to growth.
Author: Margaret WalkerTopics: Ability, Courage, Earth, Famous, Generation, Inspirational, Loving, Meaningful, People, World
We must recognize that beneath the superficial classifications of sex and race the same potentialities exist, recurring generation after generation, only to perish because society has no place for them.
Author: Margaret MeadTopics: Famous, Generation, Meaningful, Potentialities, Recognize, Sex, Society
If the enemy could only know that Marcus Garvey is but a John the Baptist in the wilderness, that a greater and more dangerous Marcus Garvey is yet to appear, the Garvey with whom you will have to reckon for the injustice of the present generation.
Author: Marcus GarveyTopics: Dangerous, Enemy, Famous, Generation, Injustice, Inspirational, Meaningful, Present
No generation can escape history.
Author: George W. BushTopics: Escapes, Famous, Generation, History
Good things aren’t supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.
Author: Audrey HepburnTopics: Generation, God, Good, Part
What better way is there to police the streets of a minority community than to turn one generation against the other?
Author: Audre LordeTopics: Generation
I think that gay marriage should be between a man and a woman
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Famous, Generation, Life, Marriage, Meaningful, Think
When the history of our times is written, will we be remembered as the generation that turned our backs in a moment of global crisis or will it be recorded that we did the right thing?
Author: Nelson MandelaTopics: Famous, Generation, History, Meaningful, Times
Sometimes, it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that great generation. Let your greatness blossom.
Author: Nelson MandelaTopics: Famous, Generation, Great, Inspirational, Meaningful
A peaceful mind generates power.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Famous, Feelings, Generation, Life, Meaningful, Peaceful, Powerful
We are playing the long game. We don’t want the money to stop when we go, when we can’t work no more. We want it to outlive us, we want it to be generational
Author: Nipsey HussleTopics: Famous, Feelings, Generation, Life, Meaningful, Money, Play, Work
There is no reason to regret that I cannot finish the church. I will grow old but others will come after me. What must always be conserved is the spirit of the work, but its life has to depend on the generations it is handed down to and with whom it lives and is incarnated
Author: Antoni GaudiTopics: Church, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Life, Old, Reason, Regret, Work
The only way you can invent tomorrow is if you break out of the enclosure that the school system has provided for you by the exams written by people who are trained in another generation.
Author: Neil deGrasse TysonTopics: Famous, Generation, Meaningful, People, School, Tomorrow
In my father’s generation, the product was 80 percent of what you were putting into the world, and your personal life was 20 percent. It now seems that 80 percent of the product I put out is silly, made-up stories and what I’m wearing.
Author: Angelina JolieTopics: Famous, Feelings, Generation, Life, Product, Stories, World
Amongst democratic nations, each new generation is a new people
Author: Alexis de TocquevilleTopics: Democracy, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Nation
America thrived in the 20th century because we made high school free. We sent a generation to college. We cultivated the most educated workforce in the world.
Author: Barack ObamaTopics: Century, College, Famous, Generation, High School, World
Millions of us, myself included, go back generations in this country, with ancestors who put in the painstaking work to become citizens. So we don’t like the notion that anyone might get a free pass to American citizenship.
Author: Barack ObamaTopics: Citizen, Citizenship, Country, Famous, Generation, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive
My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth. I wanted future generations to be able to savor what I had all my life.
Author: Lady BirdTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Found, Generation, Heart, Home, Inspirational, Positive
Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world.
Author: Leonardo da VinciTopics: Communication, Famous, Generation, Hand-In-Hand, Historical Continuity, Knowledge, Medium, Queen, Science, World
No one came to earth empty; everybody came with a contribution to make to their generation. Most of them never find that gift and even more die never releasing it.
Author: Myles MunroeTopics: Contributions, Generation
Your existence is evidence that this generation needs something that your life contains
Author: Myles MunroeTopics: Content, Evidence, Generation, Life
I want to be the bridge to the next generation.
Author: Michael JordanTopics: Courage, Desire, Dream, Emotion, Faith, Famous, Feelings, Generation, Imagination, Parenting, Relationship, Society, Trust, Work