Quotation Explorer - 'Generation'

Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that great generation. - Nelson Mandela
In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it. - Boris Pasternak
I don’t know about you but I do know I am a great woman and a gift unto my generation. I am a blessing to the world and I have a voice to be heard. I will make a great positive impact in the world and I would be a great force to be reckoned with. That is the power I have as a woman. - Omoakhuana Anthonia
Books make it possible for every person born into the world to begin where the previous generation left off. - Orison Swett Marden
This generation must spend less time waiting for manna from heaven, but spend more time in the fields building and producing. - Sunday Adelaja
Connie felt again the tightness, niggardliness of the men of her generation. They were so tight, so scared of life! - D.H. Lawrence
We have taught this generation how to "market" the Gospel but we have neglected to encourage them to "preach" the Gospel. - John Paul Warren
We are truly defined by what we pass on to the next generation. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
The result is that the same generation is in danger of growing up with 170 terabytes of knowledge and information, but not more than a few bits of wisdom. - Sachin Kalbag
For me, it’s not just about blessing my generation, I've done that already, I also have to be a father to the fatherless. - Onyi Anyado
Serving my generation with excellence will mean my generation can in turn lead with excellence. - Onyi Anyado
We have no quarrel with the German nation,One would not quarrel with a flock of sheep.But, generation after generation,They throw up leaders who disturb our sleep. - Alan Herbert
We live in a generation of not being in love, and not being together. But we sure make it feel like we're together, because we're scared of seeing each other with somebody else. - Drake
Serving my generation with excellence will mean in turn, my generation can lead with excellence. - Onyi Anyado
I don’t want to be the product of my environment, of the perks of this generation. I want to see the bigger picture, take it into account and make the choices that go beyond what’s right in front of me.I want to be timeless. - Selin Kuscu
If we could follow the slogan that says,"Turn off the TV and open a good book" we would do something of substance for a future generation. - Gordon B. Hinckley
It is the vocation of the Christian in every generation to out-think all opposition. - Elton Trueblood
The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human can alter his life by altering his attitude. - William James
Homemaking is a passion you can pass on from generation to generation. - Elizabeth George
O The irony of man, he thinks he's past generation did not repeat the same way of thinking, either intelligently or foolishly. - A Gentleman
Writing about the 1950s has given me tremendous respect for my mother's generation. - Sara Sheridan
As a sculptor sculpts a statue, an educator educates our future generation. Beauty depends on the creator. - Debasish Mridha
The difference between a politician and a statesman is that a politician thinks about the next election while the statesman think about the next generation. - James Freeman Clarke
Utility electricity is a known hazardous biological toxin and the toxicity of it is increasing as it progresses into harmonic electronic power generation (Wind & Solar) and wireless radio frequency (RF) radiation smart/AMR/AMI meters. - Steven Magee
Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers. - Steven Spielberg
If the future historians were to digitally unearth our generation, they would decipher the facial expressions on the "Selfie's" as the generation of people suffering from wide spread constipation! - Vishwanath S J
It is through the institution of families that children are brought up in an orderly manner; and that the knowledge of God and of His laws is handed down from generation to generation. - Henry Thornton
Ignorance is pass from one generation to other. - Deyth Banger
The Women of Our World are like Mother Earth. They don't just give life to the next generation but also to Hope. The Women of Our World are to be loved, respected and protected. - Avijeet Das
Hip Hop Generation captures the collective hopes and nightmares, ambitions and failures of those who would otherwise be described as post-this or post-that. - Jeff Chain in "Can't Stop Won't Stop A History of the Hip-Hop Generation "
Serving my generation with excellence will in turn mean my generation can lead with excellence. - Onyi Anyado
We can be the very first generation which fails to see the logic or pride in defining ourselves by anything else but what is found within ourselves: our values - Akilnathan Logeswaran
I believe that in this generation those with the courage to enter the conflict will find themselves with companions in every corner of the world. - Robert F. Kennedy
One generation passes away, and another generation cometh forth: but the earth abides for ever. - Compton Gage
America’s education system has become less a ladder of opportunity than a structure to transmit inequity from one generation to the next. - Nicholas Kristof
The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next. - Abraham Lincoln
Serving my generation with excellence will in turn mean my generation can lead, with excellence. - Onyi Anyado
Save a life. Seed a generation - Benjamin H. Berkley
Real Fathers make a positive impact on their generation, and so give the next generation the advantage of a better nation to live in - Fela Durotoye
We are the generation of Social Media, Our biggest Revolution is a Tweet of 141 Characters. - Sandra Chami Kassis
There's a whole generation growing up thinking...the government exists to care for them. - Dave Ramsey
He plants trees to benefit another generation. - Caecilius Statius
Two of the greatest hungers in our world today are the hunger for spirituality and the hunger for social change. The connection between the two is the one the world is waiting for, especially the new generation. And the first hunger will empower the second. - Jim Wallis
Chris book focuses on the author’s strong belief- America is only one generation away from new heights of greatness. - Chris Salamone
As the world continually multiplies, are we in a generation where people are divided, or people are equal? - Anthony Liccione
I'm very aware we are the first generation ever to have such incredible opportunities to express ourselves publicly to a worldwide audience. - Sara Sheridan
Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation - Nelson Mandela
You (Millennials) are the generation most afraid of real community because it inevitably limits freedom and choice. Get over your fear. - Timothy J. Keller
A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them to see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. - Max Planck
Civilization is not inherited; it has to be learned and earned by each generation anew… - Will Durant
Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest. - Henri-Frédéric Amiel
The influence of individual character extends from generation to generation.
For the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. - Bible
Generation is the Important factor,of the Growth of Ideas. - Fahad Rashiq
Hardship is vanishing, but so is style, and the two are more closely connected than the present generation supposes. - E.M. Forster
My grandfather used to say ‘It is my house I am paying the bills’,my dad used to say ‘this is my house I pay the mortgage’,my generation is saying this is my house I pay the rent. - Csaba Gabor-B.
A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman of the next generation. - James Clarke
Yes, it's important to inspire the next generation but let's not forget to inspire the now generation too. - Onyi Anyado
The value of someone is not determined by titles, positions and sects, but by the impact and the major contributions he/she makes in the society by digging a hole in the universe to build a foundation for the next generation that is coming. - Lydor Brunice
It takes a society to raise a generation. - David Berman
The problem with this generation is they are so quick to define who they are in the process of searching. It is their need for immediate acceptance that keeps them from exploring further. - Shannon L. Alder
If my generation is remembered for anything, it will be as the last one that remembers the world before the Internet. - Lev Grossman
Only a generation of readers will spawn a generation of writers. - Steven Spielberg
There's a light, a light of hope, to break, destroy, recreat, unite and reform grounds of a future, our sustenance. And until that light shines so bright, we the people, our generation will forever March on to failure, otherwise eternal victory is assured!!!!!!!! - Samuel Gyekye Mensah